Papers, 1917-1985 (bulk 1917-1922).

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Papers, 1917-1985 (bulk 1917-1922).

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The Kate Richards O'Hare Papers consist primarily of photocopied documents relating to her treason and sedition trial in Bismarck, ND. Documents include: correspondence concerning O'Hare (1972); US Attorneys files (1917-1919); court documents (1917-1919); "Conviction of Mrs. Kate Richards O'Hare and North Dakota Politics" published by the American Civil Liberties Bureau (1918); James J. Wood, "Red Kate: A Case Study of Midwestern Socialism" (BA thesis, Yale University, 1965); correspondence (1964-1972) and newspaper clippings (1919-1948). An addition contains documents relating to the trial from the National Archives, including: W.E. Zeuch, "The Truth About the O'Hare Case" (1917); court proceedings (1917); FBI reports (1921); speeches by O'Hare and Bill Haywood (1920); letters from O'Hare in prison (1920); minutes of a conference between the Attorney General and certain persons concerning commutation of O'Hare's sentence (1920); indictments (1917); attorney files (1917-1922) and Erling Sannes, "Kate Richards O'Hare: Pioneer Socialist Agitator" International Socialist Review (Dec. 1985).

.5 linear ft. (1 box) : 1 photo.

University of North Dakota, Chester Fritz Library

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University of North Dakota, Chester Fritz Library

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O'Hare, Kate Richards, 1877-1948

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Kate Richards O'Hare was born on Mar. 26, 1876 to Andrew and Lucy Richards, Kansas farmers devastated by the depression of the 1870s. In 1895, Kate was introduced to socialism by Eugene Debs, and later met Mother Jones and other socialists in Kansas City, where she lived. Kate joined the Socialist Labor Party in 1899, which she left in 1901 to help found the Socialist Party of America. She married fellow socialist Frank P. O'Hare in 1902. A socialist leader, she spoke across America against WWI ...

Zeuch, William E. (William Edward)

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Orin G. Libby Manuscript Collection (Chester Fritz Library)

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Wood, James Jay.

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