Identifier	Cleaa1394
Name	Walker, William Otis (1897-1981)
Profession	Journalism Government
Date Original	1970
Accomplishments	Dept. of Industiral Relations (1963-71). Member, Cleveland City Council, Ward 11 (1940-47). Member, Board, Cuyahoga Community College Foundation. Member, Board, Cleveland Convention & Vistors Center. First black to hold a cabinet level position in state government.
Citation	Cleveland Press, Nov. 30, 1981; Plain Dealer, Sept. 14, 1977, Oct. 30, 1981
Encyclopedia of Cleveland History Entry	http://ech.cwru.edu/ech-cgi/article.pl?id=WWO
Subject	African Americans Newspaper editors Call and Post Ohio Dept. of Industrial Relations Cleveland City Council City council members Councilmen Cuyahoga Community College Foundation Cleveland Convention & Visitors Center Walker, William Otis, 1897-1981
Time Period	Decline and Comeback: 1960-1990
Object Type	black-and-white photographs
Size of Original	10 x 8 in.
Collection	Cleveland Press Notable Blacks of Cleveland
Collection Homepage	http://www.clevelandmemory.org/notableblacks/
Digital Collection	Notable Blacks of Cleveland
Donor	Joseph E. Cole
Copyright	http://www.clevelandmemory.org/copyright/
Format	Jpeg
Repository	Cleveland State University. Michael Schwartz Library. Special Collections.
Repository Homepage	http://library.csuohio.edu/speccoll/index.html
Digital Processing Notes	TIF File Size: 287k - DPI: 300
Photograph Title	Walker, William Otis: 1970

Walker, William Otis: 1970

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