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Selections from the George L. Crookham, Jr., Papers

GLC Index Number(s) Date Recipient Sender Pages Notes
22.1 - 22.3 1/28/1897 Gov Frank Steunenberg Frank Shearer 1 folded 3 sides Medical complaint. Reference to the Insane Asylum at Blackfoot, Idaho. (Date incomplete)
24.1 - 24.3 5/15/1897 Gov Frank Steunenberg Lt G.E. French ING 3, 2 sheets Report on stolen weapons at Mullan. (Lt French was acting adjutant general, Idaho Ntl Guard)
26 6/5/1897 Gov Frank Steunenberg Lt G.E. French ING 1 Advises to continue military actions. (Written on Bunker Hill letterhead.)
27.1 - 27.3 6/5/1897 Gov Frank Steunenberg Fredr. Burbidge 3, 2 sheets Requests retention of the militias. (Burbidge was Asst Mgr, Bunker Hill and Sullivan Co. at Wardner)
28.1 - 28.3 6/22/1897 Sen George S. Shoup Gov Frank Steunenberg 3 Bunker Hill's maintaining a militia. Mention of Lt. French.
30.1 - 30.2 11/12/1897 J.H. Anderson, Idaho State Auditor Gov Frank Steunenberg 2 Administrative matter. Anderson would be succeeded in office by Bartlett Sinclair.
31.1 - 31.8 12/28/1897     8 Coroner's Inquest, death of Frederick D. Whitney, foreman of the Frisco Mill, Gem, Shoshone County
32.1 12/28/1897     1 Pledge by mining company owners to pays costs of investigating Whitney's murder
33 1/3/1898 Judge A.E. Mayhew Gov Frank Steunenberg 1 Asks for report on murders at Gem.
34 1/3/1898 Lt Gov George F. Moore Gov Frank Steunenberg 1 Asks for report on murders at Gem.
35.1 - 35.7 11/11/1898 Gov Frank Steunenberg A.B. Campbell 2 Dan Conners, Standard Mine, CDA; Conners' Affidavit, 5 pp; Finch & Campbell Attnys
36 1/1/1899     1 Application for Permit, Union Member
37 1/1/1899     1 Application for Permit, Non-Union Member
39.1 - 39.2 1/1/1899 ? ? 2 Two handwritten pages, nd
41.1 - 41.2 1/8/1899 Bartlett Sinclair, Idaho State Auditor (see 49, below) Hugh France 2 Arrest of A.C. Austin. (False name on permit application) Dr. Hugh France, in charge of the hospital, was acting as local sheriff.
42 1/11/1899 Gov Frank Steunenberg Myron A. Folsom Attny 1 Details of the CDA permit system
43.1 - 43.3 1/15/1899 Gov Frank Steunenberg Myron A. Folsom Attny 3 Details of Boyle case evidence Also Davis case, Evans billing
45.1 - 45.3 4/13/1899 President William McKinley Gov Frank Steunenberg 3 Asks for pardon of Capt George E. Steunenberg in Manila court martial proceedings
46.1 - 46.3 4/29/1899 Gov Frank Steunenberg D.B. Huntley 3 Advice on CDA rebellion (Huntley owned the DeLamar Mining Co.) Handwritten PS
48 5/3/1899 Spokesman Review Gov Frank Steunenberg 1 No public disclosure of plans
49 5/4/1899 Bartlett Sinclair, Idaho State Auditor Gov Frank Steunenberg 1 Rebellion declared in Shoshone Co. Sinclair appointed Gov Frank Steunenberg's personal representative.
50.1 - 50.4 5/6/1899 Gov Frank Steunenberg Mrs. Mary E. Nettleton 3 + transcription Violence in CDA Resident of Wardner. Transcribed by GLC
51.1 - 51.3 5/7/1899 Gov Frank Steunenberg Mrs. James Wheeler 1 fld 2 sides + trnscp Violence in CDA. Resident of Wardner. Transcribed by GLC
52.1 - 52.5 5/7/1899 Gov Frank Steunenberg Mrs. F.A. Wright 2 f/b + transcription Violence in CDA. Resident of Wardner. Transcribed by GLC.
