Scrapbook, 1910-1953.

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Scrapbook, 1910-1953.

Contains newspaper clippings, photographs and correspondence. Most of the materials relate to Jenning's position as Collector of Customs, Port of Los Angeles, including information on smuggling of art objects and drugs. The photographs and official correspondence dating from the 1940s provide information on the home front during World War II. Also included is some biographical and memorial information on his father, William Jennings Bryan.

2 boxes (1.5 cu. ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6997323

University of New Mexico-Main Campus

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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...

United States Custom House (Los Angeles, Calif.)

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Bryan, William Jennings, 1889-1978

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University of Arizona Regent, lawyer, and former University of Arizona student. From the description of Family lore, 1972. (University of Arizona). WorldCat record id: 41170974 Attorney, collector of customs. Born Lincoln, Nebraska, 1889, died, Santa Fe, New Mexico, 1978. Only son of the famed orator, William Jennings Bryan. From the description of Scrapbook, 1910-1953. (University of New Mexico-Main Campus). WorldCat record id: 20276051 ...