BIB_ID
160138
Accession number
MA 5356
Creator
Hammett, Dashiell, 1894-1961.
Display Date
1940 Oct. 22.
Credit line
Gift; Family of Carter Burden.
Description
1 item (1 p.)
Notes
Bookseller's note: Hammett to Lehman.
Provenance
The Carter Burden Collection of American Literature.
Summary
Hammett, writing as chairman of Committee on Election Rights-1940, calls Rovner's attention to a campaign of voter intimidation happening in Upstate New York in an attempt to force the Communist Party off the ballot and asks him to voice a protest to Governor Lehman.
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