Letter : Pocatello, Idaho, to John W. Shenk, San Francisco, 1935 May 16.

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Letter : Pocatello, Idaho, to John W. Shenk, San Francisco, 1935 May 16.

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Typed letter signed by Alexander. Removed from a copy of the booklet "Our American Dreyfus Case" (BEIN Zc72 935sy) which describes the case of Tom Mooney, a United States Socialist union organizer and activist who was convicted of murder in connection with a San Francisco bomb explosion in 1916. Alexander asserts the lack of evidence supporting the conviction, and asks Shenk to assist in the effort to pardon Mooney.

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Mooney, Thomas J., 1882-1942

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Thomas J. Mooney was born on December 8, 1882 in Chicago, Illinois and raised in Indiana and Massachusetts. A molder by trade, Mooney first came to California in 1908, permanently settling in San Francisco in 1910. There he became involved in the work of the Socialist party and various labor organizing activites. In 1916, Mooney and Warren K. Billings were wrongfully convicted of the Preparedness Day bombing of July 22. Mooney's plight became a cause amongst labor until his eventual release and ...

Inter-Religious Committee for Justice for Thomas J. Mooney.

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California. Supreme Court

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Alexander, Gross W.

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Gross W. Alexander, minister, First Methodist Episcopal Church, Center Street at Garfield, Pocatello, Idaho. Secretary for the Inter-Religious Committee for Justice for Thomas J. Mooney. Honorable John W. Shenk, Associate Justice of the California State Supreme Court. From the description of Letter : Pocatello, Idaho, to John W. Shenk, San Francisco, 1935 May 16. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702173887 ...

Shenk, John W.

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