Dick Croker Leaving Tammany Hall (1900 Original Black & White Film)

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This captivating black and white film from 1900 offers a rare glimpse into the world of Tammany Hall, a powerful political machine in New York City. Witness a "very lifelike picture" of the famous Tammany Hall boss leaving the 14th Street Wigwam on a Sunday morning, surrounded by prominent New York politicians. A fascinating historical record of political figures and their gathering place in the early 20th century.

Source :
Thomas A. Edison, I. & Paper Print Collection. (1900) Dick Croker leaving Tammany Hall. Paley, W. D., prod United States: Edison Manufacturing Co. [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/00694188

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