Repository: | Western Reserve Historical Society |
Creator: | Howard, Nathaniel R. |
Title: | Nathaniel R. Howard Photographs |
Dates: | 1930-1960 |
Extent: | 0.10 linear feet (1 container) |
Abstract: | Nathaniel R. Howard (1898-1980) was the editor of the Cleveland News, 1937-1960, and contributing editor of the Cleveland Plain Dealer, 1960-1963. The collection consists of individual and group portraits, including Philosophical Club members (1948-1949), views of downtown Cleveland, and press photographs. |
PG Number | PG 349 |
Location: | closed stacks |
Language: | The records are in English |
Nathaniel R. Howard (1898-1980) , was an editor for both the Cleveland News as well as the Plain Dealer. Howard started his career writing for his high school paper in Oberlin. During college he did reporting for both the Cleveland News and the Plain Dealer. In 1926 he was promoted to city editor of the Plain Dealer. In 1929 he advanced to night editor and he moved into the position of permanent managing editor in 1930. During the years of 1941-1943 he worked in the U.S. Office of Censorship where he monitored compliance to the federal censorship code in effect during the war. He worked as editor for the Cleveland News until the paper was disbanded in 1956; he retired in 1963 as a contributing editor for the Plain Dealer.
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The Nathaniel R. Howard Photographs, ca. 1930s-1960s, consist of individual and group portraits, including Philosophical Club of Cleveland members (1948-1949), views of downtown Cleveland, and press photographs. The collection includes 63 black and white photographs that measure 8 x 10 inches and smaller.
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Related MaterialThe researcher should also consult MS 4063 Nathaniel R. Howard Papers; and MS 4481 Nathaniel R. Howard Papers, Series II.
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
[Container ___, Folder ___ ] PG 349 Nathaniel R. Howard Photographs, Western Reserve Historical Society, Cleveland, Ohio
These photographs were removed from MS 4063 Nathaniel R. Howard Papers. Gift of Mrs. Nathaniel Howard in 1983.