Consumers League of Ohio oral history interviews, 1982.

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Consumers League of Ohio oral history interviews, 1982.

Transcripts of oral history interviews with six Consumers League of Ohio board members focusing on their personal backgrounds and their involvement with the League.

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Consumers' League of Ohio

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The Consumers League of Ohio was founded in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1900 by a small group of women active in a local literary society, the Book and Thimble Club. The League affiliated with the National Consumers League which had been founded in 1899 by Florence Kelley. Its purpose was "to further the welfare of those who make or distribute the things bought" and to this end all Leagues created "white lists" of stores which consumers might patronize, secure in the knowledge that the wor...

Teple, Edwin R.

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Farnham, Eleanor.

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Pilcher, Jean.

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Magee, Elizabeth S., 1889-1972.

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Secretary of the Consumers' League of Ohio (1925-1945) and general secretary of the National Consumers' League (1943-1958). James and Anna Magee were her brother and sister. From the description of Papers, 1793, 1882-1972. (Rhinelander District Library). WorldCat record id: 18059856 ...

Wing, Marie Remington, 1885-1982

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Cleveland lawyer who served on city council (1923-1927), as Solicitor for the Village of Mentor (1929-1936), and as Regional Attorney for the Social Security Board (1936-1953). She was also involved in numerous professional, civic, and health organizations in Cleveland and in Mentor. From the description of Papers, 1890-1982. (Rhinelander District Library). WorldCat record id: 17938218 Marie Remington Wing was a Cleveland, Ohio lawyer who served on the Cleveland City Council...

Young, Dallas M., 1914-

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Case Western Reserve University. Dept. of History.

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Thomas, Dorothy

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