Socialist Assemblymen, Papers, 1920.

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Socialist Assemblymen, Papers, 1920.

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The papers include a resolution by the New York State Assembly, a statement on the Assembly's action by the New York State Executive Committee of the Socialist Party, a resolution against the Assembly's action by the New York City Board of Aldermen, a legal brief prepared by the special committee of the New York State Bar Association and contribution letters.

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