Joseph M. Price papers, 1909-1943

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Joseph M. Price Papers, 1909-1943



Box 1 Item 1 List of names and addresses of the Committee of One Hundred of 1909, 1909


Box 1 Item 2 List of Executive Committee of One Hundred of 1909, 1909


Box 1 Item 3 Piece of Stationery of "Friends of Russian Freedom", undated


Box 1 Item 4 Theodore Roosevelt to Joseph M. Price, 1913 January 24


Box 1 Item 5 E. H. Outerbridge to Joseph M. Price, 1913 February 25


Box 1 Item 6 Statement of the Plans and Purposes of the Citizens' Municipal Committee, undated


Box 1 Item 7 Treasurers' Report for the Campaign of 1913, Citizens' Municipal Committee, 1913


Box 1 Item 8 Report of Charles L. Bernheimer, Treasurer of the Citizens' Municipal Committee, 1913


Box 1 Item 9 Fusion Nominations- City Ticket, 1913


Box 1 Item 10 The slates presented by the Executive Committee with the number of votes cast for each on the final poll, undated


Box 1 Item 11 Henry L. Stimson to Joseph M. Price, 1913 August 04


Box 1 Item 12 [Unknown] to Joseph M. Price, 1913 August 23


Box 1 Item 13 A. Jacobi to Joseph M. Price, 1913 September 26


Box 1 Item 14 Ten form Letters signed by Oscar S. Strauss, Norman Hapgood, Robert C. Ogden, Joseph H. Choate, Henry Moscowitz, Isaac H. Seligman, Frederic R. Coudert, Lillian H. Williams, Antonio Stella, Earl Schurz and Charles C. Burlingham, undated


Box 1 Item 15 Marjorie McAneny to Joseph M. Price, undated


Box 1 Item 16 Emil [K.?] Kohn to Joseph M. Price, 1913 November 05


Box 1 Item 17 Gertrude N. Berg to Joseph M. Price, undated


Box 1 Item 18 [Rita Wallach Morganthau?] to Joseph M. Price, 1913 November 05


Box 1 Item 19 Albert to Joseph M. Price, undated


Box 1 Item 20 Telegram, Morris and Irma Benjamin to Joseph M. Price, 1913 November 05


