Records, 1923-1970.

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Records, 1923-1970.

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Consists of materials outlining the history and the 60th anniversary celebration in 1964; trustee, director, and board correspondence, 1938-66; records detailing the institute's involvement in the Greater Cleveland Neighborhood Centers Association; building upkeep and renovation records; financial statements; general activities material; and a eulogy for Anna Edwards.

0.20 linear ft.

Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7081147

Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library

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Greater Cleveland Neighborhood Centers Association

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The first settlement organization in the U.S. designed to plan, budget and coordinate settlement services on a metropolitan-wide scale. It was organized in 1948, by the Welfare Federation of Cleveland (later the Federation for Community Planning), and called the Neighborhood Settlement Association. The NSA merged in 1963 with the United Neighborhood Centers to form the Greater Cleveland Neighborhood Centers Association. The GCNCA absorbed the Cleveland Federation of Settlements in 1963. ...

Eleanor B. Rainey Memorial Institute.

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One of Cleveland's (Ohio) oldest settlement houses, first organized by Anna Edwards as a reading and lunch room for boys and workmen in Cleveland's E. 55th & Superior Ave. area. The institute was named for Eleanor Rainey, whose financial support helped found the settlement in 1904. Following the death of Anna Edwards in 1923, her sister Flora served as director until 1949. The institute joined the Neighborhood Settlement Association in 1959. Since 1967, the institute has attempted to achieve...

Edwards, Anna, d. 1923.

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