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1	Title:	Akers, William J. (1845-1917), 1901
	Creator:	Republican Party (Cleveland, Ohio). Executive Committee.
	Date:	1901
	Abstract:	Miscellaneous materials relating to William J. Akers (1845-1917), including: handout promoting William J. Akers' campaign for mayor of Cleveland
	Language:	English (eng)
	Call #:	SVF (Akers, William J. (1845-1...)
	Extent:	0.01 linear feet (1 folder)
	Media:	Announcements, Handbills
	Subjects:	Akers, William J. \| Cleveland (Ohio) -- Politics and government. \| Cleveland (Ohio). Mayor.

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2	Title:	Ralph Sidney Locher Papers
	Creator:	Locher, Ralph Sidney
	Dates:	1949-1967
	Abstract:	Ralph Locher (1915-2004) was the Democratic Mayor of Cleveland, Ohio (1962-1967) who became a Judge of the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas (1968-1972), of the County Probate Court (1972-1976), and of the Ohio Supreme Court for two terms beginning in 1976. The collection consists of correspondence, speeches, notes, reports, certificates, and miscellaneous printed material dealing with Locher's administrative and political concerns, particularly as Mayor of Cleveland, Ohio.
	Call #:	MS 3337
	Extent:	9.00 linear feet (24 containers)
	Subjects:	Locher, Ralph S., (Ralph Sidney) 1915- \| Cleveland (Ohio). Mayor. \| School integration -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Minorities -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Political activity. \| Elections -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Cleveland (Ohio) -- Politics and government. \| Cleveland (Ohio) -- Race relations.
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3	Title:	Anthony J. Celebrezze Papers, Series II
	Creator:	Celebrezze, Anthony J.
	Dates:	1929-1977
	Abstract:	Anthony J. Celebrezze (1910-1998) was an Ohio state senator (1950-1953), mayor of Cleveland (1953-1962), Secretary of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare (1962-1965), and federal judge for the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals (1965-1980). The collection consists of correspondence, clippings, honorary certificates and resolutions, publications, speeches, and scrapbooks, covering Celebrezze's political and judicial career, and relating to Cleveland's budgetary, city planning, civil defense, public transportation and urban renewal issues during the 1950s and 1960s, and to the anti-poverty, civil rights, education, and health insurance programs of Presidents Kennedy & Johnson. Includes correspondence of John Kennedy, Lyndon Johnson, Hubert Humphrey, Frank Lausche, Stephen M. Young, Michael DiSalle, Thomas Burke, Jack P. Russell, and Ralph Locher.
	Call #:	MS 4046
	Extent:	24.51 linear feet (22 containers, 23 oversize volumes, and 1 oversize folder)
	Subjects:	Celebrezze, Anthony J. (Anthony Joseph), 1910-1998 \| Cleveland (Ohio). Mayor. \| Italian Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Urban renewal -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Political campaigns -- Ohio. \| Cleveland (Ohio) -- Appropriations and expenditures. \| Cleveland (Ohio) -- Civil defense. \| Cleveland (Ohio) -- Officials and employees. \| Cleveland (Ohio) -- Public works. \| Streets -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Cleveland (Ohio) -- Transit systems. \| Cleveland (Ohio) -- Politics and government. \| Ohio -- Politics and government. \| United States -- Social policy.
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4	Title:	Harry L. Davis Papers
	Creator:	Davis, Harry L.
	Dates:	1933-1935
	Abstract:	Harry L. Davis (1878-1950) was the Mayor of Cleveland, Ohio (1916-1919 and 1934-1935) and governor of Ohio (1920-1923). The collection consists of office files from Davis' last term as Mayor of Cleveland, consisting primarily of routine correspondence.
	Call #:	MS 3839
	Extent:	1.20 linear feet (2 containers)
	Subjects:	Davis, Harry L. (Harry Lyman), 1878-1950. \| Cleveland (Ohio). Mayor. \| Cleveland (Ohio) -- Politics and government. \| Cleveland (Ohio) -- Economic conditions. \| Cleveland (Ohio).
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5	Title:	Daniel J. Marschall Papers
	Creator:	Marschall, Daniel J.
	Dates:	1955-1983
	Abstract:	Daniel J. Marschall was a journalist who specialized in labor and energy issues for the city of Cleveland, Ohio's Division of Economic Development during the Dennis Kucinich administration, 1978-1979. In 1979, he edited the report entitled "The Battle of Cleveland: Public Interest Challenges Corporate Power", which examined the confrontations between Kucinich and the corporate establishment during his administration. The collection consists of reports from various government and public agencies and corporations on Cleveland's economic situation and history, news releases, speeches, editorials, clippings, articles, interviews, theses, and reports collected by Marschall on economic development, default, mayoral recall, municipal light plant, tax abatement, and Dennis Kucinich's career and campaigns, as well as material generated by the Mayor's office including new releases, speeches, reports, and campaign literature, and criticism and commentary from the media. The sources used to compile the report "The Battle of Cleveland" are included.
	Call #:	MS 4561
	Extent:	3.00 linear feet (3 containers)
	Subjects:	Marschall, Daniel J. \| Kucinich, Dennis J., 1946- \| Ohio Public Interest Campaign. \| Urban renewal -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Cleveland (Ohio). Mayor. \| Political campaigns -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Cleveland (Ohio) -- Economic conditions. \| Cleveland (Ohio) -- Politics and government. \| Cleveland (Ohio) -- Economic policy.
