Correspondence to D.R. Anthony Jr. concerning his push to change Republican nominations to direct primaries, 1899, 1907
File — Box: 2, Folder: 25
Scope and Contents
Also includes a note presumably written by D.R. Anthony III that says, “DR Anthony Jr.’s effort to change selection of [Republican] candidates from convention selection to direct primary. Apparently, he succeeded but in his late years he was convinced it was a mistake. In his opinion, irresponsible candidates who were clever campaigners were winning the primary elections - men whom conventions would never have nominated.”
Dates
- Creation: 1899, 1907
Repository Details
Part of the University of Kansas. Kenneth Spencer Research Library Repository