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The literature on political machines of American mayors is rich and varied. Essentially undiscovered, however, is "Orvie," the most flamboyant and original of them all-and, on his home turf, arguably the most powerful. David L. Good describes the public and private life of Orville L. Hubbard, a man whose remarkable political career overlapped the terms of seven presidents. Hubbard was mayor of Dearborn, Michigan, home of the Ford Motor Company, from 1942 to 1978, ranking him as the second-longest-tenured mayor in U.S. history. He became a model for successful suburban leaders, establishing a reputation for outstanding municipal services and low taxes-as well as for the most notorious racist ...
Report for 1946/48, issued in 2 pts., covers only two divisions: pt. 1, Division of Unemployment Compensation; pt. 2, State Employment Service.
Vols. for 1917/18- contain reports of the following departments: Dept. of Finance, Dept. of Agriculture, Dept. of Labor, Dept. of Mines and Minerals, Dept. of Public Works and Buildings, Dept. of Public Welfare, Dept. of Public Health, Dept. of Trade and Commerce, Dept. of Registration and Education, Military nd Naval Dept.