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LEWIS STUYVESANT CHANLER (1869-1942). New York lawyer and politician
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LEWIS STUYVESANT CHANLER (1869-1942). New York lawyer and politician
LEWIS STUYVESANT CHANLER
(1869-1942). New York lawyer and politician. Lewis campaigning for governor in Sag Harbor, New York. Photograph, 19 October 1908
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1908 Audience Campaign Candidate Democrat Election Gathering Governor Lewis Listening October Platform Political Politician Speech Stuyvesant Chanler Sag Harbor
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This photograph captures Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler, a prominent New York lawyer and politician, during his campaign for governor in Sag Harbor. Taken on October 19,1908, this image provides a glimpse into the early days of American politics at the turn of the century. Standing tall on a platform adorned with political banners, Lewis exudes confidence as he addresses a diverse crowd that has gathered to listen to his speech. The atmosphere is electric with anticipation as people from all walks of life come together to support their chosen candidate. The photograph showcases not only Lewis's charisma but also the democratic spirit of the era. A sea of faces fills every inch of space surrounding him - men in suits, women in elegant dresses, children peering curiously from behind adults' legs - all united by their shared belief in Chanler's vision for New York. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness an important moment in history when citizens actively engaged with politicians and participated wholeheartedly in elections. It serves as a reminder that democracy thrives when individuals are willing to gather and lend their ears to those seeking public office. Preserved by the Library of Congress archives, this remarkable print allows us to reflect upon our political heritage while appreciating how far we have come since then.
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