Papers, 1849-1948.

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Papers, 1849-1948.

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The collection contains Reynolds' correspondence, including that with Eugene V. Debs and Horace Traubel. Topics include Reynolds' unsuccessful campaign to be appointed consul in Germany; his Republican political activity; and his activities as a Socialist worker and candidate. Also included is an issue of the MIAMI VALLEY SOCIALIST, with an account of Debs' trial at Cleveland.

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Indiana Historical Society Library

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Indiana Historical Society Library

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Traubel, Horace L.

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Reynolds, Stephen Marion

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Reynolds moved to Terre Haute, Ind., in 1889 to develop an oilfield. A lawyer, Reynolds was active in the Republican Party until the mid-1890s, when he joined the Social Democratic Party, and became a close friend of Eugene V. Debs. Reynolds ran for governor of Indiana on the Socialist ticket in 1912. From the description of Papers, 1849-1948. (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 28048638 ...

Socialist Party (U.S.)

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The Socialist Party (U.S.) was founded in 1901, bringing together moderate socialists from the Social Democratic Party, and dissident members of the Socialist Labor Party. In 1936 the ongoing differences between the “Old Guard” and “Militant” factions, resulted in a split, with the Militant group retaining the SP name and much of the membership, while the Old Guard faction retained most of the organizational and financial assets. From the guide to the Socialist Party (U.S.) Minutes, ...