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| Identifier | locher074.jpg |
| Title | Mayor Ralph Locher announces the signing of a lease between the Cleveland Indians and the city of Cleveland |
| Subject | Locher, Ralph
Mayors
Cleveland Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
Lease & rental services
Paul, Gabe
Stouffer, Vernon Bigelow
Stanton, Jim
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| Description | Mayor Ralph Locher, second from right, announces the signing of a lease between the Cleveland Indians and the city of Cleveland. The lease ensured that the Indians, who had threatened to leave the city, would play their home games in Cleveland Municipal Stadium from 1967 to 1970. Also pictured, from left to right, are Indians president and general manager Gabe Paul, city council president James V. Stanton, and Indians owner Vernon B. Stouffer. |
| Creator | Nehez, Bill
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| Location Depicted | Cleveland (Ohio)
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| Time Period | Decline and Comeback: 1960-1990
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| Date Original | 1967-02-01 |
| Object Type | black-and-white photographs
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| Size of Original | 8.5 x 6.5 in. |
| Collection | Cleveland Press
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| Collection Homepage | http://www.clevelandmemory.org/press/ |
| Donor | Cole, Joseph E.
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| Copyright | http://www.clevelandmemory.org/copyright/ |
| Format | jpeg
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| Repository | Cleveland State University. Michael Schwartz Library. Special Collections.
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| Repository Homepage | http://web.ulib.csuohio.edu/SpecColl/ |
| Digital Publisher | Cleveland Memory Project |
| Encyclopedia of Cleveland History Entry | http://ech.case.edu/ech-cgi/article.pl?id=MAORSL |
| Further Reading | http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=Ralph+Locher |