53.1 - 53.3 5/7/1899 Gov Frank Steunenberg Mrs. L.T. Wilson 2 + transcription Violence in CDA. Resident of Wardner. Transcribed by GLC.
54.1 - 54.2 5/8/1899 Gov Frank Steunenberg George M. Thomson 2 Violence in CDA. Support letter.
55.1 - 55.5 5/8/1899 Gov Frank Steunenberg Mrs. Lyla J. Fairweather 3 Appeal for protection (Wardner). Transcribed by GLC.
56.1 - 56.4 5/8/1899 Gov Frank Steunenberg Mrs. J.F. Van Allen 3 Appeal for protection (Wardner). Transcribed by GLC.
57.1 - 57.4 5/9/1899 Gov Frank Steunenberg Mrs. Hugh France 2 + transcription Appeal for protection, Wardner. Dr. Hugh France, in charge of the hospital, was acting as local sheriff. Transcribed by George L. Crookham, Jr.
58.1 - 58.3 5/20/1899 Gov Frank Steunenberg M.J. Geiger, Sec., WLU 3 Western Labor Union Resolution. Includes gold seal
59.1 5/31/1899 Gov Frank Steunenberg James Hawley 1 Requests $500 payment to Puckett
60.1 - 60.2 6/1/1899 Pres Wm McKinley Charles J. Morse et al 2 Urges support for policies of FS (Mailed from Illinois ?) Copy is handwritten and signed by eight men
61 6/1/1899 Gov Frank Steunenberg F.C. ? 1 Attached to copy of McKinley note. (Mailed from Tekoa, Washington.) On Charles J. Morse letterhead.
62.1 - 62.2 6/4/1899 Gov Frank Steunenberg Cpt B.W.Leavell 1 f/b Warns of precarious situation. (Written from Camp Wardner, Kellogg.) Signature illegible.
63.1 - 63.4 6/5/1899 Gov Frank Steunenberg Mrs. F. Mardis 1 folded 4 sides Violence in CDA. Appeal for financial assistance.
64.1 - 64.2 6/8/1899 E.L. Powell Gov Frank Steunenberg 2 Asks Associated Press for better news coverage of CDA situation. (Powell was AP manager, Portland, Oregon.)
65 6/13/1899 J.H. Spencer Gov Frank Steunenberg 1 CDA uprising, assurance of support. Western Union copy.
66 6/14/1899 Hugh France Gov Frank Steunenberg 1 Alleged dynamiter named August Olsen, aka Borden.
68.1 - 68.2 6/15/1899 Gov Frank Steunenberg F.W. Bradley 2 Describes telegram from Jas. L Houghteling regarding Permit System.
69.1 - 69.3 6/15/1899 Jas. L. Houghteling F.W. Bradley 3 Attached copy of letter to Jas. L. Houghteling. Re: Permit System.(Bradley was President of Bunker Hill and Sullivan Mining Co)
71.1 - 71.2 6/18/1899 Gov Frank Steunenberg Hugh France 2 Cover leter, May, 1899, Permits Report (Report missing).
72 6/19/1899 Gov. Frank Steunenberg James Hawley 1 Progress on by-laws of Miners Protective Assn.
73.1 - 73.3C 6/25/1899 Boise Typographical Union Spokane Falls Typographers Union 2 + 3 pp broadside Requests removal of Gov Frank Steunenberg from rolls. Includes copy of printed SFTU broadside, 5/10/1899.
74 7/1/1899 Gov Frank Steunenberg Hugh France 1 June, 1899, Permit Report. Printed form filled out by hand.
75.1 - 75.5 7/5/1899 Gov Frank Steunenberg H.C. Merriam 2 folded 5 sides Urges keeping troops in place.
76 7/24/1899 Gov Frank Steunenberg Boise Typographical Union 1 Asks FS to reply to Spokane Falls (Typed on Idaho Daily Statesman letterhead) Three signatories, inc. Guy Flenner, Harvey Short, F.M. Fisk.
77.1 - 77.2 7/27/1899 A.B. Campbell R(obert) McCurdy 2 Praises Gov. Frank Steunenberg's actions in CDA
78 8/1/1899 Gov Frank Steunenberg Hugh France 1 July, 1899, Permits Report. Printed form filled out by hand.
79 8/15/1899 Gov Frank Steunenberg Hugh France 1 Cover leter, July, 1899, Permits Report.
80 8/17/1899 Count von Wintzingerode Gov Frank Steunenberg 1 Reply to German Consul, Portland.
81.1 - 81.4 8/17/1899 Brig. Gen. H.C. Merriam Gov Frank Steunenberg 4 Reply to letter of 7/25/1899 (Letter missing). Rejects reports of army abuses.
82 8/17/1899 Thomas W. Lewis Gov Frank Steunenberg 1 Brother in custody at Wardner.
83.1 - 83.4 8/21/1899 Gov Frank Steunenberg, San Francisco W.E. Borah 4 Rpt on prisoners at Wallace. (Predicts no hope for conviction.) Sent in care of Curtis H. Lindley.
84.1 - 84.2 8/23/1899 Gov Frank Steunenberg Hugh France 2 Prisoners in custody pending trial. (Dr. France is both sheriff and state representative.)
85.1 - 85.3 8/28/1899 Gov Frank Steunenberg, San Francisco W.E. Borah 3 Reply to Gov Frank Steunenberg's telegram of 8/28/1899. (Telegram missing)
86 9/1/1899 Gov Frank Steunenberg Hugh France 1 August 1899 Permits Report. Printed form filled out by hand.
87.1 - 87.4 9/11/1899 Gov Frank Steunenberg Bartlett Sinclair, Idaho State Auditor 4 Escape of prisoners; permit system.
88 9/14/1899 R.V. Cozier, US Attny, Moscow Gov Frank Steunenberg 1 Offers assistance with prosecution.
89.1 - 89.2 9/16/1899 Gov Frank Steunenberg R.V. Cozier, US Attny, Moscow 2 Declines offer but requests assistance of Fulsom. Shorthand in pencil top p.1.
90 9/20/1899 Gen. H.C. Merriam Gov Frank Steunenberg 1 Trials at Moscow, Wallace
91.1 - 91.2 9/28/1899 Gov Frank Steunenberg Elihu Root, Sec of War 2 Violence in CDA. Urges civil replacements of federal guards.
93 9/30/1899 Elihu Root, Sec of War Gov Frank Steunenberg 1 Refutes Ed Boyce telegram. (Boyce-WFM Pres- had telegraphed McKinley)
94.1 - 94.3 9/30/1899 Elihu Root, Sec of War Gov Frank Steunenberg 3 Follow-up to telegram 9/30/1899. Refutes in detail Boyce wire to president.
95.1 - 95.2 9/30/1899 Gen. H.C. Merriam Capt Edwards 1 f/b Rpt of discovery of tunnel in prison
96.1 - 96.2 10/1/1899 Gov Frank Steunenberg Hugh France 2 September, 1899, Permits Report. Printed form filled out by hand. Also a brief handwritten copy letter.
97 10/10/1899 Brig. Gen. H. Merriam Gov Frank Steunenberg 1 CDA uprising. Western Union copy. (Incorrectly addressed to Gen. R.C. Merriam)
99.1 - 99.22 10/10/1899 Elihu Root, Sec of War Gov Frank Steunenberg 22 Reply to 9/28/05 letter.
100.1 10/12/1899 Bartlett Sinclair, Idaho State Auditor Gov Frank Steunenberg 2 Federal troops withdrawn as guards but State will maintain civil presence.
101 10/14/1899 Gov Frank Steunenberg WFM, Silver City No. 66 1 Protest of strikers being kept in Wardner Bull Pens. Signed by Pres Edwin S. Stowe and Recording Secretary William D. Haywood.
102 10/17/1899 Gov. Frank Steunenberg Hugh France 1 Cover Letter, August and September Permits reports (Reports missing).
103 10/30/1899 Gov. Frank Steunenberg Myron A. Folsom Attny 1 Report on federal trial at Moscow. Reference to R.V. Cozier.
