Odell, Spurgeon 1920-07-06
| Description: |
Letter to Eugene V. Debs on Hotel Grand, Roseburg, Oregon letterhead, 7/6/1920. Tells Eugene V. Debs that he is celebrating his 60th birthday today. Writes that he recently addressed a picnic in Oregon to people who were not very familiar with the message of socialism. Remarks that he has been waiting anxiously for both the Democratic Party convention and the Socialist Party convention. Says that he learned just this morning that James Cox and Franklin D. Roosevelt received the Democratic Party nominations for President and Vice-President. Assures Eugene V. Debs that the Socialist Party convention will be a worthwhile event. Writes that he spent the day climbing an 1,100 foot mountain. Asks that Eugene V. Debs take good care of his health because the world still needs him. Includes a note from Eugene V. Debs to Theodore Debs asking that Theodore Debs send congratulations to Odell on his birthday. |
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| Origin: | 1920-07-06 |
| Source: |
http://indstate.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/evdc/id/7504 |
| Collection: |
Eugene V. Debs Correspondence |
| Subjects: |
Democratic Party (U.S.) Socialist Party of the United States of America Famous Hoosiers Labor |
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