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Theodore Debs letter to Frank P. O'Hare - January 28, 1922

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January 28th., 1922 Dear Frank :- Yours of the 26th. with enclosures, one of which is herewith returned, has been received and everything in it has been carefully read and noted. I went over the Whole ground thoroughly with Caroline when she was here and shall not now trouble you to write in regard to it. All I can say is that I heartily wish you success in your very praiseworthy undertaking in behalf of the political prisoners. I need not say that everything that is done to help in this work, by whomever it may be supported and encouraged, has our approval and we can only wish all the forces that make for liberalism as well as for socialism might unite in one grand movement for the liberation of every last political prisoner. The cards announcing Dick

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Title Theodore Debs letter to Frank P. O'Hare - January 28, 1922
Creator Debs, Theodore
Source Debs, Theodore. Letter to Frank P.O'Hare. 28 January 1922. Frank P. 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 April 4, 1918
Language English