Scrapbooks, 1894-1900.

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Scrapbooks, 1894-1900.

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Pasted in and loose correspondence, pamphlets, clippings, speeches, invitations and other memoribilia concerning White's political career, particularly during his term as U.S. Senator. Bulk of material concerns his involvement in the "Free Harbor controversy." Also contains materials on his involvement in the Democratic party and the U.S. presidential election of 1896. Correspondents include William Jennings Bryan and Leland Stanford.

9 v. ; 41 cm. or smaller.

Natural History Museum Los Angeles County Foundation, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

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SNAC Resource ID: 6860719

Natural History Museum Los Angeles County Foundation, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

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Democratic Party

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Bryan, William Jennings, 1860-1925

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William Jennings Bryan (March 19, 1860 – July 26, 1925) was an American orator and politician from Nebraska. Beginning in 1896, he emerged as a dominant force in the Democratic Party, running three times as the party's nominee for President of the United States in the 1896, 1900, and 1908 elections. He also served in the United States House of Representatives and as the United States Secretary of State under Woodrow Wilson. Just before his death, he gained national attention for attacking the te...

Democratic Party (Calif.)

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Stanford, Leland, 1824-1893

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Lawyer born in Albany, New York but moved to California where he became active in the Republican Party, running for governor and losing in 1860. Later president of the Union Pacific Railroad and founder of Stanford University. From the description of Letter, March 14, 1861. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 55662301 Leland Stanford was born March 9, 1824 in Waltervliet Township, New York. He was admitted to the practice of law in 1848 and married Ja...

White, Stephen Mallory, 1873-1946.

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Stephen Mallory White, San Francisco-born lawyer who practiced in Los Angeles, where he also became prominent in Democratic party politics. He was elected to the U.S. Senate (1893-99), where he championed the creation of a harbor for Los Angeles at San Pedro. Although we was the state's 21st U.S. Senator, he was the first to be born in California. (Hart, Companion to California, pg. 478.). From the description of Scrapbooks, 1894-1900. (Natural History Museum Foundation, Los Angeles ...