Bernard Baes papers, 1894-1895

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Baes, Bernard
Title
Bernard Baes papers
Dates
1894-1895 (inclusive)
Quantity
2.5 linear ft
Collection Number
0135 (Accession No. 0135-001)
Summary
Diary of Bernard Baes recording the progress of his group in Coxey's Army, also includes roster and constitution of the army, clippings, and personal correspondence
Repository
University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections
University of Washington Libraries
Box 352900
Seattle, WA
98195-2900
Telephone: 2065431929
Fax: 2065431931
speccoll@uw.edu
Access Restrictions

Open to all users.

Additional Reference Guides

Languages
English

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

Organization of unemployed.

Organized in 1894 in Los Angeles, Calif., by Gen. Lewis C. Fry, to participate in Gen. Jacob S. Coxey's march on Washington, D.C. on behalf of the unemployed.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Diary of Bernard Baes recording the progress of his group in Coxey's Army (Industrial Army of the United States) which left California on March 16, 1894 and marched to Washington, D.C. (diary ends March 29, 1894 when the group reached San Antonio, Texas); also includes roster and constitution of the army, clippings, and personal correspondence; 1894-1895.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Acquisition Information

Purchased from Shorey Book Store, November 01, 1960

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Personal Names

  • Baes, Bernard--Archives

Corporate Names

  • Industrial Army of the United States

Other Creators

  • Personal Names
    • Fitzpatrick, Hannah A (creator)
    • Schnell, Theodore (creator)
    Corporate Names
    • N. K. Fairbank Co (creator)

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)