| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | 3 | Title: | Hermann Baehr Papers
| | | Creator: | Baehr, Hermann | | | Dates: | 1909-1911 | | | Abstract: | Hermann Baehr was an Iowa native who became Mayor of Cleveland, Ohio, in 1909. His projects included railroad grade crossing elimination, the construction of the East Ninth Street Pier, a new water main to the West Side, chlorination of the city's water supply and the purchase of land for City Hall. The collection consists of correspondence, printed material and newspaper clippings from Baehr's term as mayor, dealing with the elimination of railroad grade crossings, the construction of the East Ninth Street Pier and some routine office affairs. | | | Call #: | MS 3974 | | | Extent: | 0.80 linear feet (2 containers) | | | Subjects: | Baehr, Hermann, 1866-1942. | Railroads -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Crossings. | Piers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Municipal officials and employees -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Docks, wharves, etc. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Politics and government.
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