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In May 1954, she became the Superintendent of Special Activities which focused on finding services and activities for... 142. Evans, Dina Rees, 1891- Evans, Dina Rees (Doc); Cain Park Theater; Cleveland Heights High School; Theater programs; Theaters; Secondary School Theatre Association (U.S.); American Educational Theatre Association Evans earned the first doctorate granted for theater in the United States. She also served as director for the Cain Park Amphitheater and became president of the American Educational Theatre Association.... 143. Eckhardt, Edris Eckhardt, Edris; Artists; Cleveland Institute of Art; Case Western Reserve University; Cleveland College; Notre Dame Academy; Glassblowing; Pottery Edris Eckhardt won a Guggenheim fellowship because she rediscovered the Egyptian technique for making gold glass which was lost for 1500 years. She invented new processes for glass, bronze, and other types... 144. Cutter, Annie Spencer, 1877- Cutter, Annie Spencer; Cleveland Public Library; Librarians; Case Western Reserve University; Ohio Library Association; Cleveland Heights; Women's City Club During World War I Annie Cutter created a library for soldiers in France. She also served as Assistant Professor of Library Science at Western Reserve University, was a trustee of the Women's City Club... 145. Corrigan, Laura Mae Corrigan, Laura Mae; World War II; Socialites Laura Corrigan spent most of her time in Europe. She escaped from Paris in World War II to England through Portugal. She helped French soldiers and refugees and organized the group La Bien Venue. Once... 146. Cermak, Albina Cermak, Albina; Republican Party; Bailiffs; Political elections Albina Cermak was the first woman to run for mayor not only in Cleveland but in any city. She ran against Anthony Celebrezze in 1961. Ms. Cermak was a member of the Board of Elections and delegate for... 147. Campbell, Marion Winton Strongheart Campbell, Marion Winton Strongheart; Native Americans; Operas & operettas; Cleveland Opera Co. Marion Winton Strongheart Campbell was the composer of "Love's Wishing Well" and the creator of "The Seminole," both operas. She also founded the Women's National League for Justice to American Indians.... 148. Cafarelli, Carmela Cafarelli, Carmela; Cleveland Orchestra; Opera singers; Harps; Musicians Carmela Cafarelli was the first harpist of the Cleveland Orchestra. She toured as an opera singer in Italy and formed the Cafarelli Opera Club presenting Madame Butterfly in 1934. Every year she presented... 149. Browne, Mary Kendall Browne, Mary Kendall Brownie; World War II; Tennis; Physical education; American Red Cross Mary Browne was a championship tennis player becoming the ladies doubles champion 5 times, and the captain of the U.S. Wightman Cup team twice. She was one of the first women in the Tennis Hall of Fame.... 150. Brown, Anna V., d. 1985 Brown, Anna V.; Gerontology; National Council on the Aging; Cleveland. Dept. of Aging; Aged persons Brown was an advocate for the elderly in Cleveland as well as nationally. She developed Cleveland's Department of Aging which developed services to assist elders. She later became the president of the... 151. George, Zelma, 1903-1994 George, Zelma Watson; Opera singers; Activists; Cleveland Job Corps; Diplomats;African Americans; Karamu House; Cuyahoga Community College; United Nations Zelma George was the daughter of a Texas Baptist minister and remembered meeting a number of prominent black leaders in her home. Issues about race were discussed and her father believed in helping other... 152. Bole, Roberta Holden Bole, Roberta Holden; Cleveland Museum Of Art; Cleveland Museum Of Natural History; Hawken School; Dunham Tavern Museum (Cleveland, Ohio); Philanthropists; Holden Arboretum Bole was a major benefactor to many museums in Cleveland such as the Cleveland Museum of Art and the Cleveland Museum of Natural History. She also established the Holden Arboretum, founded Hawken School... 153. Adams, Almeda C., 1865- Adams, Almeda C.; Cleveland Music School Settlement; Blind persons; Fortnightly Musical Club; Music; Teachers Almeda Adams helped to found the Cleveland Music School Settlement despite being blind. She also wrote a book which is made up of letters to her friends titled "Seeing Europe Through Sightless Eyes." Adams... 154. Sherwin, Belle, 1868-1955 Women's City Club; Suffrage; Suffragists; Women's suffrage; League Of Women Voters (Lwv) Of Cleveland Belle Sherwin was the former president for the national League of Women Voters (1924-1934). She was also a founder of the Women's City Club in Cleveland, Ohio. 155. Sherwin, Belle, 1868-1955 Women's City Club; Suffrage; Suffragists; Women's suffrage; League Of Women Voters (Lwv) Of Cleveland Belle Sherwin was the former president for the national League of Women Voters (1924-1934). She was also a founder of the Women's City Club in Cleveland, Ohio. 156. McCormick, Anne O’Hare, 1880-1954 Mccormick, Anne (O'hare); Journalists; Writers; New York times; Pulitzer Prizes; United Nations Anne O'Hare McCormick was a foreign correspondent for the New York Times who traveled the world reporting on injustice and issues threatening freedom worldwide. She was the first woman to win a Pulitzer... 157. Rouse, Rebecca Cromwell, 1799-1887 Rouse, Rebecca Cromwell; Ladies' Aid Society; Philanthropists; Beech Brook, Inc. During the Civil War, Rebecca Cromwell Rouse was a founder of the Ladies' Aid Society which provided care for wounded and sick soldiers and also provided assistance to orphans and widows. Rouse and the... 158. Bryant, Eliza Bryant, Eliza; Freedmen; Slavery; Eliza Bryant Center; African Americans; Nursing homes Seeing that African Americans in Cleveland were denied access to nursing homes because of segregation, Eliza Bryant started a campaign to raise interest and funds for African American elders in 1893. Her... 159. McBride, Lucia McCurdy McBride, Lucia McCurdy; League Of Women Voters (Lwv) Of Cleveland; Planned Parenthood Of Greater Cleveland; Suffragists; Suffrage; Women's City Club; Philanthropists McBride was an advocate for women's rights and suffrage for women and served in offices for local, state, and national organizations. She was founder of the Cleveland Woman Suffrage Party and the Ohio... 160. Robeson, Lila Robeson, Lila; Opera singers; Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.); Western Reserve University Robeson was the first Cleveland-born opera singer that performed for the Metropolitan Opera in New York (1912-1922). Robeson was a mezzo soprano who performed 142 times for the Metropolitan Opera between... select all : clear all : add to favorites results 141-160 of 41243 item(s)  page 8 of 2063 : ( <<  1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  10  >> ) :: previous : next
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