Box 1 Item 21 William G. Wilcox to Joseph M. Price, 1913 November 05


Box 1 Item 22 E. H. Outerbrldge to Joseph M. Price, 1913 November 05


Box 1 Item 23 Benjamin Tuska to Joseph M. Price, 1913 November 05


Box 1 Item 24 Cyrus L. Sulzberger to Joseph M. Price, 1913 November 05


Box 1 Item 25 Frederic C. Howe to Joseph M. Price, 1913 November 05


Box 1 Item 26 A. H. Spenoer to Joseph M. Price, 1913 November 05


Box 1 Item 27 Alfred E. Marling to Joseph M. Price, 1913 November 05


Box 1 Item 28 Gustavus T. Kirby to Joseph M. Price, 1913 November 05


Box 1 Item 29 Abraham Flexner to Joseph M. Price, 1913 November 05


Box 1 Item 30 C. H. Whitaker to to Joseph M. Price, 1913 November 06


Box 1 Item 31 Arthur F. Crosley to Joseph M. Price, 1913 November 06


Box 1 Item 32 Louis Diamant to Joseph M. Price, 1913 November 06


Box 1 Item 33 John L. Elliott to Joseph M. Price, 1913 November 06


Box 1 Item 34 Adam Frank to Joseph M. Price, 1913 November 06


Box 1 Item 35 Nathan A. Smyth to Joseph M. Price, 1913 November 06


Box 1 Item 36 Henry F. Wolff to Joseph M. Price, 1913 November 06


Box 1 Item 37 [Unknown] to Joseph M. Price, 1913 November 06


Box 1 Item 38 Ives C. Pollock to Joseph M. Price, 1913 November 07


Box 1 Item 39 Julius J. Frank to Joseph M. Price, 1913 November 07


Box 1 Item 40 Clinton S. Childs to Joseph M. Price, 1913 November 07


Box 1 Item 41 Walter E. Weyl to Joseph M. Price, 1913 November 07


Box 1 Item 42 Charles C. BurIingham to Joseph M. Price, 1913 November 07


Box 1 Item 43 Paul Fuller to Joseph M. Price, 1913 November 08


Box 1 Item 44 Louis Riley to Joseph M. Price, 1913 November 08


Box 1 Item 45 Augustine A Harkins to Joseph M. Price, 1913 November 09


Box 1 Item 46 Horace E. Deming to Joseph M. Price, 1913 November 10


Box 1 Item 47 Ferdinand Hansen to Joseph M. Price, 1913 November 10


Box 1 Item 48 Lloyd C. Griscom to Joseph M. Price, 1913 November 11


Box 1 Item 49 James Bronson Reynolds to Joseph M. Price, 1913 November 12


Box 1 Item 50 E.M. Bassett to Joseph M. Price, 1913 November 13


Box 1 Item 51 Edward W. Stitt to Joseph M. Price, 1913 November 14


Box 1 Item 52 Franklin Brooks to Joseph M. Price, 1913 November 17


Box 1 Item 53 Lewis H. Pounds to N. A. Smyth, 1913 November 17


Box 1 Item 54 Martin Saxe to Joseph M. Price, 1913 November 18


Box 1 Item 55 Jacob A. Livingston to Joseph M. Price, 1913 November 19


Box 1 Item 56 Benjamin N. Cardozo to Joseph M. Price, 1913 November 19


Box 1 Item 57 Marcus M. Marks to N. A. Srnyth, 1913 November 20


Box 1 Item 58 Philip J. McCook to Joseph M. Price, 1913 November 22


Box 1 Item 59 Lucien L. Bonheur to Joseph M. Price, 1913 November 24


Box 1 Item 60 Olin J. Stephens to N. A. Smyth, 1913 November 25


Box 1 Item 61 John B. Clark to Joseph M. Price, 1913 November 25


Box 1 Item 62 E. H. Outerbrldge to N. A. Smyth, 1913 November 25


Box 1 Item 63 E. R. L. Gould to N. A. Smyth, 1913 November 26


Box 1 Item 64 Edwin R. A. Seligman to N. A. Smyth, 1913 November 26


Box 1 Item 65 William M. Chadbourne to Joseph M. Price, 1913 November 28



Box 2 Item 66 Miles M. Dawson to N. A. Smyth, 1913 November 28


Box 2 Item 67 Franklin H. Giddings to Joseph M. Price, 1913 December 01


Box 2 Item 68 William J. Schieffelin to Edwin R. A. Seligman to N. A. Smyth, 1913 December 02


Box 2 Item 69 Abraham Flexner to Joseph M. Price, 1913 December 03


Box 2 Item 70 Alfred E. Marling to N. A. Smyth, 1913 December 05


Box 2 Item 71 Henry M. Leipziger to Joseph M. Price, 1913 December 06


Box 2 Item 72 Alfred A. Whitman to Joseph M. Price, 1913 December 08


Box 2 Item 73 R. R. Bowker to N. A. Smyth, 1913 December 08


Box 2 Item 74 F. S. Tomlin to N. A. Smyth, 1913 December 08


Box 2 Item 75 Arthur Woods to N. A. Smyth, 1913 December 09


Box 2 Item 76 George E. Blackwell to N. A. Smyth, 1913 December 09


Box 2 Item 77 James D. Simmons to N. A. Smyth, 1913 December 09


Box 2 Item 78 Robert Erskine Ely to Joseph M. Price, 1913 December 10


Box 2 Item 79 Postcard advertising dinner to be given for Joseph M. Price, undated


