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Henson, William 1920-09-10

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Title	Henson, William 1920-09-10
Abstract	Letter to Eugene V. Debs, 9/10/20. Says that he is writing Eugene V. Debs to thank him for all that he has done for him. Tells Eugene V. Debs that he has suffered a great deal since being imprisoned in the Federal Penitentiary in Atlanta, Georgia. Assures Eugene V. Debs that he could do the right thing is he was just given the chance. Asks that Eugene V. Debs write to him once he gets out of prison. Includes a note from Eugene V. Debs to Theodore Debs saying that Henson is "colored." Also includes an untitled poem to Eugene V. Debs. Includes a note from Eugene V. Debs to Theodore Debs saying that Henson's case is a tragic one and that when he gets the chance he will tell Theodore Debs all about it. Writes that just thinking of Henson makes him feel as though he will never laugh again.
Author	Henson, William
Recipient	Debs, Eugene V. (Eugene Victor), 1855-1926
Repository	Special Collections Department. Indiana State University Library, Terre Haute, Indiana, 47809.
Date digital	2009-06-09
Date original	1920-09-10
Coverage	United States -- Indiana -- Vigo County -- Terre Haute -- 1874-1977
Subject	Thank-you notes Fans (Persons) Henson, William Prisoners Prisons Prison sentences African Americans Poetry United States Penitentiary, Atlanta, Georgia
WV3 Subject	Famous Hoosiers Labor
Provenance	Cooper, Marguerite Debs
Type	text
Material Type	Correspondence
Technical Metadata	image/tiff; Microtek 9800 XL; Adobe Photoshop CS2 8.0; 300 ppi (pp. 1-2); 450 ppi (p. 3);
Copyright	Digital image (c) 2008 Indiana State University Library, Terre Haute, Indiana.
Item ID	evd-lettersh-00205.tif; evd-lettersh-00206.tif; evd-lettersh-00207.tif;

Henson, William 1920-09-10

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