104 11/1/1899 Gov. Frank Steunenberg Hugh France 1 November, 1899, Permits Report. Printed form filled out by hand.
106.1 - 106.5 11/13/1899 Gov. Frank Steunenberg Myron A. Folsom Attny 5 Full statement of services rendered (Moscow trials of CDA rioters).
107 11/13/1899 Gov. Frank Steunenberg Hugh France 1 Reports Dick Adams shootings.
108.1 - 108.2 11/14/1899     2 Prisoners in custody, Camp Wardner, 11/14/1899. Prisoners out on bond, Camp Wardner.
109.1 - 109.2 11/16/1899 Christina Brower, New Holland, Michigan Gov. Frank Steunenberg 2 Brother in custody at Wardner.
111.1 - 111.4 11/18/1899 Gov. Frank Steunenberg Myron A. Folsom Attny 2 and receipt Report on Missoula trial. Includes clippings and a receipt.
112.1 - 112.5 11/23/1899 Gov. Frank Steunenberg S. Fuller 5 Unpaid bill and Attorney General Samuel H. Hays.
113 11/23/1899 Gov. Frank Steunenberg J.P. Blanton 1 Letter of support (Blanton was Univ of Idaho president).
114.1 - 114.2 11/24/1899 Gov. Frank Steunenberg N.H. Harris 2 Letter of appreciation. Harris is a stockholder in Bunker Hill and Sullivan. (On John Hays Hammond letterhead)
115.1 - 115.2 11/29/1899 Elihu Root, Sec of War Gov. Frank Steunenberg 2 Reports on prisoners bound over for trial and also prisoners released.
116.1 - 116.2 12/3/1899     2 (33) Permit System Report 12/1899. Photo copies of cover sheet and first typed page. Original is 33 pp, legal size, in separate folder.
117.1 - 117.3 12/3/1899 Gov. Frank Steunenberg ? Merrill Fish, Rod Payne 2 Resolution by Boise Typographical Union, No 271, in support of Gov. Frank Steunenberg's CDA actions.
118 12/5/1899 Gov. Frank Steunenberg Sen George S Shoup 1 Previous request to seek McKinley's help in retaining federal troops in CDA. Shorthand in pencil top p.1; note , "Copy sent to Capt Edwards"
119.1 - 119.4 12/7/1899 Gov. Frank Steunenberg Myron A. Folsom Attny 4 Report on Boyles and Murray. Includes code names to be used.
120.1 - 120.2 12/7/1899 Gov. Frank Steunenberg F.W. Bradley 2 Letter of appreciation. (Bradley was president of Bunker Hill & Sullivan Co.)
121.1 - 121.5r 12/13/1899 Gov. Frank Steunenberg R.M. McCurdy 4 Praises Gov. Frank Steunenberg's actions in CDA. Includes printed report on First National Bank of Youngston, OH (12/2/1899) of which he was president.
122.1 12/18/1899 Gov. Frank Steunenberg R.M. McCurdy 1 Youngstown, OH, Telegram. Boise Typo Union declines to remove Gov. Frank Steunenberg from rolls.
123 12/21/1899 Gov. Frank Steunenberg R.M. McCurdy 1 Follow-up to 12/15/1899. Letter describes enclosed clipping (122, above)
124.1 - 124.2 12/26/1899 Gov. Frank Steunenberg Joseph MacDonald 2 Alleges plot by Jay and Simmons, WFM. (MacDonald managed the Helena-Frisco Mining Co)
125.1 - 125.3 12/29/1899 Gov. Frank Steunenberg Joseph McClelland 1 folded 4 sides Complains of bull pen abuse. Claims federal soldier stole his money. Reference to black soldier has racial overtones.
126 12/29/1899 Gov. Frank Steunenberg Joseph McClelland 1 Typed copy of 12/29/1899 McClelland letter. Shorthand notes at bottom.
127.1 - 127.3 1/1/1900 Gov. Frank Steunenberg ? Gem American Industrial Union 2 Resolution in support of CDA actions. No date, reference to martial law in the Coeur d'Alenes, May 1, 1899, placed here in context. The date on this document is illegible, so we assigned it a date of 1/1/1900.
128 1/2/1900 Gov Frank Steunenberg Myron A. Folsom Attny 1 Report on Davis and Boyles.
129 1/6/1900 John M. Evans M. Patris, Id Sec of State 1 Request to validate billing
130 1/8/1900 Myron A. Folsom John M. Evans Attny 1 Requests help in getting paid
132.1 1/8/1900 Hugh France John M. Evans Attny 2 Seeking payment for services
133.1 - 133.2 1/9/1900 Bartlett Sinclair, Idaho State Auditor Hugh France 2 Permit for Jay. (Dr. France was both sheriff and state representative)
134.1 - 134.2 1/12/1900 Gov. Frank Steunenberg Bartlett Sinclair, Idaho State Auditor 2 McClelland's loss of money. (See 12/19/1899)
135 1/17/1900 Gov Frank Steunenberg J.H. Forrey ? 1 Dynamiting element is disappearing. (Written on letterhead of Angus Sutherland, Sheriff of Shoshone Co after Hugh France)
137 1/31/1900 J.T. Hull Gov Frank Steunenberg ? 1 Request subpoena of Captain Frank A. Edwards, USA, commander of troops at Osborne. (Hearings in Washington, DC)
139.1 - 139.8 2/2/1900 Gov Frank Steunenberg Myron A. Folsom Attny 3 and 5 pp rpt Letter plus 5 pp. report on Davis, Garrett, Craddock and other defendants and witnesses.
140 2/26/1900 Gov Frank Steunenberg, Wash D.C. Samuel H. Hays, Idaho Attny General 1 CDA coroner's verdict.
141 2/26/1900 Gov. Frank Steunenberg Fredr. Burbidge 1 Letter of support for actions taken. Burbidge was manager of Bunker Hill & Sullivan Co.
142.1 - 142.2 2/28/1900 Gov. Frank Steunenberg, Wash D.C. Samuel H. Hays, Idaho Attny General 2 Political ramifications of CDA. Handwritten addendum.
143 3/1/1900 Gov. Frank Steunenberg, Wash D.C. Samuel H. Hays, Idaho Attny General 1 Acknowledges telegram. Proposes strategy in investigation. Date was marked as 2/29/1900, but 1900 was not a leap year, so we assume the date was 3/1.
144 3/3/1900 Gov. Frank Steunenberg, Wash D.C. Samuel H. Hays, Idaho Attny General 1 Advises to pursue Ed Boyce, WFM President.
145.1 - 145.3 3/6/1900 Gov. Frank Steunenberg George H. Heller 3 Commenting on permit system (Wallace miner).
146 3/6/1900 Gov. Frank Steunenberg John Hays Hammond 1 Idaho military investigation; F.W. Bradley. Hammond was an influential mining engineer.
147.1 - 147.3 3/7/1900 Gov. Frank Steunenberg, Wash D.C. Samuel H. Hays, Idaho Attny General 3 Report on Shoshone Co coroner's jury.
148 3/8/1900 Gov Frank Steunenberg W.B. Heyburn 1 Re: A.B Campbell, a partner to John A. Finch. Heyburn (1852-1912), U.S. Senator, is namesake of Idaho park, peak.
149.1 - 149.3 3/16/1900 Gov Frank Steunenberg, Wash D.C. Samuel H. Hays, Idaho Attny General 3 Acknowledges letter of 3/12/1900. (Letter missing)
150.1 3/19/1900 Bernardus Steunenberg A.K. Steunenberg 1 Personal: family activities. Bernardus was father of both Frank and A.K. Steunenberg. (See 201.1)
151.1 - 151.4 3/20/1900 Gov Frank Steunenberg P.L. Orcutt 4 Witnesses for Congressional Committee. (Orcutt was editor of the Mullan Mirror.)
