Newberry Library - Moore, Katharine Kerr, to May Walden, May Walden correspondence, 1914

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User-Contributed Transcription She told of other things too, - how policemen are forced to graft in order to keep their jobs - how they were obliged to favor the ward bosses if they didn't want to be moved from one side of the city to another - etc. Jailer Whitman spoke mostly on the informed methods of dealing with prisoners, the medical examinations made which showed diseased minds and bodies which prompt them to commit crime. he says that 50 per cent of all the people sent him as prisoners are suffering from some disease or are in need of some severe surgical operation. A great number of complex operations are obliged to be performed every week at the Detention home. I will see if I can get your money from Kennedy. We spent a pleasant evening at cards yesterday at Mrs. Andrews' daughter's house. Her husband is an artist. He draws pictures for many of the magazines such as Life, Judge, Everybody's, etc. he showed us a number of them and they are really very fine. His name is Herndon.

Open book Moore, Katharine Kerr, to May Walden, May Walden correspondence, 1914

Title Moore, Katharine Kerr, to May Walden, May Walden correspondence, 1914

Creator Walden, May, 1865-1960

Date 1914

Language English

Subjects Depressions, Mothers and daughters, Socialist Party (U.S.)

Description Forms part of the Midwest Manuscript Collection (Newberry Library).

Format Correspondence

Archival Collection Title May Walden papers

Rights Status Copyright Not Evaluated

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Call Number Midwest MS Walden M Box 2 Folder 63

BibID 991703478805867

Size 3885px × 4992px 111.01 MB

File Created 01/22/2021

Filename 991703478805867_midwest_ms_walden_m_box_002_fl_063_047_004.tif

Unique Identifier NL15O0C

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