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Records include files on city-owned property leased for private use, subject, and reading files. The property files include photographs, the lease agreement, and other relevant material.

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Police reports to Mayor Behrman relative to accidents and complaints about streets, gutters, public buildings, and immoral houses. Vacate notices to Immoral houses

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Corresspondence and subject files from the office of Lionel Ott, Commissioner of Finance.

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This series contains correspondence with various city departments and constituents that include complaints about civic services, government officials, and the police. Official correspondence between the Mayor and the Council are included, as well as reports from City Surveyors. More detailed description of the contents can be found on each item or subseries in this inventory. The letterbook also includes copies of letters from before this period, going back to 1811.

Scope and Contents Correspondence/Subject Files, 1889-1914 Note: The labels on the original wooden storage cartons, apparently added by a previous custodian of the records, were not particularly accurate, so the processing archivist used them only as a general guide in describing their contents. Handwritten filing notes on the documents themselves often were more useful indications of the intent of the originating agency.The larger and more significant sub-series are described below, and an...

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The records are four boxes of subject files, arranged alphabetically, regarding the administrative duties and interests of the District E office.

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Contains a sampling of complaints from residents and property owners in District D. Street files were retained and individual folders were not weeded. Occasionally other types of documents are filed in addition to complaints and complaint follow ups. Some occasionally include photographs.