152 3/30/1900 Gov Frank Steunenberg H.L. Phillips 1 Information regarding 1899 riots. (Phillips was manager of Pacific Mining Co., Murray)
153.1 - 153.2 4/1/1900 Gov Frank Steunenberg William A. Gordon 1 f/b Violence in CDA. Support letter
154.1 - 154.3 4/5/1900   Anonymous poison pen 1 Threat sent to H.L. Phillips (see 152, above). Includes envelope
155.1 - 155.2 4/7/1900 Gov. Frank Steunenberg H.L. Phillips 2 Request for permit system. Describes 154, above
156.1 - 156.7 4/22/1900 Gov. Frank Steunenberg John Smith 7 Lengthy letter of support CDA. (Anti union; Spokane letterhead) "John Smith" may be pseudonym.
157.1 - 157.3 4/25/1900 Gov. Frank Steunenberg W. C. Murphy 3 Violence in CDA. Resident of Burke
158.1 - 158.2 5/24/1900 Gov. Frank Steunenberg Hugh France 2 H.L. Phillips complains that miners refused permits in Wardner are given work in Murray. (See letter, Phillips to Gov. Frank Steunenberg, 4/7/1900)
159 6/1/1900 Gov Frank Steunenberg Pvt Claude F. Gowdy, Idaho Ntl Guard 1 ING soldier requests back pay. Mailed from Enfield, Illinois. (Shorthand notation top of page)
160.1 - 160.5 6/9/1900 Adjutant General, USA Dept of the Columbia Lt. Col. Wm. E. Dougherty 5 General report on CDA conditions. (Three enclosures missing)
161.1 - 161.2 6/9/1900 Gov Frank Steunenberg Lt. Col. Wm. E. Dougherty 2 Preliminary report on change of command, 7th Infantry; relieved by Lt. C.A. Beut ? (Written from Osborne)
163 6/23/1900 Gov. Frank Steunenberg Col. Joseph MacDonald 1 CDA uprising now quiet, solders to be withdrawn.
164 6/26/1900 Gov. Frank Steunenberg Joseph MacDonald 1 Lt. Babcock's withdrawal. (MacDonald managed the Helena-Frisco Mining Co).
166 8/3/1900 James N. Brody Gov Frank Steunenberg 1 Boise Typographical Union and Guy Flenner in Milwaukee.
168 10/6/1900 Gov. Frank Steunenberg J.A. Finch 1 Prisoners released in California. The firm of Finch and Campbell invested heavily in mining interests.
169 10/8/1900 John A. Finch Gov Frank Steunenberg 1 Blames US Attorney R.V. Cozier for releases. Suggests wait and see attitude.
171 10/8/1900 Gov Frank Steunenberg Edmund Koel ? 1 Nearly illegible appeal for work ?
172 10/10/1900 Gov. Frank Steunenberg J.A. Finch 1 Thanks for reply. Agrees with take wait and see attitude. Finch and his partner, Amasa B. Campbell, were influential mining investors.
173 10/17/1900 J.A. Finch Gov. Frank Steunenberg's secretary 1 Acknowledges letter of 10/15/1900. (This letter is missing.)
174.1 - 174.2 10/18/1900 J.A. Finch Gov. Frank Steunenberg 2 Detailed reply to 10/15/1900. Supports Martin in Shoshone Co election.
175.1 - 175.2 10/30/1900 Col Joseph MacDonald Gov. Frank Steunenberg 2 1900 Idaho gubernatorial campaign
177 11/28/1900 Col Joseph MacDonald Gov. Frank Steunenberg 1 Permit system, action against Gov. Frank Steunenberg in U.S. Circuit Court, one James C. Duffy.
179.1 - 179.2 12/19/1900 Gov. Frank Steunenberg Richard Wilson 4 Request for improved laws. (Owner? Mammoth Mining Company, Wallace)
180.1 12/19/1900 Gov. Frank Steunenberg George T. Edmiston 2 Report on Permit System. (Agent of companies' Employment Office)
181.1 12/21/1900 Gov. Frank Steunenberg George T. Edmiston 2 Miners Union Meeting Minutes. Claim by WFM Pres. Ed Boyce that Gov-elect Frank W. Hunt will change system. Copy is handwritten.
