http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification 720 http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/search?freeformQuery%3Dgovernment;expand%3Dsubject;f1-subject%3DPolitical%20campaigns%20--%20Ohio%20--%20Cuyahoga%20County. Results for your query: freeformQuery=government;expand=subject;f1-subject=Political campaigns -- Ohio -- Cuyahoga County. Tue, 28 Jul 2020 12:00:00 GMT http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/MS4265.xml Maude Comstock Waitt (1875-1935) was a Lakewood, Ohio, politician and first woman elected to the Ohio Senate from Cuyahoga County. Waitt was active in the woman's suffrage movement and was a pioneer in woman's participation in city, state and national affairs. The collection consists of clippings, programs, correspondence, photos, and memorabilia relating to Waitt's political career and civic activities, and to her husband, Walter G. Waitt, and his career at National Carbon Company. The collection pertains largely to Waitt's involvement in Cleveland area politics, including the woman's suffrage movement and her interest in civic clubs such as the Lakewood Woman's Club. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/MS4265.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/MS4456.xml Ralph J. Perk was the Cuyahoga County, Ohio auditor, 1963-1971, and mayor of Cleveland, 1972-1977. Perk, the first Republican mayor since 1941, faced big budget deficits which he covered with existing bond funds and general revenue sharing funds, as well as large federal grants from the Nixon administration. Nevertheless, city sewer and public transit systems had to be regionalized to raise operating capital. A Czech-American, Perk was seen as a national leader on ethnic issues. He retired from politics in 1977 after an unsuccessful campaign against John Glenn for the United States Senate in 1974 and a defeat in the 1977 nonpartisan mayoral primary. The collection consists of correspondence, memoranda, financial records, reports, speeches, minutes, news releases, campaign materials, newspaper clippings, invitations, certificates, etc., pertaining to Perk's political career and public service. Mayoral records include voluminous correspondence and a subject file, as well as the records of various secretaries a... http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/MS4456.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/MS5127.xml Seth Chase Taft (December 31, 1922-April 14, 2013) was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, to Charles P. and Eleanor Chase Taft. He is the grandson of American president William Howard Taft. He married Frances Prindle (December 12, 1921-May 14, 2017) on June 19, 1943 and they had four children: Frederick I. (Rick) (b. June 26, 1945), Thomas P. (b. July 19, 1948), Cynthia B. (b. May 24, 1950), and Seth Tucker (Tucker) (b. March 4, 1953). They were active members of the greater Cleveland, Ohio, cultural, civic, and political community. The collection consists of 31 scrapbooks which include agendas, birth announcements, birthday cards, brochures, building permits, campaign literature, certificates, children's artwork and letters, Christmas cards and newsletters, contracts, correspondence, currency, flyers, greeting cards, interviews, invitations, itineraries, journal articles, lecture paperwork, legal briefs, licenses, lists, magazine articles, maps, memoranda, menus, newsletters, newspaper articles, newspaper clippings... http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/MS5127.xml Sun, 01 Jan 2017 12:00:00 GMT http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/MS3524.xml William Mack (born 1928) was a candidate for the United States House of Representatives from Ohio's 21st District in 1970. He was also a candidate for Ohio state representative in 1968. The collection consists of correspondence, newspaper clippings, newsletter and printed publications of the Republican Congressional Committee, throwaways, posters, speeches, press releases, and printed source materials on campaign issues, relating principally to William Mack's congressional campaign, and tally sheets of votes cast in the 21st Congressional District (Cuyahoga County) elections of 1966 and 1968. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/MS3524.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT