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The president's new cabinet and Supreme Court appointees. 1. Oscar Solomon Straus, the New York merchant who was trained as a lawyer, whom President Cleveland made minister to Turkey, and whom President Roosevelt has selected as his Secretary of Commerce and Labor. Mr. Straus is the first Hebrew to become a member of the President's cabinet. 2. William H. Moody, of Massachusetts, Attorney General, who will be a justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. 3. George Von Lengerke Meyer, of Massachusetts, present Ambassador to Russia, who will be postmaster general.

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The president's new cabinet and Supreme Court appointees. 1. Oscar Solomon Straus, the New York merchant who was trained as a lawyer, whom President Cleveland made minister to Turkey, and whom President Roosevelt has selected as his Secretary of Commerce and Labor. Mr. Straus is the first Hebrew to become a member of the President's cabinet. 2. William H. Moody, of Massachusetts, Attorney General, who will be a justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. 3. George Von Lengerke Meyer, of Massachusetts, present Ambassador to Russia, who will be postmaster general.
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Print Collection portrait file

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Oscar S. Straus

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1906-11-03
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection
Topics
Public figures
Straus, Oscar S. (Oscar Solomon), 1850-1926
Genres
Clippings
Portraits
Notes
Content: Published in Ridgway's, Nov. 3, 1906, p. 36
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Other local Identifier: Portrait File
Other local Identifier: Portrait file
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): d50c9f50-31b6-0130-9efb-58d385a7bbd0
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  • 1906: Issued
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "The president's new cabinet and Supreme Court appointees. 1. Oscar Solomon Straus, the New York merchant who was trained as a lawyer, whom President Cleveland made minister to Turkey, and whom President Roosevelt has selected as his Secretary of Commerce and Labor. Mr. Straus is the first Hebrew to become a member of the President's cabinet. 2. William H. Moody, of Massachusetts, Attorney General, who will be a justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. 3. George Von Lengerke Meyer, of Massachusetts, present Ambassador to Russia, who will be postmaster general." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1906-11-03. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5037fde0-40bc-0130-61a0-58d385a7b928

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "The president's new cabinet and Supreme Court appointees. 1. Oscar Solomon Straus, the New York merchant who was trained as a lawyer, whom President Cleveland made minister to Turkey, and whom President Roosevelt has selected as his Secretary of Commerce and Labor. Mr. Straus is the first Hebrew to become a member of the President's cabinet. 2. William H. Moody, of Massachusetts, Attorney General, who will be a justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. 3. George Von Lengerke Meyer, of Massachusetts, present Ambassador to Russia, who will be postmaster general." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 23, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5037fde0-40bc-0130-61a0-58d385a7b928

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. (1906-11-03). The president's new cabinet and Supreme Court appointees. 1. Oscar Solomon Straus, the New York merchant who was trained as a lawyer, whom President Cleveland made minister to Turkey, and whom President Roosevelt has selected as his Secretary of Commerce and Labor. Mr. Straus is the first Hebrew to become a member of the President's cabinet. 2. William H. Moody, of Massachusetts, Attorney General, who will be a justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. 3. George Von Lengerke Meyer, of Massachusetts, present Ambassador to Russia, who will be postmaster general. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5037fde0-40bc-0130-61a0-58d385a7b928

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The president's new cabinet and Supreme Court appointees. 1. Oscar Solomon Straus, the New York merchant who was trained as a lawyer, whom President Cleveland made minister to Turkey, and whom President Roosevelt has selected as his Secretary of Commerce and Labor. Mr. Straus is the first Hebrew to become a member of the President's cabinet. 2. William H. Moody, of Massachusetts, Attorney General, who will be a justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. 3. George Von Lengerke Meyer, of Massachusetts, present Ambassador to Russia, who will be postmaster general.