182.1 12/27/1900 Gov Frank Steunenberg George T. Edmiston 2 Refers to enclosed detective's report from Wardner (Report missing)
183.1 - 183.4 1/8/1904 Mother (Belle Steunenberg) and children Frank Steunenberg 3 + attachment Travel letter written "On Train in Indiana." Typed on letterhead of Paradise Valley Sanitarium, National City, Cal. (Children are Julian, Francis, and Frank, Jr.)
184.1 - 184.3 12/31/1905 Sisters (Delia Brobst and Grace Crookham) Josephine Steunenberg 2 on 3 sides Notification of Frank Steunenberg's murder. (See 201.1 for listing of family members.)
185.1 - 185.2 12/31/1905 Sisters (Delia Brobst and Grace Crookham) Josephine Steunenberg 2 Notification of Gov Frank Steunenberg's murder. Transcribed by George L. Crookham, Jr.
186.1 - 186.3 1/2/1906 Sisters (Delia Brobst and Grace Crookham) Josephine Steunenberg 2 on 3 sides Aftermath of Gov Frank Steunenberg's murder. Caldwell Banking and Trust Co. letterhead. 186.4, the envelope, is omitted
187.1 - 187.2 1/2/1906 Sisters (Delia Brobst and Grace Crookham) Josephine Steunenberg 2 Aftermath of Gov Frank Steunenberg's murder. Transcribed by George L. Crookham, jr.
188.1 - 188.7 1/7/1906 Sisters (Delia Brobst and Grace Crookham) Josephine Steunenberg 2 on 3 sides Aftermath; describes letters and condolences. Includes  transcription by George L. Crookham, Jr. 188.4, the envelope, is omitted.
189.1 - 189.13 1/10/1906 Grace Crookham Josephine Steunenberg 4 on 8 sides Narrative of Gov Frank Steunenberg's murder. Includes transcription by George L. Crookham, Jr. 189.9, the envelope, is omitted
190.1 1/12/1906 Monte B. Gwinn A.K. Steunenberg 2 Describes his personal devastation over events. (Gwinn was VP of the Caldwell Banking & Trust Co. and A.K. was cashier at the time)
191.1 - 191.8 1/13/1906 Delia Brobst Will Steunenberg 8 Account of Gov Frank Steunenberg's murder.
192.1 - 192.3 1/13/1906 Delia Brobst Will Steunenberg 2 Narrative of Gov Frank Steunenberg's murder. Transcribed by George L. Crookham, Jr.
193.1 - 193.9 1/13/1906 Delia Brobst Nina Steunenberg 3 folded 8 sides Narrative of Gov Frank Steunenberg's murder. Nina was Mrs. Charles (Pete) Steunenberg.
194.1 - 194.5 1/13/1906 Delia Brobst Nina Steunenberg 5 Narrative of Gov Frank Steunenberg's murder (193, above) as transcribed by George L. Crookham, Jr.
195.1 - 195.5 1/13/1906 Delia Brobst Charles Steunenberg 1 folded 3 sides Narrative of Frank Steunenberg's murder, signed with initials "CB." Transcribed by George L. Crookham, Jr. 195.4, the envelope, is omitted
196.1 - 196.2 4/16/1907     2 Tribute to Gov Frank Steunenberg by IOOF Lodge # 90, Knoxville, IA
197 4/17/1908 C.B. Steunenberg (Pete) F.W. Gooding, Gov of Idaho 1 Explanation of Gooding's commuting Harry Orchard's death sentence, and of Orchard's attached letter (198, below). True copy with notary seal, signed J.M. Thompson
198 4/17/1908 Peter [sic] Steunenberg Albert E. Horsley/Harry Orchard 1 Appeal for denial of Gov Gooding's commutation. Attached to Gov. Gooding's lettter  (197, above). True copy with notary seal, signed J.M. Thompson
200.1 - 200.2 10/31/1923 Josephine Steunenberg (Mrs. Frank Mumford) Belle Steunenberg (Mrs Frank Steunenberg) 1 folded 3 sides Condolences for death of John Steunenberg, a brother of Frank and Josephine Steunenberg.
201.1 1/18/1964   George L. Crookham, Jr. 1 An account of the source of the collection, plus a description of the transcriptions of the family letters. Includes nicknames.
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