Papers, 1890-1936.

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Papers, 1890-1936.

Correspondence, scrapbooks, pamphlets, clippings, printed addresses and political papers. The papers contain letters and congratulatory messages concerning Slater's nomination, campaign and election as Surrogate Judge of Westchester County in 1918 and his re-election in 1924, 1930 and 1936. Also included are letters relating chiefly to family and business matters; notes of praise for his stand on various issues, especially women's suffrage; requests for support of bills, 1912-1918; papers relating to the obtaining of his law degree from Columbia University, 1934; and invitations. Correspondents include Alfred E. Smith, Herbert H. Lehman and Charles S. Whitman.

6 boxes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6731634

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Lehman, Herbert H. (Herbert Henry), 1878-1963

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Smith, Alfred Emanuel, 1873-1944

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Whitman, Charles Sidney, 1840-

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