Saul Haas papers, 1917-1973.

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Saul Haas papers, 1917-1973.

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Correspondence, clippings, reports, minutes, administrative records, photographs, maps, and ephemera documenting Haas's career in politics, broadcasting and business. Includes materials related to U.S. Senator Homer T. Bone, the Democratic Party, the U.S. Customs Bureau in Seattle, the KIRO radio and television station, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, the U.S. War Finance Committee, the Seattle Union Record newspaper, Washington Loan and Securities, and the Waterfowl League of Washington.

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United States. Bureau of Customs

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Corporation for Public Broadcasting

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Haas, Saul.

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Seattle Democratic politician, broadcasting executive, and campaign manager for U.S. Senator Homer T. Bone. Saul Haas worked as a teacher and a reporter, then became managing editor of the Seattle Union Record newspaper in the 1920s. Active with the Democratic Party, he managed Homer T. Bone's senatorial campaign in 1932 and President Franklin D. Roosevelt's campaign in Washington State in 1936. Haas also worked as a customs official, a member of the U.S. War Finance Com...

Bone, Homer Truett, 1883-1970

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Homer Truett Bone (1883-1970) was the son of James Milton and Margaret Jane Demaree Bone, and was born near Indianapolis, Indiana. He married Blanche Sly. The Bones moved to Tacoma, Washington, in 1899, and there he had a law practice. In the early 1920s, Bone served as an attorney for Tacoma City Light, the city’s municipally owned utility. He was a Democrat; U.S. Senator, 1932-1944; judge, U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, San Francisco, 1945-1954. He was best known for his involve...