| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | 1 | Title: | Near West Side Development Association Records
| | | Creator: | Near West Side Development Association | | | Dates: | 1960-1966 | | | Abstract: | The Near West Side Development Association was a citizen's group formed in 1963 to promote communication and activities between urban planners in the City of Cleveland's Urban Renewal Department and residents of Cleveland, Ohio's near west side. The Association prepared reports, made recommendations, and assisted in planning of urban development. Representatives of over twenty business, banking, educational, religious, charitable, and medical organizations participated in the Association. The collection consists of correspondence, articles of association, minutes of trustee meetings, treasurer's reports and invoices, membership lists, director's reports, and newspaper clippings, relating to the association while Thomas J. Miller served as its executive director, and reflecting its interest in land use, schools, traffic problems, street relocations, and housing. | | | Call #: | MS 3512 | | | Extent: | 0.81 linear feet (2 containers and 1 oversize folder) | | | Subjects: | Near West Side Development Association (Cleveland, Ohio). | Land use -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Traffic engineering -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Housing -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Schools. | Streets -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | City planning -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | 2 | Title: | Sol Kahn Papers
| | | Creator: | Kahn, Sol B. | | | Dates: | 1907-1985 | | | Abstract: | Sol Kahn (born 1911) was an immigrant from France who worked for the Cuyahoga County Relief Administration and later the Cleveland Board of Education's Bureau of Attendance. He was the Board's representative to Juvenile Court and was assigned to the Collinwood district, handling attendance and security problems during the 1960s riots. The collection consists of histories of the Cleveland Public Schools and Bureau of Attendance, writings and memorabilia of Kahn, records and clippings relating to the Schools and the Bureau, documents from Juvenile Court and the Cleveland Boys School, reports and clippings on juvenile delinquency, and a Collinwood High scrapbook (1960s-1970s) with flyers from Black Unity House and the National Association for the Advancement of White People, and a Ku Klux Klan pamphlet. | | | Call #: | MS 3978 | | | Extent: | 0.40 linear feet (1 container) | | | Subjects: | Kahn, Sol, b. 1911. | Collinwood High School. Cleveland (Ohio) | Juvenile delinquency -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | School attendance -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Attendance officers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Schools. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Race relations.
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