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Rose Ball, 1960-1975
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Show moreInvitation Committee roster of names and addresses for the Forest City Hospital Rose Ball, 1970.
Donated by Dr. Middleton H. Lambright, Jr. Physical item kept at Dittrick Medical History Center, Forest City Hospital Archival Collection, Series IV, Box II (box 15), accession number 2000.017.
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Show morePostcard advertising pre-Valentine dance given by the Forest City Hospital Auxiliary, 02/05/1960; list of doctors purchasing tickets for the dance; newspaper clippings: “Auxiliary plans benefit dance”, Cleveland Press, 02/02/1960; “Constantly yours”, by Constance D. Harper, Women’s Whirl, 01/16/1960; “FCH first benefit social is success”, by Anita L. Polk; “New equipment”. Dance proceeds purchased x-ray equipment.
Donated by Melbahu and Ulysses S. Mason. Physical item kept at Dittrick Medical History Center, Forest City Hospital Archival Collection, Box V - Folder 9.
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Show moreReservation card & post card advertisement for Forest City Hospital Auxiliary’s Rose Ball, 04/08/1967, with music by Bill Doggett; newspaper clipping: “Forest City Auxiliary gives hospital $5000”, Cleveland Call & Post, 07/22/1967; Tenth Anniversary Committee summary of possible anniversary luncheon arrangements, 09/16/1967.
Donated by Melbahu and Ulysses S. Mason. Physical item kept at Dittrick Medical History Center, Forest City Hospital Archival Collection, Box V - Folder 9.
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Show morePostcard advertising Forest City Hospital Auxiliary’s Rose Ball, 03/04/1961; letter to Cleveland Press about the event; list of tickets sold by each member; newspaper clippings: “Rose Ball theme of 2nd FCH benefit dance”, 02/04/1961; “Roses are red--and white”, Cleveland Press, 03/01/1961.
Donated by Melbahu and Ulysses S. Mason. Physical item kept at Dittrick Medical History Center, Forest City Hospital Archival Collection, Box V - Folder 9.
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Show moreTicket, postcard advertisement, announcement, & instructions for Forest City Hospital Auxiliary’s Rose Ball, 03/16/1962; newspaper clipping: “Rose Ball Committee”.
Donated by Melbahu and Ulysses S. Mason. Physical item kept at Dittrick Medical History Center, Forest City Hospital Archival Collection, Box V - Folder 9.
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Show moreInvitation letters & order form for the Forest City Hospital Auxiliary’s Rose Ball, 05/01/1963; newspaper clippings: “Auxiliary holds dance tonight”, Cleveland Press, 05/01/1963; “Prize-winning ticket seller”, Cleveland Call and Post, 05/11/1963; “FCH Auxiliary changes Count Basie dance date”; “Basie to play at annual Rose Ball”; “Rose Ball swings with Count Basie”; issue of Forestscope (FCH newsletter), vol. 7, no. 2, March 1963.
Donated by Melbahu and Ulysses S. Mason. Physical item kept at Dittrick Medical History Center, Forest City Hospital Archival Collection, Box V - Folder 9.
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Show moreLetters advertising Forest City Hospital Auxiliary’s Rose Ball, 04/03/1964; newspaper clippings: “Forest City Hospital Auxiliary presents Bill Doggett and orchestra in a benefit dance, Fri., Apr. 3, 1964”, Cleveland Press; “Hospital group’s Rose Ball Friday”, Plain Dealer, 03/29/1964; “Forest City Rose Ball to feature Bill Doggett”; “Rose “Fever” is here… as Auxiliary plans ball”, Cleveland Call & Post, 04/04/1964; “Invitation to a Dance”, Cleveland Press, 03/30/1964.
Donated by Melbahu and Ulysses S. Mason. Physical item kept at Dittrick Medical History Center, Forest City Hospital Archival Collection, Box V - Folder 9.
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Show moreLetter to W. O. Walker from Ulysses Mason requesting assistance in securing Mayor Carl B. Stokes as Master of Ceremonies at the 1968 Rose Ball.
Donated by Melbahu and Ulysses S. Mason. Physical item kept at Dittrick Medical History Center, Forest City Hospital Archival Collection, Box V - Folder 9.
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Show moreNewspaper clippings about Forest City Hospital Auxiliary’s 1969 Rose Ball: “Roseball Chairmen”; “Annual hospital ball is set for Saturday”, “Inside Cleveland with Dominique”, Cleveland Call & Post, 03/22/1969.
Donated by Melbahu and Ulysses S. Mason. Physical item kept at Dittrick Medical History Center, Forest City Hospital Archival Collection, Box V - Folder 9.
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Show moreMeeting minutes of second meeting of Forest City Hospital Auxiliary Rose Ball Committee; advertising contract; Rose Ball souvenir program with FCH photo album, 06/27/1970; newspaper clippings: “Hospital’s good health is toasted”, by Kathy Engdahl, Plain Dealer, 06/20/1970; “1000 at Forest City Rose Ball”, by Roland Forte, Cleveland Call & Post, 07/04/1970; [title of article not shown], Plain Dealer, 06/29/1970.
Donated by Melbahu and Ulysses S. Mason. Physical item kept at Dittrick Medical History Center, Forest City Hospital Archival Collection, Box V - Folder 9.
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Show moreInvitation & ticket receipt for the Forest City Hospital Auxiliary Rose Ball, 06/16/1972; newspaper clippings: “Rose Ball”, Cleveland Call & Post, 06/10/1972; “Raising funds for Forest City Hospital”, Cleveland Press, 06/17/1972.
Donated by Melbahu and Ulysses S. Mason. Physical item kept at Dittrick Medical History Center, Forest City Hospital Archival Collection, Box V - Folder 9.
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Show moreHandwritten note to Melbahu Mason from Marjorie Slaughter regarding the “Fabulous Forties Rose Ball”, 1973; newspaper clippings: “Jitterbug contest is part of ‘Fabulous ‘40s’ Ball”, Plain Dealer, 11/07/1973; “Forest City Auxiliary to dance Nov. 17”, Cleveland Press, 11/08/1973.
Donated by Melbahu and Ulysses S. Mason. Physical item kept at Dittrick Medical History Center, Forest City Hospital Archival Collection, Box V - Folder 9.
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Show moreNewspaper clippings: “Dinner-dance highlights Rose Ball”, Cleveland Call & Post, 11/30/1974; “Queen-- of the Rose Ball”, Cleveland Press, 11/23/1974; letter from Forest City Hospital Auxiliary soliciting donations.
Donated by Melbahu and Ulysses S. Mason. Physical item kept at Dittrick Medical History Center, Forest City Hospital Archival Collection, Box V - Folder 9.
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Show moreNewspaper clipping: “Forest City Hospital hosts ann’l Rose Ball”, Cleveland Call & Post, 12/13/1975; fifteenth annual Rose Ball souvenir program, 11/15/1975.
Donated by Melbahu and Ulysses S. Mason. Physical item kept at Dittrick Medical History Center, Forest City Hospital Archival Collection, Box V - Folder 9.
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Show moreNewspaper clipping: “Rose Ball and Bill Doggett aid FCH to tune of $3000” by Anita Lewis Polk, Cleveland Call & Post, 04/23/1966.
Donated by Melbahu and Ulysses S. Mason. Physical item kept at Dittrick Medical History Center, Forest City Hospital Archival Collection, Box V - Folder 9.
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