Jim Bellot's transcribed interview of Anne Oliver about gypsies in Detroit, Michigan. According to Oliver, there was an old gypsy woman who was thought to have magic powers. When she died it was said that she left a magic charm and whoever found it...
Debs, Eugene V. (Eugene Victor), 1855-1926 -- Trials, litigation, etc.; Socialists; Law enforcement; Proletarian; Political prisoners; Christmas; New Year; Newspapers;
Letter to Eugene V. Debs in German, signed by Schoenenberger, Charles Hettier, J. Canova, Franz Odermatt, Emil Steinemann, William Alex, Gottlieb Haefelin, Adres Bacchi, Martha Jueth, Martha Garteman, Herman Buri, Anna Ruckstuhl, Mathilda Wehrli,...
Letter to Theodore Debs, 10/23/1920. Says that it is an outrage that Eugene V. Debs is being treated like a common criminal while every other country in the world released their political prisoners long ago. Tells Theodore Debs that the powers that...
Letter to Eugene V. Debs, 09/25/1921. Expresses the hope that Eugene V. Debs is soon released from prison. Tells Eugene V. Debs that even though his body is in prison that his soul will always be free. Says that Eugene V. Debs has been consecrated...
Teaching; Debs, Eugene V. (Eugene Victor), 1855-1926;
Letter to Eugene V. Debs, 06/21/1923. Writes that he used to teach philosophy and psychology in a western university but after marrying a professor of ethics at a Hebrew college in Cincinnati, Ohio that he has been studying the social and political...
Letter to Eugene V. Debs on Georgian Hotel, Seattle, Washington letterhead, 08/02/1920. Says that Eugene V. Debs is providing a "glittering" example for all through his noble deeds. Informs Eugene V. Debs that he spent time in prison in 1905 while...
Copy of letter to H. G. Wells, 12/07/1921. Informs Wells that working for the liberation of Eugene V. Debs and Charles Ashleigh is part of the general fight for world peace. Says that the powers that be can have no real desire to push for world...
Letter to Theodore Debs, 08/05/1926. Says that he is writing Theodore Debs because he is afraid that Eugene V. Debs might still be ill and does not want to disturb him. Writes that there has been another delay in his case. Says that the reason for...
Letter to Theodore Debs, 04/15/1927. Says that it is a consolation to both him and Nicola Sacco that Theodore Debs is still alive and supporting them. Expresses the hope that Theodore Debs' optimistic attitude will prove right. Informs Theodore...
Debs, Eugene V. (Eugene Victor), 1855-1926; Espionage -- United States; Socialists; Prisons;
Letter to Eugene V. Debs on American Flint Glass Workers' Union, 01/20/1920. Says that he is sending Eugene V. Debs a box of cigars. Writes that he feels is it as much his fault as the rest of the comrades that Eugene V. Debs is in prison. Says...
Debs, Eugene V. (Eugene Victor), 1855-1926; Socialist Party of the United States of America; Communism; Prisons;
Letter to Eugene V. Debs, 06/25/1916. Says that Eugene V. Debs' letter was like a ray of sunshine in his prison cell. Writes that the United States is moving into turbulent waters. Remarks that the threat of a social revolution is scaring the...
