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Civil Service Reform Association files
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Consists of some files of the Civil Service Reform Association and its affiliates, containing correspondence and reports urging that appointments to the Civil Service be based upon a competitive examination. Included are letters from Theodore Roosevelt, a member of the United States Civil Service Commission (1889-1895), George McAneny, secretary of the National Civil Service Reform League, and William Potts.
Arranged chronologically.
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Inventory created by Tal Eisenzweig in August 2008.
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- Public Policy Papers
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- Tal Eisenzweig
- Finding Aid Date
- 2007
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The collection is open for research.
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Includes one letter dated 1888.
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Includes correspondence with Roosevelt, Theodore, dated April 25, 1892.
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Includes correspondence with Roosevelt, Theodore, dated January 12, February 4, 28, 1893.
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Includes correspondence with Roosevelt, Theodore, dated March 13, 1893.
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Includes correspondence with Roosevelt, Theodore, dated May 10, 1893, and correspondence with McAneny, George, dated November 17, 24, 1893.
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Includes correspondence with McAneny, George, dated January - February, April, June, 1894.
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Includes correspondence with McAneny, George, dated July, September-October, December, 1894.
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Includes correspondence with McAneny, George, dated January 15 - February 26, 1895, and correspondece from Roosevelt, Theodore from Wood, R. Francis, dated January 15, 1895.
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Includes correspondence with McAneny, George, dated March 2, 9-7, 1895.
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Includes correspondence with McAneny, George, dated September 10 - December 31, 1895.
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Includes correspondence with McAneny, George, dated January - February, April 1896.
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Includes correspondence with McAneny, George, dated June, August 1896.
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Includes correspondence with McAneny, George, dated September 4 - December 17, 1896.
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Includes 103 Receipts.
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Includes 133 Receipts.
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Includes 22 statements.
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Includes 38 blanks.
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