| | Book | Requires cookie* | | 3 | Title: | The Plain dealer: one hundred years in Cleveland
| | | | Creator: | Shaw, Archer Hayes, 1876- | | | | Publication: | A.A. Knopf, New York,1942. | | | | Notes: | At head of title: 1842-1942. "First edition." | | | | Call #: | F34ZUN C635S7 | | | | Extent: | xiii p., 2., 3-402, xvii, [1] p. front., plates, ports., facsims. 24 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Cleveland plain dealer | American newspapers -- Ohio -- Cleveland | Cleveland (Ohio) -- History
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| Photograph Collection | Requires cookie* | | 10 | Title: | Thomas Vail Photographs
| | | | Creator: | Vail, Thomas | | | | Dates: | 1962-1990 | | | | Abstract: | Thomas Vail, son of attorney Herman L. Vail and Delia B. White, both members of prominent Cleveland families, was born in Cleveland, Ohio, June 23, 1926. Vail was educated at University School in Cleveland and Deerfield Academy in Massachusetts and graduated from Princeton University in 1948. He joined his family business, the Forest City Publishing Company, and later transferred to its morning paper, the Cleveland Plain Dealer. In 1963, Vail assumed duties as publisher and editor of the Plain Dealer. For over twenty five years, Vail oversaw the transition of the Plain Dealer from the city's runner up publication to the largest daily and Sunday newspaper in Ohio. Vail retired from the paper in 1992. Vail was also active in other interests such as the Cleveland Foundation, the Cleveland Clinic Foundation, and was the co-founder of Cleveland Tomorrow, an organization formed in 1982 to promote economic growth. He was also president of the Cleveland Convention and active in the Visitor's Bureau and the Greater Cleveland Growth Association. On a national level, he served on the boards of the Associated Press and the Newspaper Advertising Bureau. Consists of 130 black and white and five color images in various sizes and four 35 mm color negatives. | | | | Call #: | PG 517 | | | | Extent: | 0.60 linear feet (2 containers) | | | | Subjects: | American newspapers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Economic conditions. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- History -- 20th century. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Politics and government. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Social conditions. | Plain Dealer (Firm). | Presidents -- United States -- Photographs. | Vail, Thomas, 1926- -- Photograph collections.
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 12 | Title: | A history of the city of Cleveland: its settlement, rise, and progress, 1796-1896
| | | | Creator: | Kennedy, James Harrison, 1849-1934 | | | | Publication: | The Imperial Press, Cleveland,1896. | | | | Call #: | F34ZD K35H1 | | | | Extent: | xix, 585 p. : front., illus., pl., port., fold. maps ; 30 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Western Reserve Historical Society | Walk-in-the-water (Steamboat) | American newspapers -- Ohio -- Cleveland | Cleveland (Ohio) -- History | Western Reserve (Ohio) -- History | Cuyahoga County (Ohio) -- History | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Biography | Ohio and Erie Canal (Ohio) | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Centennial celebrations, etc | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Description and travel | Cleveland imprints 1896
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 13 | Title: | Thomas Vail Papers
| | | | Creator: | Vail, Thomas | | | | Dates: | 1949-1998 | | | | Abstract: | Thomas Vail, son of attorney Herman L. Vail and Delia B. White, both members of prominent Cleveland families, was born in Cleveland, Ohio, June 23, 1926. Vail was educated at University School in Cleveland and Deerfield Academy in Massachusetts and graduated from Princeton University in 1948. He joined his family business, the Forest City Publishing Company, and later transferred to its morning paper, the Cleveland Plain Dealer. In 1963, Vail assumed duties as publisher and editor of the Plain Dealer. For over twenty five years, Vail oversaw the transition of the Plain Dealer from the city's runner up publication to the largest daily and Sunday newspaper in Ohio. Vail retired from the paper in 1992. Vail was also active in other interests such as the Cleveland Foundation, the Cleveland Clinic Foundation, and was the co-founder of Cleveland Tomorrow, an organization formed in 1982 to promote economic growth. He was also president of the Cleveland Convention and active in the Visitor's Bureau and the Greater Cleveland Growth Association. On a national level, he served on the boards of the Associated Press and the Newspaper Advertising Bureau. Collection consists of correspondence, certificates, magazine articles, newspaper clippings, publications, speech texts, and inventories. | | | | Call #: | MS 4852 | | | | Extent: | 2.41 linear feet (4 containers and 1 oversize folder) | | | | Subjects: | American newspapers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Economic conditions. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- History -- 20th century. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Newspapers -- 20th century. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Officials and employees. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Politics and government. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Social conditions. | Cleveland Clinic Foundation. | Cleveland Convention and Visitors' Bureau. | Cleveland Foundation. | Cleveland Plain Dealer | Cleveland Tomorrow (Organization). | Greater Cleveland Growth Association. | Plain Dealer (Firm).
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