Witt, Peter, 1869-1948

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Cleveland, Ohio traction commissioner (1912-1915 and city councilman (1924-27) who served as a transit consultant for several major U.S. cities. He was a close friend and ally of Cleveland mayor Tom L. Johnson.

From the description of Papers, 1895-1948. (Rhinelander District Library). WorldCat record id: 17937217

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referencedIn Darrow, Clarence, 1857-1938. Letter, 1906 Jul. 19, Chicago, to John Shillady, Buffalo, N.Y. University of Michigan
creatorOf Witt, Peter, 1869-1948. Papers, 1895-1948. Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library
creatorOf Labadie, Jo, 1850-1933. Jo Labadie papers, 1880-1931. University of Michigan
creatorOf Cleveland Council of Sociology. Records 1893-1914. Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library
referencedIn City Club of Cleveland. Records. Series II 1912-1977. Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library
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Relation Name
associatedWith City Club of Cleveland. corporateBody
associatedWith Cleveland Council of Sociology. corporateBody
associatedWith Cleveland Railway Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Darrow, Clarence, 1857-1938. person
associatedWith Debs, Eugene V. (Eugene Victor), 1855-1926. person
associatedWith Hauser, Elizabeth J., 1873- person
associatedWith Johnson, Tom L., 1854-1911. person
associatedWith Labadie, Jo, 1850-1933. person
associatedWith Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865. person
associatedWith Lincoln Memorial Garden Commission. corporateBody
associatedWith Mitten, P. J. person
associatedWith Whitlock, Brand, 1869-1934. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Ohio--Cleveland
Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
New Jersey--Newark
Ohio
United States
Cleveland (Ohio)
Subject
Political campaigns
Local transit
Street-railroads
Subways
Occupation
Activity

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Birth 1869

Death 1948

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