Debs, Eugene V. (Eugene Victor), 1855-1926; United States Penitentiary, Atlanta, Georgia; Socialism;
Letter to Eugene V. Debs on Hero Furnace Company letterhead, 06/15/1920. Writes that he was a friend of Horace Traubel. Mentions a booklet called "Life of Debs" published by the Appeal Publishing Company. Says that he is not a socialist, but a...
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.
Public libraries; Hospitals; Community centers; Mining; Historic sites; Historic buildings; Historic parks; Cemeteries; Battlefields; Springs; Coal mining;
Four typed pages describing points of interest in Clinton, and Clinton, Vermillion, and Eugene townships in Vermillion County, Indiana. Points include the Clinton Public Library, Sportland Park, the Vermillion County Hospital, Hill Crest Community...
Competition (Psychology); Meat industry; Public utility companies; Fighting;
One typed page describing the rivalry between men employeed at Indiana Furnace and men employeed in the pork packing industry, in Clinton, Indiana. Mr. T.L. Kibby was a reference.
Iron industry; Iron miners; Iron mining; Stove industry;
Two typed pages describing the Indiana Furnace Company near Clinton, Indiana. Stephen R. Uncles was the chief owner and superintendent. Other businessmen included High Stuart, Chester Clark, George B. Sparks, Captain John Lindsey.
Jean Whitcomb collected a legend from Ken Kesey pertaining to a man that had his head cut off by a furnace and he is now back in spirit in search of his head.
Post offices; Postal service; Postal service employees;
Three typed pages listing all Post Offices in Vermillion County, the date they were established and the first Post Master. Includes: Benjamin, Blanford (Charles P. Walker), Blanford (Fannie M. Bush), Cayuga (Edward A. Flangher), Clinton (David D....
