Debs, Eugene V. (Eugene Victor), 1855-1926; Prisons;
Letter to Theodore Debs on MELTING POT letterhead, 11/12/1920. Writes that he has moved from Fort Worth, Texas to Corpus Christi. Assures Theodore Debs that he has not lost interest in Eugene V. Debs but has not written because he knows how...
Dr. Perry was well-known and respected and Western Elementary School was posthumously renamed in his honor, in 1952. In 1959, Perry School enrollment demanded larger facilities, and the school was moved to this new building, across the street from...
Portrait of Dr. William Henry Perry, Sr. (1860-1946). He was born in Terre Haute, Indiana. The son of former slaves with connections to the Lost Creek community. He was educated in local segregated schools in the city where his mother was a...
One typed page which contains a description of a hollow in Parke County where is was believed that horse thieves hid stolen horses during the day in a cave and moved them on out of the area at night.
Letter to Eugene V. Debs, 03/20/1918. Writes that the Rand School of Social Science has moved to a new headquarters on East 15th St in New York City, New York. Says that there are about 4,000 men and women currently attending courses offered by the...
Books; Debs, Eugene V. (Eugene Victor), 1855-1926;
Letter to Theodore Debs on Public Ownership League of America, 09/29/1927. Writes that the appreciated the autographed copies of Eugene V. Debs' book that he sent. Says that he has already read a few chapters of the book and has been deeply moved...
This is Sam Clerks typewritten account of a variant of the story Colleen Roach told us already. He has certain details of the story moved around, for instance the bridge has moved to the bottom of the valley and the boys returned the next day to...
This is Roina Robinson's typewritten account of a ball of fire that heckled her grandparents farm when they lived in Michigan. It would fly over the woods and blast a gust of air through a pine tree which would make haunting noises in the house....
The Number 8 District school was built in the late 1800s to provide for the education of black children in the township. In 1909 it was destroyed by fire but was rebuilt the following year. The teacher at the time that this photo was taken...
Debs family; Terre Haute (Ind.); Debs, Jean Daniel;
Letter to Marguerite Debs Cooper, 10/24/1946. Asks that Cooper tell him when Jean Daniel Debs went blind, what happened to Jean Daniel Debs' grocery store when he went blind, whether or not Jean Daniel Debs and Marguerite Bettrich Debs ever moved...
Letter to Marguerite Debs Cooper, 11/16/1945. Informs Marguerite Debs Cooper that the memorial meeting honoring Eugene V. Debs was "beautiful." Remarks that Kate Richards O'Hare spoke at the meeting as well as others. Writes that Paramount Pictures...
Letter to Eugene V. Debs, 10/04/1924. Writes that he was glad that Eugene V. Debs received the autographed copy of his book, MY LIFE FOR LABOUR, that he sent. Remarks that the book is a collection of articles he wrote for a weekly journal. Says...
Black and white reproduction of the Sunday Correspondent's section of the Terre Haute Gazette that gives the information about what is happening in Seelyville, Indiana.
Black and white reproduction of the Sunday Correspondent's section of the Terre Haute Gazette which gave information about what was happening in Seelyville, Indiana.
Letter to Theodore Debs, 12/15/1944. Says that he has moved to Florida because the climate in California was not helping his recovery from pneumonia. Writes that within 2 weeks of being in Florida that all of his symptoms disappeared. Remarks that...
Letter from Theodore Debs, 9/20/1930. Writes that he has spent the day looking for a copy of "Gene Debs" but to no avail. Says that after Eugene V. Debs's death all of his and Eugene V. Debs's papers were moved out of their office and stored...
Letter from Eugene V. Debs, 4/1/1890. Asks that Riley come to Terre Haute on 4/8/1890 to participate in a benefit to raise money for the families of the firemen who perished in Indianapolis, Indiana. Assures Riley that all of Terre Haute, Indiana...
Letter from Eugene V. Debs, 4/22/1913. Says that he would like to thank Reed for the interest and spirit of fairness he has shown regarding the prosecution of the APPEAL TO REASON by the federal government. Writes that because he knows that Reed is...
Covered bridges -- Indiana -- Brown County; Ramp Creek Covered Bridge (Brown County, Ind.); Covered bridges -- Indiana -- Putman County;
Photograph of Ramp Creek Covered Bridge in Brown County, Indiana. The bridge was built in Putnam County in 1838 and was moved to Brown County in 1932. This bridge is the oldest covered bridge still standing in Indiana, and the only two lane...
Covered bridges -- Indiana -- Brown County; Ramp Creek Covered Bridge (Brown County, Ind.); Covered bridges -- Indiana -- Putman County;
Photograph of Ramp Creek Covered Bridge in Brown County, Indiana. The bridge was built in Putnam County in 1838 and was moved to Brown County in 1932. This bridge is the oldest covered bridge still standing in Indiana, and the only two lane...