Box 2 Item 80 Invitation to dinner for Joseph M. Price, undated


Box 2 Item 81 Seating for dinner for Joseph M. Price, undated


Box 2 Item 82 Menu for dinner for Joseph M. Price, undated


Box 2 Item 83 Telegram, Mrs. I. Adler to Joseph M. Price, 1913 December 11


Box 2 Item 84 Telegram, Harry Peder to Joseph M. Price, 1913 December 11


Box 2 Item 85 Telegram, George Cromwell to Joseph M. Price, 1913 December 11


Box 2 Item 86 Franklin Brooks to Joseph M. Price, 1913 December 11


Box 2 Item 87 E. G. Reed to C. L. Bernheimer regarding Coudert, 1913 December 11


Box 2 Item 88 Jacob Schiff to Joseph M. Price, 1913 December 11


Box 2 Item 89 [Unknown] to Joseph M. Price, 1913 December 13


Box 2 Item 90 George B. Towle to Joseph M. Price, 1913 December 12


Box 2 Item 91 M. Morgenthau Jr. to Joseph M. Price, 1913 December 13


Box 2 Item 92 [Unknown] to Joseph M. Price, 1913 December 21


Box 2 Item 93 John Purroy Mitchel to Joseph M. Price, 1914 January 01


Box 2 Item 94 John Purroy Mitchel to Joseph M. Price, 1914 May 05


Box 2 Item 95 Invitation to join Citizens Committee to advocate Home Rules, 1915 May 08


Box 2 Item 96 Robert S. Binkerd to Joseph M. Price, 1915 October 08


Box 2 Item 97 Form letter from Home Rule Committee, 1914 May 15


Box 2 Item 98 Pamplet, Short Reasons for Voting Yes for the Proposed Constitution


Box 2 Item 99 List of Citizens Home Rule Committee


Box 2 Item 100 Telegram, Mason to Joseph M. Price, 1916 August 28


Box 2 Item 101 List of those present at dinner: Job E. Hedges, Philip J. McCook, Henry L. Stimson, JEP, 1916 November 16


Box 2 Item 102 List of Fusion Committee of 1917, 1917


Box 2 Item 103 List of Fusion Committee of 1917, 1917


Box 2 Item 104 Tally of party representation from the 5 Boroughs, circa 1917


Box 2 Item 105 Address adopted upon the formation of the Fusion Committee of 1917, 1917 May 28


Box 2 Item 106 Form letter from Fusion Committee of 1917, 1917


Box 2 Item 107 Form letter to the Fusion Committee of 1917, 1917 May 28


Box 2 Item 108 Resolutions and list of Executive Committee of Fusion Committee of 1917, 1917


Box 2 Item 109 Minutes of Executive Committee of Fusion Committee of 1917, 1917 June 06


Box 2 Item 110 Pamphlet, Report of the Chairman of the Executive Committee, Fusion Committee, 1917


Box 2 Item 111 Pamphlet, William H. Childs to the Fusion Committee of 1917, 1917 September 16


Box 2 Item 112 Form letter, Joseph M. Price to members of Fusion Committee of 1917, 1917 January 10


Box 2 Item 113 William H. Childs to Joseph M. Price, 1918 January 15


Box 2 Item 114 Joseph M. Price to William H. Childs, 1918 January 16


Box 2 Item 115 Circular on advertising by William H. Allen, 1918 January 17


Box 2 Item 116 William H. Childs to Joseph M. Price, 1918 January 22


Box 2 Item 117 Minutes of Executive Committee of the Fusion Committee of 250, 1918 January 25


Box 2 Item 118 William H. Childs to Joseph M. Price, 1918 February 13


Box 2 Item 119 John J. Hopper to Joseph M. Price, enclosing letters John J. Hopper to William H. Childs, 1918 March 02, 1918 February 19


Box 2 Item 120 Joseph M. Price to members of Fusion Committee of 1917, 1917


Box 2 Item 121 Article reprinted from National Municipal Review, by Joseph M. Price "Fusion Mistakes and a Way Out", 1918 March 02


Box 2 Item 122 Brochure, Public Service, 1918 March 05


Box 2 Item 123 Brochure, Public Service, 1919 January 21


Box 2 Item 124 List of Woodrow Wilson Independent League organization committee


Box 2 Item 125 Woodrow Wilson to Joseph M. Price, 1916 December 11


Box 2 Item 126 Joseph Tumulty to Joseph M. Price, 1919 October 04


Box 2 Item 127 Joseph Tumulty to Joseph M. Price, 1919 October 04


Box 2 Item 128 Article from The Metropolis by Joseph M. Price, "Independents Organizing Campaign"


