Debs, Eugene V. (Eugene Victor), 1855-1926; Prisons;
Copy of letter to Frederick Burgess, 09/25/1921. Says that he is writing to call Burgess' attention to the case of Eugene V. Debs. Writes that Jesus Christ would not have acted any differently from Eugene V. Debs if placed in a similar situation....
Copy of letter from Eugene V. Debs, 04/04/1913. Says that he endorses Work's efforts on behalf of the striking miners in West Virginia. Writes that he thinks that it is strange that the Socialist Party's National Executive Committee has taken no...
Letter to Eugene V. Debs on United Peoples Church of Pittsburgh letterhead, 04/11/1917. Says that he is sending Eugene V. Debs information about the situation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Remarks that if William Prosser has violated the law, it was...
Copy of letter from Eugene V. Debs, 07/25/1915. Says that while he does not meddle in local affairs he would like to give his views regarding the situation in California. Writes that Williams statement to the comrades of California has his...
O'Hare, Kate Richards, 1877-1948; Debs, Eugene V. (Eugene Victor), 1855-1926;
Letter to Eugene V. Debs, 10/17/1920. Writes that having the friendship of Eugene V. Debs is both "enlarging and purifying." Says that Eugene V. Debs' imprisonment pains her. Remarks that she recently heard Kate Richards O'Hare and Guy Victor...
Socialist Party of the United States of America; Judicial proceedings;
Copy of letter from Eugene V. Debs, 06/30/1913. Writes that there was one mistake in the Socialist Party's report on the situation in West Virginia. Says that this mistake regarded the administration under which Mother Jones, John Brown, and C. H....
Letter to Eugene V. Debs on Socialist Labor Star letterhead, 06/21/1913. Assures Eugene V. Debs that he Eugene V. Debs not making him out as the scapegoat for the report the Socialist Party published on the situation in West Virginia. Says that he...
Copy of letter from Eugene V. Debs, 06/19/1913. Says that he was wondering why none of the comrades were called to testify. Writes that he thought it strange that they were not allowed to take the stand and has written Adolph Germer about it....
Letter to Eugene V. Debs on League for Industrial Democracy letterhead, 07/01/1925. Writes that he has received Eugene V. Debs' note regarding the situation in China. Remarks that he has received a telegram from Paul Blanshard saying that there are...
Books; Copyright; Thomas, Norman, 1884-1968; Socialist Labor Party; New York Call; Appeal to Reason; International Socialist Review; Copyright
Letter to Marguerite Debs Cooper, 09/02/1948. Writes that he is glad that Cooper and Gertrude Debs enjoyed the book that he sent. Remarks that he and his wife had dinner last night with the Earl Warren and his wife and they told him that they...
Letter to Theodore Debs, 12/17/1944. Says that he has been on a bond selling tour for the Treasury Department. Writes that he is sorry to learn that Theodore Debs' health is not well. Assures Theodore Debs that he has begun working on his book...
Law enforcement; Law & legal affairs; Political prisoners; Debs, Eugene V. (Eugene Victor), 1855-1926; Pardon
Copy of letter to Abraham Lillienthal, 12/20/1919. Informs Lillienthal that the only way that he could see a writ of habeas corpus applying to Eugene V. Debs's situation is in regard to the "improper" removal of Eugene V. Debs from Moundsville,...
Debs, Eugene V. (Eugene Victor), 1855-1926; Law & legal affairs; Political prisoners;
Letter from Abraham Lillienthal on Forscher and Lillienthal, Attorneys at Law letterhead, 11/29/1919. Says that now that the emergency situation created by the war is over that he would like to know what the chances would be to secure Eugene V....
Letter from Theodore Debs, 02/29/1916. Writes that he is glad that Stedman has taken some time out of his busy schedule to help the inmates at the Cook County Jail in Joliet, Illinois. Says that he has no problem with Stedman forwarding Stuart's...
Spargo, John, 1876-1966; Hillquit, Morris, 1869-1933; Barnes, John Mahlon, 1866-1934; Socialists; Socialism; Free love
Letter from Eugene V. Debs, 06/19/1912. Says that he is writing in response to the statement made by Spargo and Morris Hillquit in which declared that anyone who opposed them in the selection of J. Mahlon Barnes as campaign manager were not true...
Letter to Theodore Debs, 06/29/1934. Informs Theodore Debs that Maynard Shipley died on 06/18/1934 from a stroke. Says that worry over his financial situation as much as anything else killed him. Remarks that in going through Maynard Shipley's...
Capitalism; New Year; Public speaking; Teaching; Socialists;
Letter to Eugene V. Debs and Theodore Debs, 12/20/1920. Says that he is sure that the red ink with which he has typed his letter will not terrorize Eugene V. Debs like that color terrorizes the "Capitalist apostles of Privilege." Remarks that the...
Law enforcement; Debs, Eugene V. (Eugene Victor), 1855-1926; Banks; Finance; Socialism;
Letter to Eugene V. Debs, 01/17/1913. Writes that he read yesterday of Eugene V. Debs's arrest. Says that "demented capitalism" is rushing madly to perdition. Tells Eugene V. Debs that wherever he is that his heart goes with him. Remarks that he...
Debs, Eugene V. (Eugene Victor), 1855-1926 -- Trials, litigation, etc.; Presidential elections -- United States; Socialism;
Letter to Eugene V. Debs, 01/17/1913. Writes that he read yesterday of Eugene V. Debs' arrest. Says that "demented capitalism" is rushing madly to perdition. Tells Eugene V. Debs that wherever he is that his heart goes with him. Remarks that he...
Unemployment; West Virginia Mine Wars, W. Va., 1897-1921; Prisoners;
Letter to Eugene V. Debs, 08/29/1921. Says that he is out of work and has been "knocking around the country" trying to find a job. Writes that he is thankful that Eugene V. Debs is still in good health. Asks that Eugene V. Debs tell him what he...