William Sulzer scrapbook, 1913-1926.

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William Sulzer scrapbook, 1913-1926.

The scrapbook contains clippings, pamphlets, letters, telegrams and other materials relating to the political and legal career of William Sulzer from 1913-1926. Many of the letters express approval of his fight against Tammany or his support of some piece of legislation and some are requests for political appointments. Of a different type is a letter dated May 15, 1923 in which Sulzer asks Henry Ford to buy Monticello, priced $500,000.00, and make it available as a national shrine.

1 bound volume.

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Tammany Hall.

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Sulzer, William, 1863-1941

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New York politician William Sulzer (1863-1941) served as a United States Representative from New York (1895-1912). During 1912 Sulzer chaired the United States House Committee on Foreign Affairs. In January, 1913 Sulzer was elected governor of New York State. Shortly after his inauguration, he was impeached by the New York State Assembly on charges of having diverted campaign funds to his own use. Sulzer asserted that false charges had been brought against him because he refused to follow the wi...

New York (State). Governor (1913 : Sulzer)

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