Box 2 Item 129 Platform of the Coalition Committee of 1921, 1921


Box 2 Item 130 Form letter on formation of citizens committee for the 1921 Hew Yorlc mayoralty election, 1921



Box 3 Item 131 List of committee members


Box 3 Item 132 Statement by Joseph M. Price released for publication, 1921 May 04


Box 3 Item 133 Announcement of meeting, 1921 June 09


Box 3 Item 134 Remarks of Joseph M. Price at the conference held at the Hotel Commodore, 1921 July 13


Box 3 Item 135 Officers of the City Committee of the Coalition Committee


Box 3 Item 136 List of City Committee of the Coalition Committee


Box 3 Item 137 Platform Committee


Box 3 Item 138 Executive Committee


Box 3 Item 139 Page of Penciled Notes

See also item 140


Box 3 Item 140 Notes of Converstion between Joseph M. Price and Jacob A. Livingston, 1921 July 28


Box 3 Item 141 List of members of Coalition Conference


Box 3 Item 142 Statement of Treasurer of Political Committee, 1921 September 29


Box 3 Item 143 Envelope addressed to H. B. Rosen, Coalition Campaign Committee


Box 3 Item 144 Coalition Campaign Committee plea for one dollar, 1921 October 24


Box 3 Item 145 List of Coalition Campaign Committee


Box 3 Item 146 Notes on meeting, 1922 May 17


Box 3 Item 147 Draft of a plan for a permanent municipal organization


Box 3 Item 148 Enrollment blank, City Government League


Box 3 Item 149 Form letter, City Government League


Box 3 Item 150 Plan for a permanent Municipal Organization adopted at a meeting of the citizens held at the Commodore Hotel, clippings, 1922 May 17


Box 3 Item 151 Minutes of meeting of the City Government League, enclosing Form letter JMP to members of City Government League, 1922 November 24


Box 3 Item 152 News release, Joseph M. Price commenting on the present judiciary election


Box 3 Item 153 Morris L. Ernst to Joseph M. Price, enclosing minutes, 1922 May 17-18


Box 3 Item 154 News release, 1922 July 18


Box 3 Item 155 John Boiling to Joseph M. Price, 1922 November 15


Box 3 Item 156 Mary G. Hay to Joseph M. Price, 1922 December 18


Box 3 Item 157 John Bolling to Joseph M. Price, 1922 December 31


Box 3 Item 158 John H. McCocey to Joseph M. Price, 1923 July 19


Box 3 Item 159 Edward J. Flynn to Joseph M. Price, 1923 July 25


Box 3 Item 160 Daniel L. Ryan to Joseph M. Price, 1923 July 31


Box 3 Item 161 M. O. Smedley to Joseph M. Price, 1923 October 24


Box 3 Item 162 Edward J. Flynn to Joseph M. Price, 1923 October 24


Box 3 Item 163 Richard W. Lawrence to Joseph M. Price, 1923 October 25


Box 3 Item 164 William W. Calder to Joseph M. Price, 1923 November 02


Box 3 Item 165 Daniel L. Ryan to Joseph M. Price, 1923 October 26


Box 3 Item 166 Form letter from Joseph M. Price, 1924 November 10


Box 3 Item 167 Minutes of meeting, 1924 November 20


Box 3 Item 168 Remarks of Joseph M. Price at meeting, Hotel Pennsylvania, 1924 November 10


Box 3 Item 169 Statement of Joseph M. Price for release, 1923 December 01


Box 3 Item 170 News release by Joseph M. Price, 1923 December 22


Box 3 Item 171 Remarks of Joseph M. Price made before the forum of the University Settlement, 1923 December 26


Box 3 Item 172 Statement of Joseph M. Price Chairman of the Municipal Alliance, 1925 February 10


Box 3 Item 173 Open letter Joseph M. Price to Mayor Hylan, 1925 March 02


Box 3 Item 174 Remarks of Joseph M. Price at meeting of Municipal Alliance, 1925 May 18