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6	Title:	Tom L. Johnson Papers
	Creator:	Tom L. Johnson
	Dates:	1901-1908
	Abstract:	Tom L. Johnson (1854-1911) was the reform Mayor of Cleveland, Ohio (1901-1909), and disciple of Henry George. Johnson began his career as an industrialist and traction magnate (he was owner of the Cleveland Electric Railway Company). He was most noted for his progressive administration of Cleveland's municipal government. The collection consists of correspondence, memoranda, newspaper clippings, legal papers, and miscellaneous printed materials.
	Call #:	MS 3651
	Extent:	3.00 linear feet (3 containers)
	Subjects:	Johnson, Tom Loftin, 1854-1911. \| Cleveland (Ohio). Mayor. \| Street-railroads -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Progressivism (United States politics) \| Political campaigns -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Cleveland (Ohio) -- Politics and government.
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7	Title:	Carl Stokes Papers, Series II
	Creator:	Stokes, Carl
	Dates:	1947-1992
	Abstract:	Carl Stokes was the mayor of Cleveland, Ohio from 1967-1971. Stokes was the first African American mayor of a major American city and the first African American Democrat in the Ohio State Legislature, where he served three terms from 1962-1967. As mayor, Stokes launched a number of programs to alleviate the problems of urban decay. Chief among these was Cleveland: NOW!, a joint public and private program with plans to raise $177 million in its first two years to revitalize Cleveland. The program was discredited due to the Glenville Shootout in July, 1968. Under Stokes, Cleveland City Council passed the Equal Employment Opportunity Ordinance, and HUD resumed funding projects aiding in the construction of over 3,000 new low- and middle-income housing units. Stokes became a newscaster with NBC television in 1972, and returned to his law practice in Cleveland in 1980. In 1983, Stokes was elected a municipal court judge. The collection consists of speeches, correspondence, datebooks, budgets, lectures, newspaper clippings, publications, telegrams, reports, resumes, agendas, press releases, programs, flyers, certificates, legal documents, newsletters, transcripts, proposals, lists, minutes, and a yearbook.
	Call #:	MS 4800
	Extent:	1.20 linear feet (3 containers)
	Subjects:	Stokes, Carl. \| African Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| African American mayors -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| African American politicians -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Cleveland (Ohio). Mayor. \| Judges -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Civil rights -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Cleveland (Ohio) -- Politics and government.
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8	Title:	Judson Paul Lamb Papers
	Creator:	Lamb, Judson Paul
	Dates:	1911-1936
	Abstract:	Judson Paul Lamb was a prominent Cleveland, Ohio, attorney who served as Law Director of the city of Cleveland during the administration of Mayor Fred Kohler, 1922-1923. He also served as chairman of a statewide committee that drafted the first uniform traffic code for Ohio. In his private law practice, he was involved in several important litigations, including the Cleveland Clinic fire disaster of 1929, in which he represented the victim's families. The collection consists of six scrapbooks containing newspaper clippings and correspondence. Most of the clippings relate to litigation against the East Ohio Gas Company rate increases, a recall effort against Mayor Fred Kohler, and the resignation of Lamb and other cabinet officials. Also included are clippings regarding Lamb's private law cases, especially suits regarding the 1929 Cleveland Clinic disaster.
	Call #:	MS 4535
	Extent:	1.00 linear feet (1 container)
	Subjects:	Lamb, Judson Paul, 1885-1965. \| Kohler, Fred, 1864-1934. \| Cleveland (Ohio). Law Dept. \| Cleveland (Ohio). Mayor. \| East Ohio Gas Company. \| Cleveland Clinic Foundation. \| Cleveland Clinic Foundation -- Fire, 1929. \| Lawyers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| City attorneys -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Gas companies -- Rates -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Actions and defenses -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Cases. \| Political corruption -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Cleveland (Ohio) -- Politics and government.
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9	Title:	Records of the Mayor of the City of Cleveland, George V. Voinovich
	Creator:	Mayor of the City of Cleveland, George V. Voinovich
	Dates:	1977-1989
	Abstract:	George Victor Voinovich was born in 1936 and grew up on the east side of Cleveland, Ohio. He attended Ohio University for his undergraduate studies and received his law degree from Ohio State University in 1961. Following his marriage to Janet Allan in 1962, he established a law practice in his Collinwood neighborhood. He was elected to the Ohio House of Representatives in 1966, became Cuyahoga County Auditor in 1971, and was elected a Cuyahoga County commissioner in 1976. He also served one term as Lieutenant Governor under James A. Rhodes. Voinovich was elected mayor of the city of Cleveland in 1979 and served for ten years, restructuring the city's finances, promoting neighborhood revitalization, and supporting development of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, among other achievements. The National Civic League awarded the city of Cleveland the "All American City Award" three times during Voinovich's tenure. He was elected Governor of Ohio in 1990. From 1999-2011, he represented Ohio in the United States Senate. The collection consists of the mayor's office files transferred in 1989 to the Western Reserve Historical Society as an agent of the Ohio State Archives under the Ohio Public Records Law. These include correspondence, memoranda, reports, meeting minutes and agendas, publications, speeches, invitations, regrets, press releases, photographs, and videotapes, with newspaper clippings comprising more than half the volume of the collection.
	Call #:	MS 5048
	Extent:	127.00 linear feet (123 containers)
	Subjects:	Voinovich, George V., 1936- \| Cleveland (Ohio). Mayor. \| Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum. \| National Civic League (U.S.) \| Mayors -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Politicians -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Lawyers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Serbian Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Community development -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Cleveland (Ohio) -- Appropriations and expenditures. \| North Coast Harbor (Cleveland, Ohio)
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