Scope and content
Letters describe the Winfield Scott Schley controversy, 1901; Judge Alton B. Parker, a Democratic candidate; the town of Esopus, New York; William Jennings Bryan's tour, 1908; the Democratic State Convention in Rochester, New York; the fire and subsequent deaths of factory workers at the Triangle Shirtwaist Company in New York, 1911; the Chicago Republican Convention and the Baltimore Democratic Convention (including impressions of Baltimore), 1912.
Dates
- 1901-1912.
Creator
- Thompson, Charles Willis. (Person)
Biographical / Historical
Journalist. Charles Thompson was a member of the Washington Bureau of the New York Times and the New York World.
Extent
.1 cubic feet. (.1 cubic feet.)
Language of Materials
English
Alternate Form Available
Photocopies and typescript copies also available.
- Baltimore (Md.) -- Description.
- Bryan, William Jennings, 1860-1925.
- Democratic National Convention (Location of meeting: Baltimore, Md.). Date of meeting or treaty signing: (1912 :.)
- Elections.
- Esopus (N.Y.) -- Description.
- Fires -- New York (State) -- New York.
- Journalism.
- Journalists.
- Parker, Alton B.
- Republican National Convention (Location of meeting: Chicago, Ill.). Date of meeting or treaty signing: (1912 :.)
- Schley, Winfield Scott.
- Triangle Shirtwaist Company -- : Fire.
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
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2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)