Records.
- Title:
- Records.
- Creator:
- People's Party; Socialist Labor Party.
- Accession / Call Number:
- 1988-007
- Object ID:
- 1988-007
- Date:
- 1894-1896
- Physical Description:
- 1 volume
- Scope and Content:
- The people's party was first organized in Omaha, Nebraska on July 4, 1892 as an alternative to the Republican and Democratic parties. They were a populist labor organization with a platform stressing worker's rights. The Dover branch of the party, organized by Benjamin T. White, held its first meeting in 1894. Newsclippings, broadsides, copies of their newsletter "The Ballot-Box" and minutes of their meetings fill the first portion of the volume. After the election of 1894, Whitehouse then organized the Dover branch of the Socialist Labor Party in 1895. Records of this organization consist of news clippings and broadsides.
- Locations:
- New Hampshire Politics and government 1865-1898.
- Level Description:
- Item
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