Bruce, Herbert L., 1900-1990
Leading black Democratic politician during the 1930s-1950s. Bruce was district leader of the 12th and 21st Assembly Districts, and the first black Tammany Hall leader in New York City, 1935-1945.
From the guide to the Herbert Bruce papers, 1914-1982, 1934-1959, (The New York Public Library. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division.)
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| creatorOf | Herbert Bruce papers, 1914-1982, 1934-1959 | Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. Rare Books, Manuscripts, and Archives Section |
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| associatedWith | Beaver-Ramapo Democratic Club | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Blacks for Truman | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Crusader Democratic Club | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Democratic Party (N.Y.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Hulan, Jack | person |
| associatedWith | Powell, Adam Clayton, 1908-1972 | person |
| associatedWith | Tammany Hall | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Tammany Hall United Colored Democracy of the County of New York | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972 | person |
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Birth 1900
Death 1990
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