Report from William A. Pinkerton to Frank Robert Gooding
Subject(s): Assassination--Investigation, Idaho--Boise, Idaho--Caldwell, Labor unions and socialism, Nugent, John, Pinkerton's National Detective Agency, Public opinion polls, Western Federation of Miners
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Detective Pinkerton updates Governor Gooding on Agent 21’s investigation into the assassination of former Idaho Governor Frank Steunenberg. He was called to Boise to receive his assignment. When he arrived in Boise, he was assigned to poll the entire county and could hire additional men to get the job done.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1907-04-01
Creator(s)
Pinkerton, William A. (William Allan), 1846-1923
Recipient
Gooding, Frank Robert, 1859-1928
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
2
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Rights
These images are presented through a cooperative effort between the Library of Congress and Dickinson State University. No known restrictions on publication.
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Report from William A. Pinkerton to Frank Robert Gooding. [April 1, 1907]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o55763. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Pinkerton, William A. (William Allan), 1846-1923. Report from William A. Pinkerton to Frank Robert Gooding. [1 Apr. 1907]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 13, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o55763.
APA:
Pinkerton, William A. (William Allan), 1846-1923., [1907, April 1]. Report from William A. Pinkerton to Frank Robert Gooding.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o55763.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 13, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
