Finding aid for the James Adolph Norton Papers


Repository: Western Reserve Historical Society
Creator: Norton, James Adolph
Title: James Adolph Norton Papers
Dates: 1960-1968
Extent: 0.20 linear feet (1 container)
Abstract: James Adolph Norton was a professor of public administration at various colleges and universities around the country before moving to Cleveland, Ohio, where he served as Director of the Cleveland Foundation, chairman of the Housing Committee of the Urban League of Cleveland, and president of the American Society of Public Administrators in the 1960s. The collection consists of minutes, agendas, reports, correspondence, and publications, regarding activities of the Urban League, particularly work of the Housing Committee. Included is a report issued by the Urban League's Research Department entitled The Negro in Cleveland, 1950-1963, and issues of its two newsletters, Flash, and Stride.
MS Number MS 4539
Location: closed stacks
Language: The records are in English