Amnesty; Biography; Debs, Eugene V. (Eugene Victor), 1855-1926; Pardon; Political prisoners; Prisons; Prison sentences; Daugherty, H. M. (Harry Micajah), 1860-1941; Karsner, David, 1889-1941;
Letter to Theodore Debs, 10/7/21. Says that Henry Fuhrburg has asked him to write a letter requesting a pardon from Attorney General Harry Daugherty for Eugene V. Debs. Tells Theodore Debs that such a letter will probably do little good because of...
Letter to Eugene V. Debs, 10/26/1920. Tells Eugene V. Debs that he knows that he is a lover of children and an "incessant" fighter against child-labor. Mentions that he read David Karsner's book and saw where Eugene V. Debs said that he thinks of...
Debs, Eugene V. (Eugene Victor), 1855-1926; Darrow, Clarence, 1857-1938;
Letter to Eugene V. Debs on George W. Egan Investments, Sioux Falls, South Dakota letterhead, 4/2/1920. Says that while he was in Chicago, Illinois he had the opportunity to visit their mutual friend Clarence Darrow. Mentions that he has borrowed...
Le Prade, Ruth; Socialist Party of the United States of America;
Letter to Theodore Debs on Harlem Community Church letterhead, 09/19/1926. Says that he is a "Negro speaker for the Socialist Party" in New York City, New York. Asks that Theodore Debs send him a copy of Ruth Le Prade's DEBS AND THE POETS. Mentions...
Letter from Theodore Debs, 1/8/20. Writes that he appreciated the autographed copy of DEBS: HIS AUTHORIZED LIFE AND LETTERS that he sent. Says that the book beautifully reveals Karsner's devotion to Eugene V. Debs. Tells Karsner that his book helps...
Photocopy of letter from Marguerite Debs Cooper, 5/8/45. Says that she received Karsner's letter. Writes that Theodore Debs passed away on 4/13/45. Tells Karsner that she will be more than happy to reimburse her for shipping the table.
Lindlahr Sanitarium; Karsner, David, 1889-1941; Debs, Theodore, 1864-1945; Socialism -- United States -- Newspapers;
Incomplete letter to Theodore Debs on Lindlahr Health Resort letterhead, ?/?/1922. Asks if Theodore Debs saw David Karsner's "beautiful tribute" in the NEW YORK CALL. Says that Karsner has an appreciation of Theodore Debs because he has "felt the...
Cooperation and socialism -- United States; Conscientious objection; Prisoners; Karsner, David, 1889-1941; Biography; Altgeld, John Peter, 1847-1902;
Letter to Eugene V. Debs on Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Constitutional Convention letterhead, 05/08/1920. Writes that since so many comrades around the world have failed to show solidarity against the war that he feels that he must call Eugene...
Writing; Debs, Eugene V. (Eugene Victor), 1855-1926; Socialists;
Letter to Eugene V. Debs, 04/12/1920. Says that he takes the greatest pleasure in writing Eugene V. Debs because he is the "dearest Comrade on earth." Tells Eugene V. Debs that he just finished reading David Karsner's book about him. Asks that...
Letter to Marguerite Debs Cooper, 01/27/1946. Says that he wished that Gertrude Debs could spend her winters in California because it would be so much better for her health. Writes that since his house in Beverly Hills, California is being...
Christmas; Debs, Eugene V. (Eugene Victor), 1855-1926; American Railway Union;
Letter to Eugene V. Debs on Ryan Walker, Cartoonist letterhead, 12/16/1919. Says that he is writing to send Eugene V. Debs his Christmas greetings. Assures Eugene V. Debs that the world will not be right until Eugene V. Debs is set free. Remarks...
Letter to Theodore Debs, 4/16/20. Says that he is happy to know that Eugene V. Debs' condition is better. Writes that he has not yet received David Karsner's book about Eugene V. Debs. Tells Theodore Debs that Italy is the only country where he...
Books; Debs, Eugene V. (Eugene Victor), 1855-1926; Writing; Publications; Political prisoners; Prisons; Daugherty, H. M. (Harry Micajah), 1860-1941;
Letter from Theodore Debs, 10/24/21. Writes that he is uncomfortable in allowing Frazier Hunt write an article based on Eugene V. Debs' writings alone. Tells Karsner that he does not want prison officials to think that Eugene V. Debs has been...
Letter from Theodore Debs, 4/2/41. Tells Karsner that David Karsner "possessed those rare qualities that ennoble and dignify the race." Says that it was unfortunate that David Karsner's "bodily strength was not commensurate with his mental...
Debs, Eugene V. (Eugene Victor), 1855-1926 -- Death and burial; Thank-you notes;
Letter from Theodore Debs, 11/16/26. Writes that he appreciated Karsner's sympathy at the time of Eugene V. Debs' death. Says that Eugene V. Debs' death was a terrible shock to him. Mentions that with Eugene V. Debs' passing something inside him...
United States Penitentiary, Atlanta, Georgia; Prisoners; Political prisoners; Riots; Socialists; Karsner, David, 1889-1941; Books;
Letter to Theodore Debs, n.d. Asks that Theodore Debs write Frank Harris and tell him that prison rules preclude him from issuing the statement he requests. Says that he is familiar with Harris' story of the Haymarket bombing. Asks that Theodore...
Letter to Eugene V. Debs, 5/15/1915. Writes that he has just finished reading David Karsner's book about Eugene V. Debs. Says that he got the book after hearing August Claessens speak about socialism and the Socialist Party in New Bedford,...
Debs, Eugene V. (Eugene Victor), 1855-1926 -- Trials, litigation, etc.;
Letter to Eugene V. Debs on Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company letterhead, 10/17/1921. Writes that she thinks of Eugene V. Debs often. Says that no matter what the newspapers say that she remains devoted to Eugene V. Debs. Asks that...
Debs, Eugene V. (Eugene Victor), 1855-1926 -- Trials, litigation, etc.;
Letter to Theodore Debs, 5/30/1926. Writes that although he received Theodore Debs's letter stating that there is nothing left for him to do to get Eugene V. Debs's civil rights restored, he has thought of one more thing. Tells Theodore Debs that...
Letter to Theodore Debs on University of Wisconsin-Madison letterhead, 2/5/1920. Writes that he will always treasure the little slip of paper from Eugene V. Debs. Tells Theodore Debs that he has been reading David Karsner's book about Eugene V....