Records 1893-1914.

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Records 1893-1914.

Correspondence, annual reports of the secretary and treasurer, lists of lecture topics, speakers, and members, and other records. Persons represented include Newton D. Baker, George A. Bellamy, Starr Cadwallader, John R. Commons, Harris R. Cooley, Richard E. Ely, Rabbi Moses J. Gries, Charles S. Howe, Tom L. Johnson, M.A. Marks, G.K. Shurtleff, D.C. Westenhaver, and Peter Witt.

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Baker, Newton Diehl, 1871-1937

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Newton Diehl Baker Jr. (December 3, 1871 – December 25, 1937) was an American lawyer, Georgist, politician, and government official. He served as the 37th mayor of Cleveland, Ohio from 1912 to 1915. As U.S. Secretary of War from 1916 to 1921, Baker presided over the United States Army during World War I. Born in Martinsburg, West Virginia, Baker established a legal practice in Cleveland after graduating from Washington and Lee University School of Law. He became progressive Democratic ally of...

Ely, Richard E.

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Westenhaver, David C.

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Cooley, Harris Reid, 1857-1936.

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Bellamy, George Albert, 1872-1960

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Gries, Moses J., 1868-1918

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Commons, John R. (John Rogers), 1862-1945

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In academic circles, John R. Commons is most remembered for his histories of the labor movement and as founder of what is commonly called the "Wisconsin School" of labor history. As an economist and student of government he was responsible for the design of reforms during the Progressive era and after, which drastically changed the role of government and paved the way for the New Deal. From the description of John Rogers Commons papers, 1859-1967, bulk 1887-1945. [microform]. (Unknow...

Marks, Martin A., 1853-1916.

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Cleveland Council of Sociology

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Johnson, Tom Loftin, 1854-1911

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Inventor and manufacturer of street railway devices, mayor of Cleveland and U.S. representative from Ohio. From the description of Papers of Tom Loftin Johnson, 1901-1908. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71070456 Reform Mayor of Cleveland, Ohio (1901-1909). He was most noted for his progressive administration of Cleveland's municipal government. From the description of Tom L. Johnson papers, series II, 1901-1909 [microform]. (Rhinelander District Library). WorldCa...

Shurtleff, Glenn K.

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Cadwallader, Starr, 1869-1926.

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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 ...

Howe, Charles B. (Charles Bennett), 1898-

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