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Box 1

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Contains 19 Results:

Sacco, Nicola, 1891-1927. A.L S. to "Compagni carissimi"; [Dedham], 4 December 1922

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, Item: 1
Call Number: MS 2030, Series 1, Sub-Series 1
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Has started a hunger strike to get things moving, and expresses doubts about Fred H. Moore. Urges them to do something before his strength runs out. 1 s. (2 p.) w/env. Envelope addressed to Aldino Felicani.

Dates: 4 December 1922

Sacco, Nicola, 1891-1927. Printed extracts from two letters to Elizabeth Glendower Evans; [Dedham?, 1923?]

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4, Item: 1
Call Number: MS 2030, Series 1, Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

Clippings from Elizabeth Glendower Evans' pamphlet "Outstanding Feathures . . .". 1 s. (1 p.) [Published in Elizabeth Glendower Evans' "Outstanding Features of the Sacco-Vanzetti Case". (N.Y., 1929], p. 46.]

Dates: 1923?]

Sacco, Nicola, 1891-1927. T.N. (copy) to Mrs. Cerise Jack; [Dedham], 3 November 1923

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5, Item: 1
Call Number: MS 2030, Series 1, Sub-Series 1
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1 s. (1 p.) [Published, in part, in Elizabeth Glendower Evans' "Outstanding Features of the Sacco-Vanzetti Case" (N.Y., 1924), p.46, and in The Letters of Sacco and Vanzetti, edited by Marion D. Frankfurter and Gardner Jackson (N. Y., 1928), p. 9.]

Dates: 3 November 1923

Sacco, Nicola, 1891-1927. T.L. (copy) to Mrs. [Cerise] Jack; [Dedham], 5 January 1924

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6, Item: 1
Call Number: MS 2030, Series 1, Sub-Series 1
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Belatedly acknowledging the receipt of her letter and basket of apples, and having with him a present from Elizabeth Glendower Evans for his wife and children. 1 s. (1 p.) Together with another copy. [One of the letters collected by Marion D. Frankfurter and Gardner Jackson for publication, but not used.]

Dates: 5 January 1924

Sacco, Nicola, 1891-1927. T.L. (copy) to Mrs. [Cerise] Jack; [Dedham], 12 February 1924

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7, Item: 1
Call Number: MS 2030, Series 1, Sub-Series 1
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About Abraham Lincoln. 2 s. (2 p.) Together with an incomplete copy. [Published, in part, in The Letters of Sacco and Vanzetti, edited by Marion D. Frankfurter and Gardner Jackson (N.Y., 1928), pp. 13-14]

Dates: 12 February 1924

Sacco, Nicola, 1891-1927. T.L. (copy) to Mrs. [Cerise] Jack; [Dedham], 21 May 1924

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 8, Item: 1
Call Number: MS 2030, Series 1, Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

Apologizing for not writing her earlier, and about reading the lives of Mahatma Ghandi and Eugene V. Debs and the book she gave him, Bertrand Russell's Why Men Fight. 1 s. (2 p.) Partily handwritten. Together with another copy (emtirely typed, 2 s./2 p.). [Published, in part, in The Letters of Sacco and VanzettiI, edited by Marion D. Frankfurther and Gardner Jackson (N.Y., 1928), pp. 20-21.]

Dates: 21 May 1924

Sacco, Nicola, 1891-1927. T.L. (copy) to Bartolomeo Vanzetti; [Dedham], 23 May 1925

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 9, Item: 1
Call Number: MS 2030, Series 1, Sub-Series 1
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Acknowledging receipt of his letter through Amleto Fabbri, and trusting that his wife (Rosina Sacco) has already delivered his own letter to him. 1 s. (1 p.) Together with another copy, and relative footnote (2 s./ 2 p.). [Published in The Letters to Sacco and Vanzetti, edited by Marion D. Frankfurter and Gardner Jackson (N.Y., 1928), pp. 26-27.]

Dates: 23 May 1925

Sacco, Nicola, 1891-1927. A.L.S. to Bartolomeo [Vanzetti]; [Dedham], 2 September 1925

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 10, Item: 1
Call Number: MS 2030, Series 1, Sub-Series 1
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Regarding Concetta Di Lollo's [i.e. Di Lillo?] intention to visit him, and the possibility that his wife and son will also visit him soon. 1 s. (2 p.) Signed "Ferdinando Sacco". Together with typescript. [Two copies, collected by Marion D. Frankfurter and Gardner Jackson for publication, but not used.]

