Ronald and Isabelle Brown papers, series II, 1911-2003.

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Ronald and Isabelle Brown papers, series II, 1911-2003.

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Consists of biographical information, miscellaneous correspondence and documents, speeches, brochures, clippings, notes and scrapbooks and photographs. The collection relates primarily to the business and philanthropic activities of Ronald and Isabelle Brown, particularly Ronald's work with the Juvenile Court and Ohio Department of Aging, and Isabelle's involvement in the National Council of Jewish Women and the International Council of Jewish Women. Two scrapbooks document Isabelle's work with the International Council of Jewish Women in Australia and New Zealand in 1967 and Ronald's retirement from Tremco Manufacturing Company in 1960. A small group of photographs include family, Tremco, International Council of Jewish Women, Ohio Dept. of Aging, Juvenile Court, and Isabelle with Eleanor Roosevelt. Ronald's two books on sales and management are also included.

1 container, 1 oversize container (1.5 linear feet)

Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7284882

Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library

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Ohio. Juvenile Court (Cuyahoga County)

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Tremco Manufacturing Company

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Brown, Isabelle, 1911-1998.

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International Council of Jewish Women

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Ohio. Dept. of Aging.

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National Council of Jewish Women

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Organized in 1893 as the Council of Jewish Women; name changed in 1923 to the National Council of Jewish Women. The two primary goals of the organization are social reform and the promotion of Judaism among women. From the description of Records of the National Council of Jewish Women, 1893-1989 (bulk 1940-1981). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79456414 The National Council members, in their Credo, stated that they "believe in the ideal of Peace." In their philosophy, they st...

Brown, Ronald, 1900-2003

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Ronald Brown was born in Chicago, Ill., but raised and educated in Cleveland, Ohio. In 1928, he founded, along with William C. Treuhaft and Elmer C. Hann, the Tremco Manufacturing Company in Cleveland. Brown was a vice president of Tremco. After retirement from the company in 1960, he became a management consultant. Brown was the author of From Selling to Managing: Guidelines for the First-Time Sales Manager. His volunteer and philanthropic activities included work for the Jewish Big Brothers As...