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Title
H.L. Loucks Correspondence with R. F. PettigrewIdentifier
MA 23Creator
H.L. (Henry Langford) Loucks and Senator R.F. (Richard Franklin) PettigrewDates
1914-1916Extent
0.42 linear feet (one document case)Abstract
R.F. Pettigrew was a lawyer, surveyor and land developer. He represented the Dakota Territory in the U.S. Congress and after the Dakotas were admitted as States, he was a U.S. Senator from South Dakota of South Dakota. H.L. Loucks was an economist and Populist candidate for Governor of South Dakota in 1890. The collection is mainly political in nature, dealing with issues of the progressive movement in the United States in the early 1900s. The collection also contains photographs, and published editorials and a pamphlet written by Loucks.