| | Book | Requires cookie* | | 84 | Title: | Ohio legislative history, 1913-1917: Administrations of governors James M. Cox 1913-1914, Frank B. Willis 1915-1916, James M. Cox 1917-1918
| | | | Creator: | Mercer, James K. (James Kazerta), b. 1850 | | | | Publication: | The F.J. Heer Printing Company, Columbus, O,[1918?] | | | | Notes: | Forms v.2 of "Ohio legislative history." | | | | Call #: | F34E M554 v.2 | | | | Extent: | 712 p. incl. front., ports, tables. 26 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Ohio. -- Governor (1913-1914 : Cox) | Ohio. -- Governor (1915-1916 : Willis) | Ohio. -- Governor (1917-1920 : Cox) | Ohio -- Politics and government | Ohio imprints 1918
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 89 | Title: | Thomas Bolton Papers
| | | | Creator: | Bolton, Thomas | | | | Dates: | 1834-1870 | | | | Abstract: | Thomas Bolton (1809-1871) was a lawyer, judge, and public official of Cleveland, Ohio. The collection consists of primarily deeds, leases, and agreements related to Bolton's land holdings in Cleveland; correspondence concerning his law practice as a partner with Moses Kelley in the firm of Bolton & Kelley; letter (1848-18749) from Ohio political leaders such as Albert G. Riddle and Norton S. Townshend. | | | | Call #: | MS 1319 | | | | Extent: | 0.60 linear feet (2 containers) | | | | Subjects: | Bolton, Thomas, 1809-1871. | Bolton & Kelley (law firm). | Deeds -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Land titles -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Real property -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Lawyers -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Correspondence, reminiscences, etc. | Ohio -- Politics and government.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 90 | Title: | William Carl Sandberg Papers
| | | | Creator: | Sandberg, William Carl | | | | Dates: | 1931-1976 | | | | Abstract: | William Carl Sandberg (1894-1978) was a businessman, political activist, and Cleveland, Ohio, social gadfly during the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s. He was a union organizer, led the Ohio Hunger March in 1931, and ran for Congress on the Communist Party ticket in the 1930s. In 1961 he wrote a play, Rotten Righteousness, which he later adapted into a screenplay. Over the years he wrote countless letters to public officials and local newspapers concerning political and social matters, ranging from U.S. involvement in southeast Asia to Legionnaires' disease. The collection consists of correspondence, personal documents and identification cards, clippings, his funeral eulogy, and the scripts of Sandberg's play and screenplay. Included in the correspondence are copies of letters from notable figures such as Carl Sandburg, Maxwell Bodenheim and John Glenn. The collection is useful to the study of Cleveland and Ohio politics, political agitation during the 1930s, and the U.S. Communist Party. | | | | Call #: | MS 4298 | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Sandberg, William Carl, 1894-1978. | Communism -- Ohio. | European War, 1914-1918 -- Conscientious objectors. | Government, Resistance to -- United States. | Political letter-writing -- United States. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Politics and government. | Ohio -- Politics and government. | United States -- Politics and government -- 1933-1945. | United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 91 | Title: | League of Women Voters of Cleveland Records
