| Repository: | Western Reserve Historical Society |
| Creator: | Gahn, Harry Conrad |
| Title: | Harry Conrad Gahn Papers |
| Dates: | 1909-1964 |
| Extent: | 0.40 linear feet (1 container) |
| Abstract: | Harry Conrad Gahn (1880-1962) was a Cleveland, Ohio, city councilman (1910-1921) and United States Representative from the 21st Ohio District (1921-1923). As a member of Congress, he authored the Anti-Lynching Bill. The collection consists of scrapbooks of newspaper clippings relating to Gahn's political career, and certificates and campaign literature. |
| MS Number | MS 3380 |
| Location: | closed stacks |
| Language: | The records are in English |
The Harry Conrad Gahn Papers, 1909-1964, consist of scrapbooks of newspaper clippings relating to Gahn's political career, and certificates and campaign literature.
This collection will be useful to researchers studying the history of Cleveland, Ohio, and politics and government there in the 1910s and 1920s. It will also be useful to researcher studying legal history and the history of the harbor in Cleveland and northeast Ohio.
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The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
[Container ___, Folder ___ ] MS 3380 Harry Conrad Gahn Papers, Western Reserve Historical Society, Cleveland, Ohio
Gift of Mrs. Harry C. Gahn in 1969.
Harry Conrad Gahn Papers 1909-1964 |
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| Box | Folder | ||||||||||
| 1 | 1 | Scrapbook 1909-1913 | |||||||||
| 1 | 2 | Scrapbook 1914-1919 | |||||||||
| 1 | 3 | Scrapbook 1920-1936 1954-1955 | |||||||||
| 1 | 4 | Miscellaneous documents 1915-1964 | |||||||||