Voters Registration Week

The NYPR Archive Collections | Jan 1, 2000

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Event at City Hall sponsored by the Independent Citizens Committee of the Arts and Sciences and Professions. Speakers encourage Voters Registration Week (Monday, Oct. 7 - Saturday, Oct. 12, 1946). Speakers include Deputy Mayor Thomas J. Corcoran, speaking on behalf of Mayor O'Dwyer, and Broadway actors Gordon Heath and Adele Jerome. Followed a parade of Broadway actors.

Followed by short announcement encouraging women to vote.

Audio courtesy of the NYC Municipal Archives WNYC Collection

WNYC archives id: 68959
Municipal archives id: LT219

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