| | | | Creator: | League of Women Voters of Cleveland | | | | Dates: | 1918-1972 | | | | Abstract: | The League of Women Voters of Cleveland was formed in 1920 in Cleveland, Ohio, by former suffragists and members of the Woman's Suffrage Party. The League is nonpartisan and has endorsed various legislation, including laws to protect female workers and improve child welfare and education. Its efforts include voter registration drives, assistance to election boards, demonstrations of registration and voting techniques, as well as sponsoring candidates debates. The collection consists of minutes, correspondence, membership records, committee reports and recommendations, publications, scrapbooks, and materials on the history of the women's suffrage movement, including convention minutes of the Woman Suffrage Party. (1918-1919). | | | | Call #: | MS 3565 | | | | Extent: | 4.30 linear feet (6 containers and 6 oversize containers) | | | | Subjects: | League of Women Voters of Cleveland. | Women -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies and clubs. | Women -- Suffrage -- United States. | Voting -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Women -- Suffrage -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Ohio -- Politics and government. | United States -- Politics and government. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Politics and government. | Cuyahoga County (Ohio) -- Politics and government.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 93 | Title: | Ray Thomas Miller Papers
| | | | Creator: | Miller, Ray Thomas | | | | Dates: | 1906-1966 | | | | Abstract: | Ray T. Miller (1893-1966) was a prominent Cleveland, Ohio, lawyer, businessman and Democratic political leader. After serving in World War I he became assistant law director of Cleveland (1922-1923), city prosecutor (1928-1932) and Mayor (1932-1933). He was chairman of the Cuyahoga County Democratic Party (1938-1964). The collection consists of correspondence, speeches, certificates, diaries, daybooks, newspaper clippings, photographs, miscellaneous printed material and personal memorabilia relating to Miller's college, army and political activities. | | | | Call #: | MS 3308 | | | | Extent: | 29.50 linear feet (59 containers, 9 oversize volumes, and 2 oversize packages) | | | | Subjects: | Miller, Ray T. (Ray Thomas), 1893-1966. | Miller family. | Democratic Party. Cuyahoga County (Ohio) | Soldiers -- Ohio -- Miscellanea. | World War, 1914-1918 -- Sources. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Politics and government. | Cuyahoga County (Ohio) -- Politics and government. | Ohio -- Politics and government.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 94 | Title: | Darius Lyman Family Papers
| | | | Creator: | Lyman, Darius Family | | | | Dates: | 1805-1922 | | | | Abstract: | Darius Lyman (1789-1867) was a lawyer who came to Ravenna, Ohio, from Connecticut in 1814. He became a state senator and a Portage County judge. His son, Darius Jr., was Chief of the Navigation Division of the United States Treasury Department. His grandson, Henry D. Lyman, was Second Assistant Postmaster General of the United States. John P. Converse was the father-in-law of Darius Lyman, Jr. He came to Parkman, Ohio from Vermont in 1816 and operated several mills with his wife's brother, Robert B. Parkman. Parkman came to Ohio from New York in 1801. He settled Parkman, Ohio and served as its postmaster. He was also a Geauga County Prosecutor (1806-1817) and Probate Judge (1819). The collection consists of correspondence, letter copies, legal documents, estate documents, indentures, land surveys, accounts, receipts, promissory notes, literary works, and personal journals of Robert B. Parkman, John P. Converse, Darius Lyman, Darius Lyman Jr., and Henry Lyman. | | | | Call #: | MS 3364 | | | | Extent: | 5.40 linear feet (14 containers) | | | | Subjects: | Lyman family. | Converse family. | Parkman family. | Lyman, Darius, 1789-1867. | Western Reserve College (1826-1882) | Clinton Line Railroad. | Judges -- Ohio -- Miscellanea. | Mills and mill work -- Ohio -- Parkman. | Postal service -- United States. | Temperance. | Portage County (Ohio) -- Surveys. | Ohio -- Politics and government.
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 96 | Title: | The citizen's manual of government and law: comprising a familiar illustration of the principles of civil government, a practical view of the state governments and of the government of the United States, a digest of common and statutory law and of the law of nations, and a summary of parliamentary rules for the practice of deliberate assemblies, with supplementary notes on the government of the state of Ohio, and the constitution of the state
| | | | Creator: | Young, Andrew W. (Andrew White), 1802-1877 | | | | Publication: | J.B. Cobb & Co, Cleveland,1854, c1852. | | | | Notes: | Includes index. | | | | Call #: | F34E Y68 1854 | | | | Extent: | 336 p. ; 20 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Political science | Law -- United States | International law and relations | Parliamentary practice | United States -- Politics and government | Ohio -- Politics and government | Ohio imprints 1854
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 97 | 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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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 98 | Title: | Paul W. Walter Papers
| | | | Creator: | Walter, Paul W. | | | | Dates: | 1929-1955 | | | | Abstract: | Paul W. Walter (1907-1992) was a Cleveland, Ohio, lawyer who served as campaign manager for Harold Burton's mayoral and senatorial campaigns and Robert A. Taft's senatorial and presidential campaigns. He was also active in Cleveland civic and social welfare organizations. The collection consists of correspondence, news releases, speeches, financial records, lists, schedules, campaign literature, newspaper clippings, photographs and other miscellaneous records relating to the political activities of Paul Walter, Harold Burton and Robert Taft. | | | | Call #: | MS 3302 | | | | Extent: | 44.20 linear feet (105 containers and 1 oversize volume) | | | | Subjects: | Walter, Paul W., 1907-1992. | Burton, Harold H. (Harold Hitz), 1888-1964. | Taft, Robert A. (Robert Alphonso), 1889-1953. | Elections -- Ohio. | Elections -- United States. | Political campaigns -- Ohio. | Political campaigns -- United States. | Social settlements -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Politics and government. | Ohio -- Politics and government. | United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 99 | Title: | George A. Myers papers 1890-1929
| | | | Creator: | Myers, George A., 1859-1930 | | | | | Anderson, William T. | | | | | Bradford, James | | | | | Brown, Jere A. | | | | | Cottrill, Charles. | | | | | Green, John P. | | | | | Tyler, Ralph. | | | | Publication: | | | | | Call #: | Microfilm (Cab. 39:8) | | | | Extent: | 8 35 mm. | | | | Subjects: | Myers, George A., -- 1859-1930. -- Correspondence | Republican Party (Ohio) | Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) | Ohio. -- Militia | Ohio. -- National Guard | United States. -- Army -- African American troops | Politicians -- Correspondence | Associations, institutions, etc. -- Membership, African American | African Americans -- Ohio | African Americans -- Civil rights | African American politicians | African Americans -- Politics and government -- 20th century | Barbers -- Ohio | Discrimination | Elections -- Ohio | Lobbying | Patronage, Political -- Ohio | Patronage, Political -- United States | Lynching -- Ohio -- Urbana | Ohio -- Politics and government | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Politics and government | United States -- Politics and government
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 100 | Title: | James K. Miller Papers
| | | | Creator: | Miller, James K. | | | | Dates: | 1960-1991 | | | | Abstract: | James K. Miller was born in Tacoma, Washington, in 1946. In 1968, he received a bachelor's degree form Occidental College. Refusing to serve in the Vietnam conflict, Miller performed service as a conscientious objector from 1980-1972 at University Hospitals, Cleveland, Ohio. In 1992, he was a probation officer for the Cleveland Heights Municipal Court. Miller has been active in many socialist and political organizations since the late 1960s. He traveled to countries in Asia; including China, North Vietnam, and Laos; and to Nicaragua. The collection consists of personal correspondence, organizational correspondence, memoranda, flyers, position papers, newsletters, books, pamphlets, and magazines. | | | | Call #: | MS 4588 | | | | Extent: | 13.22 linear feet (14 containers and 2 oversize folders) | | | | Subjects: | Miller, James Knute, 1946- | Kucinich, Dennis J., 1946- | Reagan, Ronald. | Prentiss, C.J. | Greater Cleveland Community Shares. | Black Panther Party. | Cleveland Discussion Group. | Cleveland Women Working (Organization). | Commonworks (Cleveland, Ohio). | Cleveland Public Power (System). | Campaign for a Democratic Foreign Policy. | Ohio Public Interest Campaign. | Cleveland Central American Solidarity Committee. | Democratic Socialists of America (Cleveland, Ohio). | Democratic Socialists of America. | New American Movement (Organization). | Democratic Socialist Organizing Committee (U.S.). | Cleveland Tenants Organization. | Segregation -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Default (Finance) -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Housing -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Peace movements -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements. | Tax remission -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Neighborhood -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Black power -- United States. | African Americans -- Civil rights. | Disarmament. | New Left. | Socialism. | Conservatism. | Student movements -- United States. | Feminism -- United States. | Socialists -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Politics and government. | Central America -- Politics and government -- 1979- | United States -- Economic conditions -- 1981- | United States -- Economic conditions -- 1971-1981. | Ohio -- Politics and government.
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