City Mission of Cleveland records, 1906-2006.

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City Mission of Cleveland records, 1906-2006.

Newspaper clippings, correspondence, financial reports, flyers, interview texts, legal documents, meeting minutes, newsletters, notes, programs, reports, and scrapbooks.

5 containers, 1 oversize folder, 3 oversize volumes (2.41 linear feet)

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City Mission (Cleveland, Ohio)

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A nonprofit organization founded in 1910 by Mel Trotter to provide assistance and opportunities to disadvantaged Clevelanders. The City Mission provides individual spiritual, emotional, and intellectual assistance, and also partners with other community programs to ensure that participants have as many opportunities as possible. From the description of City Mission of Cleveland records, 1906-2006. (Rhinelander District Library). WorldCat record id: 244787359 ...

Banfield, Harry.

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Gregory, Clifton, d. 1998.

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Trotter, Melvin E. (Melvin Earnest), 1870-1940

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Evangelist; born May 16, 1870; married Lottie Fisher, April 23, 1891; became an alcoholic and committed petty crimes to help buy liquor; converted in 1897 after hearing a message by Pacific Garden Mission's superintendent Harry Monroe; began working with the mission and joined Monroe in preaching; held a series of religious meetings in Grand Rapids, Michigan, after which he became the superintendent for the new City Rescue Mission which opened on February 24, 1900, later renamed the Mel Trotter ...