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Advertisement endorsing nominees in upcoming election
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Advertisement endorsing the Justice of Court of Appeals, Justices of Supreme Court, Members of Assembly, Sheriff, and Aldermen for 63rd, 64th and 65th Districts.
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johnst095
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Arens letter advocating John B. Johnston
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Letter written by Max Arens describing John B. Johnston as a friend who "possesses all the sterling and humane characteristics which make a good and honorable judge."
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johnst065
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Article on widespread support for John B. Johnston
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Staten Island Leader article describes the strong support John B. Johnston is receiving from the "far end of Staten Island to where Long Island greets the rising sun at Montauk Point."
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johnst040
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Article supporting former Elmhurst resident, John B. Johnston
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Rockaway Wave article on John B. Johnston's candidacy for Supreme Court and the warm reception the former resident of Elmhurst received during a speaking engagement at the Amerind Democratic Club. (Johnston's name is misspelled).
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johnst087
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Brooklyn tablet and flagpole dedication
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Standard Union newspaper article on the dedication of a tablet and flagpole erected in the memory of the "boys of South Brooklyn who gave their lives in the World War." Attendees included John B. Johnston and General George A. Wingate.
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johnst080
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Campaign button and ribbon for John B. Johnston
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Campaign button and ribbon with John B. Johnston's photo touting his run for Justice of the Supreme Court and mentioning the distribution of these buttons to voters in Kings County, Queens and Long Island.
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johnst084
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Citizens Union of New York and Woman's Municipal League endorse John B. Johnston
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The Citizens Union of the City of New York united with the Woman's Municipal League, "has recognized John B. Johnston's qualifications for the office of Justice of the Supreme Court," as well as the candidacy of Townsend Scudder and Franklin M. Tomlin.
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johnst031
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Corroon letter endorsing John B. Johnston
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Letter from R. A. Corroon to George Stanton Floyd-Jones who would "consider it a personal favor if you could see your way clear to cast your ballot in favor of Mr. Johnston."
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johnst047
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Cusack endorses John B. Johnston
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Letter written by William F. Cusack asking voters to choose John B. Johnston, whom he has known for many years and "admired both as a lawyer and man."
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johnst066
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Democratic nominees on ballot
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Handbill listing Democratic Nominees for Justice of Court of Appeals, Justices of the Supreme Court, Judges of County Court, District Attorney, Sheriff, County Clerk, and Register.
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johnst033
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Democratic women and the upcoming election
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New York American article on members of the Women's Committee who have begun an intensive election drive for Democratic candidates, John B. Johnston and Townsend Scudder, running for Justices of the Supreme Court.
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johnst082
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Elder pledges support for John B. Johnston
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Letter in which Robert Elder pledges suppport for the John B. Johnston campaign.
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johnst012
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Endorsement of John B. Johnston
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Letter endorsing John B. Johnston as a "gentleman of refinement" and asking voters to choose him for Justice of the Supreme Court on election day.
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johnst093
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Fundraising luncheon letter for John B. Johnston
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Letter about a luncheon honoring John B. Johnston mentions the "large turn-out, impressive speakers, and non-partisan character of the gathering" with a list of the guests who attended.
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johnst041
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German newspaper endorses John B. Johnston
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Article in German-language newspaper promoting John B. Johnston's candidacy for Justice of the Supreme Court.
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johnst086
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Handbill listing democratic nominees
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Long thin handbill enumerating all the nominees running for office with John B. Johnston heading up the list for Supreme Court Justice.
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johnst063
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Invitation to a tea for Johnston and
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Invitation to an informal meeting followed by tea on Saturday afternoon, October 29th, at the Castillian Gallery, Hotel St. George, honoring Johnston and Scudder.
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Invitation to luncheon honoring John B. Johnston
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Invitation to a luncheon sent by Law Students Committee for the John B. Johnston to be held at Hotel St. George on Saturday, October 22, 1927.
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johnst042
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Jacobs letter endorsing John B. Johnston
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Letter to John B. Johnston supporters from Ralph K. Jacobs asking people to "drop him a line reassuring him of their support."
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johnst029
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Johnston Lawyers Committee envelope
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Envelope used by the John B. Johnston Lawyers Committee.
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johnst017
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Johnston address at Hotel Bossert
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John B. Johnston's address to suppporters at the Hotel Bossert.
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johnst016
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Johnston begins campaign tour in five counties
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Sayville Press article on Congressman John B. Johnston beginning his campaign tour by speaking at every one of the five counties that have endorsed him.
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johnst099
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Johnston letter asking for support
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Letter written by John B. Johnston at the request of Thomas H. Matters, Jr. asking for support but only "if you are convinced or upon fair inquiry shall become satisfied that I will make a just and efficient judge."
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Johnston speakers bureau enrollment card
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Card asking individuals to enroll as members of the Johnston Speakers Bureau requesting individuals' names, addresses, phone numbers, and whether or not they can supply a car.
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johnst054
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Johnston supports Herman Hessberg for sheriff
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Brooklyn Times article in which John B. Johnston urges support of Herman Hessberg, Democratic nominee for Sheriff, at meetings of clubs for the 14th, 15th, and 19th Assembly Districts.
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johnst101
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Lawyers committee advocates John B. Johnston
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Note acknowledging receipt of a list of names that had been submitted to the Lawyers Committee advocating the election of John B. Johnston.
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johnst036
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Letter from John B. Johnston to supporter
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Letter from John B. Johnston thanking a constituent for participating in a Judiciary Convention.
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johnst008
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Letter from John B. Johnston to supporters
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Letter written by John B. Johnston personally at the request of his friend New York Supreme Court Justice James A. Dunne who supports Johnston. Johnston asks voters to "give earnest thought to my candidacy."
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johnst045
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Letter from citizens committee supporting John B. Johnston
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Letter advocating John B. Johnston for Justice of the Supreme Court as he is "eminently qualified ... Citizens, irrespective of their political associations, should assist in the candidacy of Mr. Johnston."
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johnst034
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Letter to supporters of John B. Johnston
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Note to supporters requesting that they "fill in the enclosed blank with names and addresses of friends … facilitating the work of the Committee."
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johnst037
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Mayor Jimmy Walker's opinion of John B. Johnston
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This two-page typescript attests to Mayor Jimmy Walker's friendship with John B. Johnston, the Democratic nominee for Supreme Court. Walker states that Johnston is a man who is an "outstanding practictioner of law."
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johnst061
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McKenna-Muller Agency advertises for John B. Johnston
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Letter from McKenna-Muller Agency authorizing newspapers ads be placed about John B. Johnston, with two insertions each week ending November 5th, in local and suburban papers.
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johnst058
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Nassau County lawyers organizing for John B. Johnston
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Freeport News article on how Democratic leaders in Nassau County are organizing the Nassau County Lawyers' Committee to boost John B. Johnston for Justice of the Supreme Court.
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johnst094
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