Items | Digital Collections at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Library

Military Service Correspondences, Picatinny Arsenal (1942-1948)
Document | Ludwig F. Audrieth Papers (Digital Surrogates)
Folder 58, Item 2: Letter from Mother Jones to T.J. Morgan, September 10, 1910
Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 1910 | Thomas J. and Elizabeth Chambers Morgan Papers (Digitized Content)Typescript letter to Morgan from Mother Jones concerning her efforts to promote the Provoker. September 9, 1910.
Folder 59, Item 12: Copy of Correspondence between W.J. Bell and Chicago Daily Socialist, April 1911
Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1911 | Thomas J. and Elizabeth Chambers Morgan Papers (Digitized Content)Typescript copy of correspondence between W.J. Bell and Chicago Daily Socialist. April, 1911
Folder 59, Item 7: Letter from Paul Ehmann to T.J. Morgan, February 14, 1911
Multi-Page Item | 8 pages | 1911 | Thomas J. and Elizabeth Chambers Morgan Papers (Digitized Content)Manuscript letter to T. J. Morgan from Paul Ehmann concerning Morgan's expulsion trial. February 14, 1911.
Folder 9, Item 5: Mimeograph of Letter to the Illinois Womans Alliance from Mrs. T.J. Morgan, February 28, 1894
Multi-Page Item | 6 pages | 1894 | Thomas J. and Elizabeth Chambers Morgan Papers (Digitized Content)Mimeograph of handwritten letter from Mrs. T.J. (Elizabeth) Morgan for the Woman’s Federal Labor Union to the Illinois Woman’s Alliance concerning support for enforcement of state laws limiting work hours for women and children, February 28, 1894.
Folder 9, Item 6: Letter from H. Wede to Mrs. T.J. Morgan, March 17, 1894
Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1894 | Thomas J. and Elizabeth Chambers Morgan Papers (Digitized Content)Manuscript letter to Mrs. T.J. (Elizabeth) Morgan, president of Woman’s Federal Labor Union, from H. Wede (or Wade) of Central Labor Union, expressing support of 8-hour movement, March 17, 1894.
Folder 9, Item 11: Letter from Eugene V. Debs to Mrs. T.J. Morgan, November 5, 1895
Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1895 | Thomas J. and Elizabeth Chambers Morgan Papers (Digitized Content)Typed letter from Eugene V. Debs to T.J. Morgan, resigning connection with Bureau of Correspondence, November 5, 1895.
Letter to Ransom R. Reeves from Montraville Reeves, October 16, 1863
Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 1863 | Montraville Reeves Papers (Digitized Content)This letter contains racial slurs. Letter to Ransom R. Reeves from brother, Montraville Reeves. Discusses his opposition to the institution of slavery, but notes that he would not be a target for the Rebels just to free a slave. Thinks that the slaves should free themselves, and thinks them cowards for not having already done so. He thought he was fighting the war to end the...
Letter to Ransom R. Reeves from Montraville Reeves, November 21, 1863
Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 1863 | Montraville Reeves Papers (Digitized Content)Letter to Ransom R. Reeves from brother, Montraville Reeves. Expresses little hope in coming home before the war is over. Says that if he cannot come home to visit, he wants Ransom to visit him in March.
Letter to Ransom R. Reeves from Montraville Reeves, December 20, 1863
Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 1863 | Montraville Reeves Papers (Digitized Content)Letter to Ransom R. Reeves from brother, Montraville Reeves. Discusses his payment, and hopes to find use for it if he ever gets out of the war, or that his family finds use for it if he does not get out.
Letter to Ransom R. Reeves from Montraville Reeves, April 27, 1863
Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 1863 | Montraville Reeves Papers (Digitized Content)Letter to Ransom R. Reeves from brother, Montraville Reeves. Describes the labors of soldiers at Camp Drake, Murfreesboro, TN. Includes a private note that his Recommendation has gone up for First Lieutenant.
William McCausland to Stephen A. Forbes, December 12, 1863
Multi-Page Item | 6 pages | Stephen A. Forbes Papers (Digitized Content)
Enoch Wigley and wife to Stephen A. Forbes, April 9, 1864
Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | Stephen A. Forbes Papers (Digitized Content)
Marshall D. Herrington to Stephen A. Forbes, October 26, 1865
Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | Stephen A. Forbes Papers (Digitized Content)
Stephen A. Forbes to Henry Titus, August 10, 1865
Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | Stephen A. Forbes Papers (Digitized Content)
Folder 58, Item 8: Letter from J.N. Morrison to T.J. Morgan, October 21, 1910
Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1910 | Thomas J. and Elizabeth Chambers Morgan Papers (Digitized Content)Typescript letter to T. J. Morgan from J.N. Morrison describing problems of Socialists in Arizona. October 21, 1910.
