Finding aid for the Harold H. Burton Papers


Repository: Western Reserve Historical Society
Creator: Burton, Harold H.
Title: Harold H. Burton Papers
Dates: 1911-1965
Extent: 35.00 linear feet (34 containers and 14 oversize volumes)
Abstract: Harold Hitz Buron (1888-1964) was a lawyer, World War I soldier, law professor, Ohio state congressman, law director of Cleveland, Acting City Manager, Acting Mayor, Mayor, United States Senator from Ohio, and Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court. The collection consists of correspondence, financial records, campaign literature, broadsides, reports, schedules, inventories, lists and newspaper clippings relating to Burton's personal life, his activities in various organizations, and his political activities, including his administration of Cleveland's municipal government, 1935-1940.
MS Number MS 3584
Location: closed stacks
Language: The records are in English