Reform Club (New York, N.Y.)
Variant namesBiographical notes:
Richard Rogers Bowker (1848-1933) was editor of the New York Evening Mail newspaper, editor and publisher of Publishers Weekly and the Library Journal, and executive with several power companies, including the Edison Electric Illuminating Co. of New York. He was active in political reform and was a founder of the Independent Republican Mugwump movement. He also served as secretary of the American Free Trade League.
From the guide to the Richard Rogers Bowker papers, 1856-1958, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.)
The City Reform Club was organized at the home of Theodore Roosevelt as a non-partisan club to promote better municipal government in the city of New York.
From the description of City Reform Club records, 1882-1905. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 758975096
From the guide to the City Reform Club records, 1882-1905, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.)
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Subjects:
- Publishers and publishing
- Book industries and trade
- Civil service
- Electric power
- Free trade
- Grain
- Libraries
- Library science
- Protectionism
- Public domain (Copyright law)
- Reformers
- Reformers
- Reformers
- Reformers
- Tariff
- Voyages and travels
Occupations:
- Editors
- Publisher
Places:
- New York (N.Y.) (as recorded)
- New York (N.Y.) (as recorded)
- United States (as recorded)
- New York (State) (as recorded)