Folder 58, Item 11: Mimeograph letter to William Bross Lloyd, September 1, 1910
Multi-Page Item | 10 pages | 1910 | Thomas J. and Elizabeth Chambers Morgan Papers (Digitized Content)Mimeograph of typescript (unsigned) letter to William Bross Lloyd concerning financial plight of Daily Socialist and suggesting course of action. September 1, 1910.
Folder 58, Item 10: Letter from Paul Ehmann to T.J. Morgan, August 27, 1910
Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 1910 | Thomas J. and Elizabeth Chambers Morgan Papers (Digitized Content)Manuscript letter to Morgan from Paul Ehmann concerning Daily Socialist, party matters. August 27, 1910.
Folder 58, Item 1: Letter from Mother Jones to T.J. Morgan, August 1, 1910
Multi-Page Item | 6 pages | 1910 | Thomas J. and Elizabeth Chambers Morgan Papers (Digitized Content)Typescript letter to Thomas J. Morgan from Mother Jones regarding internal disputes of Socialist Party and expressing her opinions about a Socialist Congress (conference) and accusations made against her. August 1, 1910.
Folder 58, Item 7: Letter from J.N. Morrison to T.J. Morgan, August 26, 1910
Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1910 | Thomas J. and Elizabeth Chambers Morgan Papers (Digitized Content)Typescript letter to T. J. Morgan from J. N. Morrison expressing support for Provoker. August 26, 1910.
Folder 58, Item 16: Letter from Paul Ehmann to T.J. Morgan, December 1910
Multi-Page Item | 10 pages | 1910 | Thomas J. and Elizabeth Chambers Morgan Papers (Digitized Content)Manuscript letter to T.J. Morgan from Paul Ehmann concerning factions in Socialist party and warning Morgan of possible expulsion from Party. December, 1910.
Letter from John H. Berry to Sophronia McNitt, September 20, 1862
Multi-Page Item | 6 pages | 1862 | McNitt Family Papers (Digitized Content)A letter from John H. Berry, a Union soldier in the 126th Illinois Infantry, to Sophronia McNitt. Berry described life at Camp Terry, a regimental muster camp in Mattoon, Illinois, and noted that his regiment would be mustering out soon.
Letter from Anna M. Collins to Sophronia McNitt, January 16, 1863
Multi-Page Item | 6 pages | 1863 | McNitt Family Papers (Digitized Content)A letter to Sophronia McNitt from her friend, Anna M. Collins. Collins wrote about her life in Taylorville, Illinois, including dances and quiltings, reflected on times spent together in Montgomery County, and informed Sophronia about her new courtship.
Karl Wallace (1966-67)
Document | Marie H. Nichols Papers (Digital Surrogates)
Letter from Patrick Moynihan to Sophronia McNitt, June 10, 1863
Multi-Page Item | 6 pages | 1863 | McNitt Family Papers (Digitized Content)A letter to Sophronia McNitt from Patrick Moynihan, a private in the 9th Illinois Volunteer Infantry. Moynihan wrote about scouting operations in Florence, Alabama, leaving Corinth for Pocahontas, life and people in Pocahontas, and his disdain for Copperheads.
Letter from William F. Sanders to Sophronia McNitt, April 30
Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | McNitt Family Papers (Digitized Content)A letter to Sophronia McNitt from her friend, William F. Sanders. Sanders asked if Sophronia was involved with any other men.
Letter from John H. Berry to Sophronia McNitt, February 15, 1863
Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 1863 | McNitt Family Papers (Digitized Content)A letter from John H. Berry, a Union soldier in the 126th Illinois Infantry, to Sophronia McNitt. Berry wrote of his boredom with life at camp in Humboldt, Tennessee, as well as matters at home in Illinois, such as "Copperhead" activities.
Letter from Patrick Moynihan to Sophronia McNitt, January 23, 1863
Multi-Page Item | 6 pages | 1863 | McNitt Family Papers (Digitized Content)A letter to Sophronia McNitt from Patrick Moynihan, a private in the 9th Illinois Volunteer Infantry. Moynihan wrote about life camp at Corinth around Christmas, the defeat at Fredericksburg, the superiority of Union soldiers to Confederates, and his thoughts on Confederate sympathizers within the army.