Box 3 Item 175 (Joseph M. Price) to George W. Olvany, 1925 July 30


Box 3 Item 176 Statement of the the sub committee of the Executive Cominitteeof the Municipal Alliance, 1925 August 06


Box 3 Item 177 Statement of the Executive Committee of the Municipal Alliance, 1925 August 10


Box 3 Item 178 Form letter, Joseph M. Price to members of Municipal Alliance, 1925 August 12


Box 3 Item 179 Statement and Resolution of the Executive Committee of the Municipal Alliance


Box 3 Item 180 Resolution adopted at meeting Hotel Pennsylvania, 1925 September 20, 30


Box 3 Item 181 Form letter Joseph M. Price to members of the Municipal Alliance, 1925 September 25


Box 3 Item 182 Remarks of Joseph M. Price in discussing the nominees of the Democratic city ticket


Box 3 Item 183 Form letter Joseph M. Price to Members of the Municipal Alliance, 1925 October 16


Box 3 Item 184 Form letter Joseph M. Price to Members of the Municipal Alliance, 1925 October 24



Box 4 Item 185 Statement by Joseph M. Price, 1925 October 18


Box 4 Item 186 Statement by Joseph M. Price, 1925 October 17


Box 4 Item 187 Joseph M. Price to William J. Wells, 1925 October 21


Box 4 Item 188 Statement by Joseph M. Price, 1925 October 22


Box 4 Item 189 Announcement of meeting for release, 1925 October 26


Box 4 Item 190 Statement by Joseph M. Price, undated


Box 4 Item 191 Statement by Joseph M. Price, 1925 October 28


Box 4 Item 192 Statement regarding meeting, 1925 October 30


Box 4 Item 193 Statement by Joseph M. Price, 1925 October 26


Box 4 Item 194 Remarks of Joseph M. Price at Manhattan Opera House, 1925 October 31


Box 4 Item 195 Statement by Joseph M. Price, 1925 November 02


Box 4 Item 196 News release by Joseph M. Price, 1925 November 04


Box 4 Item 197 Form letter, Joseph M. Price to members of Municipal Alliance, 1926 January 20


Box 4 Item 198 News release by Joseph M. Price, 1926 February 03


Box 4 Item 199 Announcement of meeting of Municipal Alliance, 1926 March 05


Box 4 Item 200 List of officers of executive committee of the Municipal Alliance, 1926 March 20


Box 4 Item 201 News release by Joseph M. Price, 1927 August 03


Box 4 Item 202 [Unknown] to Joseph M. Price, clipping enclosed, 1929 August 29


Box 4 Item 203 Joseph M. Price to Oswald Villard, 1932 November 10


Box 4 Item 204 Minutes of a conference on fusion at the City Club, 1932 November 28


Box 4 Item 205 Joseph M. Price to Maurice Davidson, 1932 November 29


Box 4 Item 206 Joseph M. Price to James Brown, 1932 November 29


Box 4 Item 207 Joseph M. Price to J. Bartou Smull, 1932 December 02


Box 4 Item 208 Joseph M. Price to Mrs. E.C.Carter, 1932 December 02


Box 4 Item 209 Joseph M. Price to Governor Charles S. Whitman, 1932 December 05


Box 4 Item 210 Joseph M. Price to Martin Sax, 1932 December 05


Box 4 Item 211 Joseph M. Price to Joseph McGoldrick, 1932 December 02


Box 4 Item 212 Statement on Fusion issued to newspapers by Joseph M. Price, 1933 January 16


Box 4 Item 213 Members of Independent Fusion Committee for 1933, 1933


Box 4 Item 214 Announcement by Joseph M. Price of meeting of Independent Fusion Committee, 1933 February 07


Box 4 Item 215 Minutes of meeting of Independent Fusion Committee, 1933 February 07


Box 4 Item 216 Notice of luncheon conference with Governor Whitman and Maurice Davidson, 1933 February 17


Box 4 Item 217 Minutes of the Fusion Committee held at the Bar Association, 1933 February 07


