William Rowland Hopkins Papers 1849-1931 1924-1929

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William Rowland Hopkins Papers 1849-1931 1924-1929

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William Rowland Hopkins (1869-1961) was the first City Manager of Cleveland, Ohio (1916-1929). A major accomplishment of his administration was the development of the Cleveland Municipal Airport, which was opened in 1925 and renamed after him in 1951. The collection consists of City Manager's files containing correspondence, personal notes, maps, drawings, blueprints, printed materials with notations, and newspaper clippings. A major topic of the collection is the development of the Cleveland Municipal Airport.

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Hopkins, William Rowland, 1869-1961

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First City Manager of Cleveland, Ohio (1916-1929). A major accomplishment of his administration was the development of the Cleveland Municipal Airport, which was opened in 1925 and renamed after him in 1951. From the description of Papers, 1849-1931, bulk 1924-1929. (Rhinelander District Library). WorldCat record id: 17383351 William Rowland Hopkins (1869-1961) was born in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. He was the fifth son of David L. Hopkins. The family immigrated t...