Papers. 1891-1943.

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Papers. 1891-1943.

Contains correspondence from Dodge's terms in the Ohio House and Senate, as president of the Ohio Road Commission and as director of Public Road inquiries. Topics include road construction, postal reform, electric rail transportation, and woman's suffrage. Personal correspondence concerns real estate and family matters. Contact repository for more information.

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