Papers, 1882-1956.

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Papers, 1882-1956.

Mainly scrapbooks containing newspaper clippings relating to Bacharach's career as a congressman from New Jersey (1915-1937); together with testimonials, photographs, and miscellaneous materials.

1.5 linear ft.

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United States. Congress. House

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U.S. House of Representatives is the lower house of Congress. From the guide to the Subscription lists, 1870, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) The first session of the Congress of the United States, under a resolution passed by the Congress of the Confederation, on September 13, 1788, was called to meet in New York City on March 4, 1789. On the appointed day only 13 Members of the House were present and, as this number did not constitute a quorum, the sessions...

Bacharach, Isaac, 1870-1956

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Isaac Bacharach (January 5, 1870 – September 5, 1956) was an American businessman and politician. A member of the Republican Party, he represented New Jersey's 2nd congressional district from 1915 to 1937. Born in Philadelphia, Bacharach moved to New Jersey in 1881 with his parents. They settled in Atlantic City, where he attended the public schools. He entered the real-estate business and also became interested in the lumber business and in banking. He served as member of the council of Atla...