Archive for June, 2007

Toledo City Manager Correspondence, 1934-1967

Friday, June 29th, 2007

More than thirty years of correspondence (over 90 cubic feet) from the Toledo City Manager’s office are now ready for use by researchers at the CAC.
Toledo established a City Manager form of government in 1934, during the depths of the Great Depression. The City Manager was responsible for the day-to-day operation of city services, [...]

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Books on Perry, Prohibition win Local History Publication Awards

Thursday, June 21st, 2007

A book by Dr. David Skaggs, a professor emeritus of history, has won first place in the Academic Scholar Division of the Local History Publication Awards, presented by the Center for Archival Collections.
The committee called Oliver Hazard Perry: Honor, Courage, and Patriotism in the Early U.S. Navy the “hands down winner” in its division and [...]

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