Records, 1906-1912.

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Records, 1906-1912.

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The records consist of a letter book of John C. Chase, the New York State secretary, and a membership roll book. Correspondents include J. Mahlon Barnes, Upton Sinclair, William Mailly, Morris Hillquit, George R. Kirkpatrick, George H. Goebel, John Work, Algernon Lee, and Julius Gerber. The bulk of this correspondence pertains to routine party matters. Other materials in the letter book relate to the gubernatorial and congressional elections of 1906 and 1907, the Moyer-Haywood Conference of January 1907, and Lena Morrow Lewis's speaking tour in New York. The membership roll book contains the names and addresses of party members living in each New York State Assembly District from 1908 to 1912.

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Lewis, Lena Morrow, 1868-1950

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Lena Morrow Lewis was one of the most active women socialists in the United States during the first half of the 20th century. Throughout her career in radical politics, Lewis was immersed in a variety of socialist activities. She was a candidate on the Socialist Party ticket in numerous local, state, and congressional elections in California and Alaska. Besides her electoral endeavors, Lewis gave lectures on contemporary socialist issues and worked as a journalist for several socialist and labor...

Sinclair, Upton, 1878-1968

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Upton Sinclair was born in Baltimore, Maryland in 1878. Sinclair was an American author, novelist, journalist, and political activist who wrote many books in several genres. He is most well-known for his exposé, The Jungle regarding conditions in Chicago's meat packing plants, which influenced the passage of the Meat Inspection Act and the Pure Food and Drug Act in 1906. Much of Sinclair's writing was related to the economic and social conditions of the early twentieth century. He was heavily in...

Chase, John Centlivres

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Hillquit, Morris, 1869-1933

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American socialist leader. From the description of Morris Hillquit miscellanea, 1924-1934. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754871697 Morris Hillquit (1896-1933) was a socialist leader, lawyer, author and prominent theoretician of the Socialist Pary. He ran twice for mayor of New York City and five times for the House of Representatives, always unsuccessfully. From the guide to the Morris Hillquit Papers, 1906-1959, (Tamiment Library / Wagner Archives) ...

Barnes, John Mahlon, 1866-1934

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Lee, jAlgernon, 1873-1954.

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Goebel, George H.

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Socialist Party of New York State.

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Work, John M. (John McClelland), 1869-1961

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Judge. From the description of Photographic glass negatives, [ca. 1892] (New York State Historical Documents). WorldCat record id: 155478492 ...

Moyer-Haywood Conference.

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Kirkpatrick, George R. (George Ross), 1867-1937

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Gerber, Julius 1866-1947

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Mailly, William, 1871-1912

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Coal miner, journalist, drama critic, and socialist, William Mailly was editor of Haverhill Social Democrat (1898), associate editor of The Worker (1901, 1906-1907), and managing editor of the New York Evening Call (1908-1909). He was National Secretary of the Socialist Party (1903-1905) and a member of the Executive Committee (1905-1906). From the description of Papers, 1908-1912. (New York University). WorldCat record id: 17268956 In his relatively short lifetime (1871-191...