From Bennett C. Clark to James A. Reed

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Letter from Bennett C. Clark to James A. Reed in which he discusses a recent meeting with James A. Farley. In this meeting, Farley had asked if it was okay for Thomas J. Pendergast to control Kansas City appointments. Clark firmly opposed this and mentions that Farley divulged that "the President himself at Albany had promised this patronage to Pendergast before the convention!"

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Date: 
March 22nd 1933
Modern Location: 
Washington, DC
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Rights Statement: 
Publication, commercial use, or reproduction of this image or the accompanying data requires prior written permission from the State Historical Society of Missouri-Kansas City. Use of this image also requires that credit be given to the State Historical Society of Missouri-Kansas City.
Collection Title, Call or Box Number: 
James Alexander Reed (1861-1944) Papers
Digital Object Identifier: 
SHSMO-K0443-B012-0010
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KANSAS CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY | DIGITAL HISTORY