Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen; Socialism -- United States;
Letter to W. G. Lee, 4/21/20. Writes that Eugene V. Debs and A. A. Roe were right to warn the membership of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen against W. G. Lee's policies nine years ago. Says that Lee is wrong to try to stamp out socialism in the...
Letter to Gertrude Debs, 4/14/1945. Sends condolences on Theodore Debs's death. Mentions that he is glad Irving Stone got to spend some time with him before he passed away.
Letter from Marguerite Debs Cooper, 8/11/1948. Says that the death of Seymour Stedman did not come as a shock to her since he had been ill so long. Mentions that Irving Stone did come to visit her and Gertrude Debs while he was in Indiana.
Debs, Eugene V. (Eugene Victor), 1855-1926 -- Death and burial; Condolence notes; Death
Letter to Theodore Debs on Davenport Hotel, Spokane, Washington letterhead, 10/21/1926. Sends condolences on Eugene V. Debs's death. Says that he knew Eugene V. Debs in the 1880s when they were both members of the railroad Brotherhood.
Letter to Marguerite Debs Cooper, 7/16/48. Says that he is happy to know that Marguerite Debs Cooper received the photographs he sent. Mentions that Irving Stone will be in nearby Bloomington, Indiana for a writers' conference. Expresses hope that...
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen; Meetings; Strikes;
Letter to Theodore Debs, 4/22/20. Writes that he sided with Eugene V. Debs and A. A. Roe at the 1911 Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen convention in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Says that a recent railroad strike has proved that Eugene V. Debs was right...
Letter to Theodore Debs, 3/12/1945. Writes that she found Theodore Devs's sympathetic letter comforting. Says that although her husband and Theodore Debs did not see much of each other during his last 5 years, he always held Theodore Debs in high...
Letter to Theodore Debs, 6/3/1942. Writes that someone said at a meeting he was at last night that at the time of Eugene V. Debs's death he was worth $150,000. Assures Theodore Debs that he immediately challenged this figure knowing that Eugene V....
Amnesty; Debs, Eugene V. (Eugene Victor), 1855-1926; Pardon; Political prisoners;
Letter to Warren Harding, Harry Daugherty, and Milton W. Shreve, 7/30/21. Writes that a great many people were imprisoned during the war for refusing to surrender their constitutional rights and asks that they be released. Says that Eugene V. Debs...
Letter to Theodore Debs, 4/5/1943. Says that since he caught pneumonia in Spokane, Washington that he has had to stop lecturing for a while and take a rest. Writes that wherever he speaks that he usually runs into at least one person who knew...
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen (U.S.); American Railway Union;
Letter from Theodore Debs, 6/8/1942. Writes that he was glad to hear that Rogers' celebrated his 84th birthday. Tells Rogers that he finds the rumor that Eugene V. Debs had amassed a great fortune amusing. Remarks that no one would care how much...
Letter to Eugene V. Debs, 1/30/1915. Writes that he has been lecturing in Wheeling, West Virginia for the past three weeks and heard that Eugene V. Debs was to visit the striking miners there. Says that he was disappointed that Eugene V. Debs did...
Journalism; Indiana State Normal School; Indiana State University; Education; Literature; College yearbooks;
A monthly journal written and published by the students and faculty of Indiana State Normal School. The last issue of the school year was dedicated to the graduating seniors and printed in the style of an annual yearbook.