Theodore Debs letter to Frank P. O'Hare - January 21, 1922
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January 21st., 1922. Dear Frank :- Your breezy little notes to Gene and myself with enclosure of outline of your proposed campaign for the release of the politicals is at hand. You could engage in no more worthy undertaking and we are wishing all hoped for success to your efforts. We are making such appeal as we can from this office and shall help along in every way possible under the circumstances. But it will be some time yet before we can get the deck s cleared here for action as the comrades keep coming in from all directions and keep us from getting down to work. We have been so worked up and excited too that we have been able to do but little in the way of getting started. The tremendous accumulation
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will take a lot of hard work to clear away and set things going again. We are sending you and Kate and all of your personal and official household our blessings and best wishes. Yours as ever. Theodore Debs
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| Title | Theodore Debs letter to Frank P. O'Hare - January 21, 1922 |
| Creator | Debs, Theodore |
| Source | Debs, Theodore. Letter to Frank P. O'Hare. 21 January 1922. O'Hare Papers, 1850-1960. A1152. Missouri History Museum, Saint Louis, Missouri. |
| Description | In 1912, Frank O'Hare became editor of the Rip-Saw, a socialist monthly issued from St. Louis. He was married to the prominent socialist Kate Richards O'Hare, who was imprisoned during World War I (April 1919 |
| Subject LCSH | World War, 1914-1918; Socialism--United States--Periodicals; Political prisoners--Government policy--United States; Political prisoners--United States; Espionage, American; Sedition--United States |
| Subject Local | WWI; World War I; Children's Crusade for Amnesty |
| Site Accession Number | A1152 |
| Contributing Institution | Missouri History Museum |
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| Date Original | January 21, 1922 |
| Language | English |