Title: |
Frederick Kohler Order Book |
Repository: |
Western Reserve Historical Society
Phone: 216-721-5722 http://www.wrhs.org |
Creator: |
Kohler, Frederick |
Dates: |
1905-1906 |
Quantity: |
0.20 linear feet (1 container) |
Abstract: |
Frederick Kohler (1864-1934) was the Police Chief of Cleveland, Ohio, Mayor of Cleveland, and Cuyahoga County Commissioner who began his career as a patrolman in 1889. The collection consists of a 142 page order book containing the orders of Police Chief Kohler and his top ranking officers, all stationed in the First Precinct. Included are excerpts from the Daily Bulletin of the Department of Police reporting on promotions, appointments, disciplinary actions, and isolated crimes. |
Identification: |
MS 3803 |
Location: |
closed stacks |
Language: |
The records are in English |
The Frederick Kohler Order Book, March 1905-November 1906, consists of a 142 page order book containing the orders of Police Chief Kohler and his top ranking officers, all stationed in the First Precinct. Included are excerpts from the Daily Bulletin of the Department of Police reporting on promotions, appointments, disciplinary actions, and isolated crimes.
This collection will be useful to researchers studying the history of crime and law enforcement in Cleveland, Ohio, in the early twentieth century.
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Related Material: Related MaterialThe researcher should also consult MS 5042 Andrew A. Ryan Cleveland Detective Notebooks.
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
[Container ___, Folder ___ ] MS 3803 Frederick Kohler Order Book, Western Reserve Historical Society, Cleveland, Ohio