Cleveland Home for Aged Colored People (Cleveland, Ohio)
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found: NUCMC data from Western Reserve Historical Society for Eliza Bryant Home for the Aged (Cleveland, Ohio). Records, 1898-1967(Cleveland Home for Aged Colored People, Cleveland, Ohio; in 1960 name changed to Eliza Bryant Home for the Aged in honor of its founder)
found: Cleveland, Ohio, city dir., 1946(Cleveland Home for Aged Colored People)
found: African American women, 1993:pages 77-78 (Eliza (Simmons) Bryant became aware that, due to slavery, many aging African Americans had been left without family to care for them in their old age, and were denied admission to white homes for the aged. She advocated for the creation of an African American nursing home. The Cleveland Home for Aged Colored People was incorporated on September 1, 1896 and officially opened on August 11, 1897. The Cleveland Home was renamed the Eliza Bryant Houme in 1960.)
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1993-04-23: new
2020-10-05: revised
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