Box 4 Item 218 Henry Wright, Secretary of the Independent Fusion Committee to members of the committee re selection of mayoralty candidate, undated


Box 4 Item 219 Statement of HMP released to newspapers, regarding mayoralty candidate, 1933 May 13


Box 4 Item 220 Statement of reason for Joseph M. Price's withdrawal from fusion conference: Judge Seabury's objections to Robert Moses's availability as mayoralty candidate, 1933 May 18


Box 4 Item 221 Statement regarding Judge Seabury and Fusion Committee, undated


Box 4 Item 222 Harmonizing committee appointed by Charles C. Burlingham


Box 4 Item 223 Letter of Robert Moses to Joseph M. Price, 1933 July 29


Box 4 Item 224 Minutes of the meeting of the Independent Fusion Committee, 1933 August 07


Box 4 Item 225 Statement regarding meeting of Burlingham Conference, 1933 August 09


Box 4 Item 226 Notice of meeting of Independent Fusion Committee to be held, 1933 September 07


Box 4 Item 227 Walter Price to Joseph M. Price, undated


Box 4 Item 228 Notice of agenda of meeting of Independent Fusion Committee to be held, 1933 September 07


Box 4 Item 229 Fusion Slate, undated


Box 4 Item 230 Fusion Slate, undated


Box 4 Item 231 Letter to members of the independent Fusion Committee, undated


Box 4 Item 232 Statement of Joseph M. Price to newspapers re McKee's nomination, 1933 October 02


Box 4 Item 233 Statement of Joseph M. Price released to newspaper regarding campaign, 1933 October 26


Box 4 Item 234 Joseph M. Price fron Lucile L. Kraft, 1933 October 21


Box 4 Item 235 Joseph M. Price from Lewis Alliger, 1933 October 23


Box 4 Item 236 Notice of meeting of Independent Fusion Committee to be held, regarding continued existence of committee, 1933 November 27


Box 4 Item 237 Joseph M. Price to La Guardia, 1933 November 28


Box 4 Item 238 Members at Transit Conference, 1933 December 18


Box 4 Item 239 Newspaper reloase of Joseph M. Price, regarding Joseph McGoldrick, 1934 May 09


Box 4 Item 240 F.H. La Guardia from Charles Burlingham, 1935 February 15


Box 4 Item 241 Joseph M. Price from Lillian Wald, 1936 October 29


Box 4 Item 242 Lillian Wald to Robert Moses, 1936 October 30


Box 4 Item 243 Those present at dedication of Charles Stover Memorial, 1936 November 05


Box 4 Item 244 Statement of Joseph M. Price regarding stand of Jacob Livingston on La Guardia's renomination, undated


Box 4 Item 245 Joseph M. Price to Daily News, 1937 February 03


Box 4 Item 246 Statement regarding Joseph M. Price and City Club resignation


Box 4 Item 247 Statement of City Club regarding Aurelio selection, 1943 November


Box 4 Item 248 Committee on Conference, 1932 November 18


Box 4 Item 249 Joseph M. Price to [Unknown], 1933 April 11


Box 4 Item 250 Clipping, Herald Tribune, 1933 May


Box 4 Item 251 Fusion Nominations, 1913


Box 4 Item 252 Fusion mistakes, 1917


Box 4 Item 253 Fusion Nominations, 1933



Box 5 Item 254 Records for the Committee of 100, 1909

Looseleaf binder containing minutes and various data on activities of the committee and certain sub-committees


Box 5 Item 255 Records of the Executive Committee, Committee of 100, 1909 June 28-November 05

Looseleaf binder containing minutes of meetings


Box 5 Item 256 Records of the Committee on Candidates, Committee of 100, 1909 August 19-October 05

Looseleaf binder containing minutes of meetings, also various lists of candidates.


Box 5 Item 257 Records of the Fusion Conference, Committee of 100, 1909 September-October

Looseleaf binder containing minutes of the conference and sub-committees


Box 5 Item 258 Minutes of the Campaign Committee, Committee of 100, 1909 October 07-29

Looseleaf binder containing minutes of meetings. Also includes vitae of certain candidates.