Young Men's Republican and Independent Club records, 1884.

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Young Men's Republican and Independent Club records, 1884.

A small volume of records kept by the Young Men's Republican and Independent Club, Boston, Mass., 1884, which was organized in 1884 to oppose the election of James G. Blaine and John A. Logan for president. The volume contains a handwritten copy of the club constitution, and a list of members, including street address and ward number.

1 v. in a case.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7533871

Massachusetts Historical Society

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