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Jul
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Toledo Mayor Correspondence, 1935-1948
July 27, 2007 | Leave a Comment
Correspondence from the office of the Mayor of Toledo has been prepared and is now ready for use by researchers. At just over nine cubic feet, the collection covers activities in the Mayor’s office during the last years of the Great Depression, World War II and the first post-war years. A complement to the larger […]
Jun
29
Toledo City Manager Correspondence, 1934-1967
June 29, 2007 | Leave a Comment
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, […]
Jun
21
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 […]