Dates: 2 September 1925

Sacco, Nicola, 1891-1927. T.L. (copy) to [Elizabeth Glendower Evans]; [Dedham], 18 June 1926

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 11, Item: 1
Call Number: MS 2030, Series 1, Sub-Series 1
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Referring to Felix Frankfurter's article "Misrepresentation" in "The New Republic". 2 s. (2 p.) From "Ferdinando" (i.e. Nicola Sacco) [Published, in part, in The Letters of Sacco and Vanzetti, edited by Marion D. Frankfurter and Gardner Jackson (N.Y. 1928), pp. 33-34.]

Dates: 18 June 1926

Sacco, Nicola, 1891-1927. T.N. (copy of incomplete note) to Theodore Debs; [Dedham], 3 November 1926

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 12, Item: 1
Call Number: MS 2030, Series 1, Sub-Series 1
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Sending condolences and grieving over the death of Eugene V. Debs. 1 s. (1 p.) [One of the letters collected by Marion D. Frankfurter and Gardner Jackson for publication, but not used.]

Dates: 3 November 1926

Sacco, Nicola, 1891-1927. A.L.S. to Sacco-Vanzetti Defense Committee; [Dedham], February 1927

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 13, Item: 1
Call Number: MS 2030, Series 1, Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents Speaks of disappointment after Supreme Court decision, bitterness, disillusionment. Mentions article by Vanzetti published in L’Audnata. It is not clear whether he is quoting from this or giving his own account; speaks of the trial, what evidence was admitted and what was not. A spy, Cartone (?) was put near his cell and would not leave him alone. Talks about the three shells found in Vanzrtti’s pocket at the time of his arrest and of how Thayer, Katzman and...
Dates: February 1927

Sacco, Nicola, 1891-1927. Gertrude L. Winslow; Dedham, 3 March 1927

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 14, Item: 1
Call Number: MS 2030, Series 1, Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents Regarding her and Mrs. [Katherine M.] Codman's visit, his mother in Italy and adoptive mother Elizabeth Glendower Evans now lying in bed with a broken ankle, and Felix Frankfurter's article ["The Case of Sacco and Vanzetti"] in "The Atlantic Monthly" [March 1927]. 2 s. (2 p.) Together with another copy, and relative footnotes (3 s. / 3 p.) [Published, in part, in The Letters of Sacco and Vanzetti, edited by Marion D. Frankfurter and...
Dates: 3 March 1927

Sacco, Nicola, 1891-1927. T.N. (copy of postcard) to "Auntie Bee" (Elizabeth Glendower Evans); [Dedham], 3 May 1927

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 16, Item: 1
Call Number: MS 2030, Series 1, Sub-Series 1
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1 s. (1p.) Together with another copy. [Published in The Letters of Sacco and Vanzetti, edited by Marion D. Frankfurter and Gardner Jackson (N.Y. 1928), p. 5.2]

Dates: 3 May 1927

Sacco, Nicola, 1891-1927. T.L. (copy) to "Auntie Be"; {Charlestown], 3 July 1927

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 18, Item: 1
Call Number: MS 2030, Series 1, Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

Expressing his feelings about Dedham Jail and Charlestown State Prison. Together with another copy. 2 s. (2 p.) [Published, in part, in The Letters of Sacco and Vanzetti, edited by Marion D. Frankfurter and Gardner Jackson N.Y., 1928), pp. 63-64.]

Dates: 3 July 1927

Sacco, Nicola, 1891-1927. T.L. (copy) to "My dear Friends and Comrades" (Sacco-Vanzetti Defense Commitee, Boston, MA); Charlestown, 4 August 1927

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 19, Item: 1
Call Number: MS 2030, Series 1, Sub-Series 1
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Relating to Governor [Alvan T.] Fuller's decision to have him and Vanzetti executed on August 10. 1 s. (1 p.) [Published in The Letters of Sacco and Vanzetti, edited by Marion D. Frankfurter and Gardner Jackson (N.Y., 1928), p. 69.]

Dates: 4 August 1927

Sacco, Nicola, 1891-1927. T.N. (copy) to "Dear Sir"; [Dedham], n.d.

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1, Item: 1
Call Number: MS 2030, Series 1, Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

On reading the Bible and a book on the Sacred Scriptures. On same page: typed copies of  Sacco's notes to Mr. Kenzie (5 June 1922), "Dear Comrade" (30 December 1924). On back of same sheet: Sacco's T.L. (copy) to Norman M. Thomas (22 June 1927). 1 s. (1 p.). [Letters collected by Marion D. Frankfurter and Gardner Jackson for publication, but not used.]

Dates: n.d.

Folsom, Richard. T.L.S. to Nicola Sacco; Boston, 14 April 1922

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2, Item: 1
Call Number: MS 2030, Series 1, Sub-Series 1