Letter from Louis Harkey to Sophronia McNitt, October 18, 1862
Multi-Page Item | 6 pages | 1862 | McNitt Family Papers (Digitized Content)A letter to Sophronia McNitt from her cousin, Louis Harkey. Harkey sent news from Colorado, especially discussing the work and romantic lives of himself and his companions.
Letter from George M. Harkey to Sophronia McNitt, January 20, 1865
Multi-Page Item | 8 pages | 1865 | McNitt Family Papers (Digitized Content)A letter to Sophronia McNitt from George M. Harkey, a Union soldier in the 126th Illinois Infantry. Harkey wrote about Sophronia's romantic life and news from camp, including a recent injury and news of friends.
Letter from John H. Berry to Sophronia McNitt, December 14, 1862
Multi-Page Item | 6 pages | 1862 | McNitt Family Papers (Digitized Content)A letter from John H. Berry, a Union soldier in the 126th Illinois Infantry, to Sophronia McNitt. Berry described conditions in La Grange, Tennessee, and wrote of his desire to return home.
Letter from Patrick Moynihan to Sophronia McNitt, December 5, 1862
Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 1862 | McNitt Family Papers (Digitized Content)A letter to Sophronia McNitt from Patrick Moynihan, a private in the 9th Illinois Volunteer Infantry. Moynihan wrote about life in camp at Corinth, some of his thoughts on local, national, and military politics, and the deaths of some friends in the Battle of Corinth.
Letter from Louis Harkey to Sophronia McNitt, July 24, 1862
Multi-Page Item | 6 pages | 1862 | McNitt Family Papers (Digitized Content)A letter to Sophronia McNitt from her cousin, Louis Harkey. Harkey wrote about life in Colorado, including the activities of mutual friends John Brown and Robert Williamson.
Letter from Thomas Moynihan to Sophronia McNitt, June 6, 1865
Multi-Page Item | 6 pages | 1865 | McNitt Family Papers (Digitized Content)A letter to Sophronia McNitt from Thomas Moynihan, a private in the 126th Illinois Infantry. Moynihan remarked on the movements of his regiment as they prepared to muster out and shared news of men in the unit and mutual friends. He also commented on encounters with Confederate soldiers passing through the area.
Letter from W. A. Cottingham to Sophronia McNitt, September 21, 1861
Multi-Page Item | 6 pages | 1861 | McNitt Family Papers (Digitized Content)A letter to Sophronia McNitt from W. A. Cottingham, a Union soldier in the 9th Illinois Infantry. Cottingham detailed the movements of the 9th Illinois and updated Sophronia on his health.
Henry H. Keithley to Sophronia [McNitt] Cress, March 18, 1884
Multi-Page Item | 6 pages | 1884 | McNitt Family Papers (Digitized Content)A letter to Sophronia (McNitt) Cress, the widow of Eli Cress, from Henry H. Keithley, County Clerk of Montgomery County, Illinois. Keithley wrote to order Sophronia's presence at the county court, so that she could report as the guardian of her son, Howard Cress. Also included with the letter is a slip of paper marking an unknown payment.
Letter from Patrick Moynihan to Sophronia McNitt, October 1, 1863
Multi-Page Item | 10 pages | 1863 | McNitt Family Papers (Digitized Content)A letter to Sophronia McNitt from Patrick Moynihan, a private in the 9th Illinois Volunteer Infantry. Moynihan wrote about life in camp, recovering from a cold, the reputation of Jesse Phillips, news about other regiments, and looking forward to furlough. Moynihan also mentioned that he thought there'd soon be a fight near Ripley, Mississippi, and noted that he hoped he woul...
Letter from William F. Sanders to Sophronia McNitt, February 9, 1863
Multi-Page Item | 6 pages | 1863 | McNitt Family Papers (Digitized Content)A letter to Sophronia McNitt from her friend, William F. Sanders. Sanders wrote about daily activities and parties in Pana, Illinois, including the weddings of friends.
Letter from Louis Harkey to Sophronia McNitt, June 14, 1863
Multi-Page Item | 6 pages | 1863 | McNitt Family Papers (Digitized Content)A letter to Sophronia McNitt from her cousin, Louis Harkey. Harkey wrote about his work in Colorado, shared news of friends, and asked for news from Illinois.
Letter from Patrick Moynihan to Sophronia McNitt, September 26, 1862
Multi-Page Item | 6 pages | 1862 | McNitt Family Papers (Digitized Content)A letter to Sophronia McNitt from Patrick Moynihan, a private in the 9th Illinois Volunteer Infantry. Moynihan wrote about his time on furlough and explained why he hadn't written in so long.

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