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African American mayors -- Ohio -- Dayton

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

McGee, James H.

 VIP File
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Subseries I-D: Personality VIP Files (PVIP) may include photographs for specific “very important people” (frequently requested people). These have been separated out into their own special box(es), often a 3-ring binder box. Examples of PVIP files include several Presidents of the United States, Neil Armstrong, Charles F. Kettering, and the Wright Brothers.

Dates: 1908 - 1997

James H. McGee Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-322
Abstract The James Howell McGee Papers contain materials which document his life and his dedication to community development and civil rights. As an African American politician and the first black mayor of Dayton, his political contributions to civil rights during the 1960s and 1970s are of major importance. In addition to the political documents, this collection contains speeches and records of his involvement with civil rights and social organizations. This collection also preserved documentation...
Dates: 1929-1995