Murray and Agnes Seasongood Good Government Foundation records, 1943-1992 (bulk 1973-1992).

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Murray and Agnes Seasongood Good Government Foundation records, 1943-1992 (bulk 1973-1992).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/62381497

This collection contains the records of the Seasongood Good Government Foundation, primarily from 1973 to 1992, including board minutes, correspondence, notes, administrative files, intern applications and reports, and grant applications and reports. The collection also contains materials from related organizations, such as the National Civil Service League, the National Municipal League, the Donors Forum of Ohio and the Urban Round Table of Cincinnati.

12 cubic ft. (28 boxes and 1 oversized folder)

Cincinnati History Library, Cincinnati Museum Center

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SNAC Resource ID: 7812131

Cincinnati History Library, Cincinnati Museum Center

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National Municipal League.

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Applied Information Resources (Cincinnati, Ohio)

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Seasongood, Agnes

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Petrie, Bruce I.

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Bennis, Warren G.

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National Civil Service League

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Seasongood, Murray, 1878-1983

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Donors Forum of Ohio.

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Citizens Forum on Self-Government/National Municipal League

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Murray and Agnes Seasongood Good Government Foundation.

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Murray Seasongood (1878-1983) established the Murray Seasongood Good Government Fund in 1973 under the auspices of the University of Cincinnati. The fund's goals included promoting good government, attracting students to careers in local government and increasing citizen participation in public affairs. The fund was modeled after an earlier version of the Murray Seasongood Good Government Fund which operated from 1948 to 1966. Both Murray and Agnes Seasongood served on the board of the fund alon...

Berry, Joanne, 1971-...

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Urban Round Table of Cincinnati.

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Hilton, Robert W., Jr.

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Ohio Foundations Conference.

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Altman, D. David.

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University of Cincinnati.

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During the late 1960s and early 1970s, the University of Cincinnati experienced a wave of protest and radicalism on campus, much like other universities throughout the United States. The height of the protest occurred in May of 1970, immediately after the Kent State shootings. UC closed on May 8th due to the fear of possible violence on campus, and later in the month, university administration decided to cancel the remainder of the Spring quarter. From the guide to the University of ...