Bartolomeo Vanzetti typed letter (copy) to Maude Pettyjohn, 10 April 1925 ; Bartolomeo Vanzetti typed letter (copy) to Maude Pettyjohn, [Charlestown], 18 November 1925

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Title:
Bartolomeo Vanzetti typed letter (copy) to Maude Pettyjohn, 10 April 1925 ; Bartolomeo Vanzetti typed letter (copy) to Maude Pettyjohn, [Charlestown], 18 November 1925
Description:
Expressing his confidence in scientific progress and "co-operatives", and his distrust of government; referring to Anatole France's book The Penguin Is and giving details about his life at the hospital. Mentioning his intention to translate Pierre Joseph Proudhon's War and Peace.
Author:
Vanzetti, Bartolomeo, 1888-1927
Name on Item:
Bartolomeo
Date:
April 10, 1925–November 18, 1925
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Location:
Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
MS 2030 Box 2A, Folder 1, Item 13 (shelf locator)
Collection (local):
Aldino Felicani Sacco-Vanzetti Collection, 1915-1977
Series:
Series 1: Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti Correspondence and Writings, 1916-1928 > Sub-Series 2: Bartolomeo Vanzetti Correspondence, 1916 - 1927
Subjects:
Sacco-Vanzetti Trial, Dedham, Mass., 1921
Anarchists
Immigrants' writings, American
Radicalism--United States--History--20th century
France, Anatole, 1844-1924
Extent:
3 sheets (6 p.)
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/z603s553t
Terms of Use:
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Language:
English
Notes:
Title supplied by cataloger.
Together with another copy.
Notes (acquisition):
The Aldino Felicani Sacco-Vanzetti Defense Committee Records were donated to the Boston Public Library by Aneto and Arthur Felicani, March 1979.
Notes (date):
Date from item or from supporting materials.
Notes (publications):
Copy edited by Marion D. Frankfurter and Gardner Jackson, and used for publication.
Published, in part, in The Letters of Sacco and Vanzetti, edited by Marion D. Frankfurter and Gardner Jackson (N.Y., 1928), pp. 143-146 and 181-182.
Accession #:
MS 2030 Box 2A F1 (13)