Roland and Emily Elkus Crangle scrapbooks

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Roland and Emily Elkus Crangle scrapbooks

1898-1955

Four scrapbooks include clippings, letters, typed speeches, printed matter, and other items relating to Crangle's legal career, his candidacy for Congress on the Democratic ticket, 1930, and his interest in New York State politics and the future of Ireland; there is also much on Mrs. Crangle's activities in the League of Women Voters of Erie County, her interest in the New York State Agricultural and Industrial School at Industry, and in other civic and social groups. Correspondents include James A. Farley, Herbert Lehman, George W. Norris, Frances Perkins, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Eleanor Roosevelt, Woodrow Wilson, Lord James Bryce, William Sulzer, D. Cady Herrick, Frank Case, Chauncey J. Hamlin, and Grace A. Reavy.

2 cubic ft.

eng, Latn

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SNAC Resource ID: 7910490

Cornell University Library

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Perkins, Frances, 1880-1965

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Herrick, D. Cady

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Farley, James A.

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Norris, George William, 1875-1965

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George S. Norris was a Private in the United States Army. From the description of Papers, 1927-1931 [manuscript] 1927-1931. (The University of Queensland Library). WorldCat record id: 62539885 From the description of Papers [manuscript]. 1927-1931. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 224490456 George William Norris was a Philadelphia Physician and president of the Board of Trustees of the Mutual Assurance Company of Philadelphia. Norris was also a very talent...

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Crangle, Roland, 1862-1945.

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Roland Crangle was an attorney in Buffalo, New York. His wife Emily Elkus was active in civic and political organizations. From the description of Roland and Emily Elkus Crangle scrapbooks, 1898-1955. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 64074591 ...

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Reavy, Grace A.

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Bryce, James Bryce, Viscount, 1838-1922

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