Robert P. Goldman Proportional Representation Collection
Scope and Content
Correspondence, newspaper clipping and assorted printed matter dealing with the activities of Robert P. Goldman, Cincinnati attorney for proportional representation, on behalf of the Cincinnati Charter Committee. There is also general information concerning Cincinnati politics from the 1920s to the 1960s.
Dates
- 1925-1964
Creator
- Goldman, Robert Philip, 1890-1976 (Person)
Language of Materials
The records are in English
Restrictions on Access
This collection is open for research.
Biography of Robert P. Goldman
Robert P. Goldman was a lawyer and civic leader in Cincinnati. He graduated from Yale in 1911 and earned a law degree from Harvard in 1914. Goldman served in the army during World War I and attended the University of Paris while he was overseas. He practiced law with the firm of Paxton & Seasongood and became a partner there in 1923. Goldman served as president for the Union of American Hebrew Congregations.
Extent
4.5 Linear Feet
Abstract
Correspondence, newspaper clipping and assorted printed matter dealing with the activities of Robert P. Goldman, Cincinnati attorney for proportional representation, on behalf of the Cincinnati Charter Committee. There is also general information concerning Cincinnati politics from the 1920s to the 1960s.
Statement of Arrangement
The collection is arranged into 8 series.
Physical Location
Archives and Rare Books Library
- Cincinnati (Ohio) - Politics and government Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Cincinnati (Ohio). Charter Committee
- Elections - Ohio - Cincinnati Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Proportional representation - Ohio - Cincinnati Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Finding aid for the Robert P. Goldman Proportional Representation Collection
- Status
- Edited Full Draft
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by Archives and Rare Books staff
- Date
- 2014
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English
Repository Details
Part of the Archives and Rare Books Library Repository
8th Floor Blegen Library
2602 University Circle
P.O. Box 210113
Cincinnati Ohio 45221-0113
513-556-1959
archives@ucmail.uc.edu