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Politicians.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 32 Collections and/or Records:

Norman Judd Gould papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2078
Abstract

Material relating to his Gould's political career, the Gould and Judd families, or to Goulds Pumps,Inc. of Seneca Falls, New York.

Dates: [ca.1861]-1938; -1917-1923 (bulk)

Ray Stevens Ashbery papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 3634
Abstract

Correspondence, subject files, constituent bills, reports and case files of Raymond Ashbery from his tenure as New York State Assemblyman. Also, correspondence, case files, estates, wills, and income tax files from Ashberry's private law practice in Trumansburg, N.Y.

Dates: [1930-1971?].

Richard Brown Scandrett papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2623
Abstract

Mainly papers that document Scandrett's tenure (1934-36) as Treasurer of the Republican Committee of Orange County, New York.

Dates: 1907 - 1966; Majority of material found within 1907 - 1951

Robert G. Ingersoll papers

 Collection — Manuscript box 13 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065242046]
Identifier: 2453
Scope and content Letter from Roland Crangle congratulating Ingersoll for the defense he made in the NORTH AMERICAN REVIEW against the religious opinions of Gladstone; adds that his own views on Christianity have much in common with Ingersoll's. Also, letter from the Yates County Agricultural Society asking Ingersoll, as a native of the county and a leading public figure with many friends in the area, to speak at the 50th Anniversary Fair in September of that year, signed by J. H. Butler, President, and...
Dates: 1877-1898.

Robert Moses speeches and interviews

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1916
Scope and content

Recorded speeches and interviews given at dedication ceremonies, testimonial dinners, and numerous other civic occasions in the metropolitan New York area.

Dates: 1945-1958.

Robinson family papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1960
Abstract

Correspondence, legal documents, and related papers dealing with the law practice and family life of James Richards Robinson.

Dates: 1868-1950.

Samuel Frederick Nixon papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1944
Abstract

Includes correspondence from fellow political figures, constituents, special interest groups, and office-seekers concerning legislation under consideration in Albany; local and state politics, patronage, and other matters. Also, personal business correspondence; scrapbooks (4 volumes, 1895-1958) of clippings, cartoons, and broadsides, dealing chiefly with poitical events and issues during Nixon's public life; memorial resolutions, biographical sketches, and obituaries.

Dates: 1887-1958,-1887-1905 (bulk)

W. Sterling Cole papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2081
Abstract

Representative Cole's papers, which pertain almost exclusively to his years in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Dates: [ca. 1935-1957]

Willers family papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 652
Abstract

Letters and other material relating to patronage and machine politics of the Democratic Party in Seneca County.

Dates: 1820-1908.

William Henry Hill papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2398
Abstract

Papers of William Henry Hill, who was a New York State and United States congressman, National Convention delegate, member of the New York State Republican Party executive committee, chairman of the Broome County Republicans, publisher of the Binghamton Sun, and Central New York State Parks Commissioner.

Dates: 1878-1964,-1918-1964 (bulk)