Papers, ca. 1920-1953.

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Papers, ca. 1920-1953.

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General and personal correspondence, primarily 1948-53, newspaper clippings, and biographical sketches. Includes 6 scrapbooks (ca. 1920-50) of newspaper clippings, letters, telegrams, and printed matter. Correspondents include Robert A. Taft and many of Cleveland's prominent citizens.

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Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6946770

Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library

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