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Gilbert Henry Stephenson. Case No. 6598. Letter from Frank A. Whittier to Bloom & Company, January 24, 1922.

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Gilbert Henry Stephenson. Case No. 6598. Letter from Frank A. Whittier to Bloom & Company, January 24, 1922.

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OFFICE OF BOARD OF PAROLE

PAROLE DEPARTMENT ---

Minnesota State Prison C. J. Swendsen, Chairman

J. J. Sullivan, Warden J. J. Sullivan, Secretary

Stillwater, Minn. H. C. Swearington
F. A. Whittier, State Agent
January 24th 1922

Bloom & Company,
Duluth,

Minn.

Gentlemen:-
One Gilbert H. Stephenson, an inmate of this institution, having been received here recently states that you have known him in the past. If such is the case will you kindly give us such information as you can pertaining to his past habits, honesty, associates, disposition and general behavior. He claims to have been employed by you for one and one-half months.

Thanking you in advance for the favor of an early reply in the enclosed self-addressed stamped envelope and assuring you that any information you may give us will be kept strictly confidential, I am,
Yours very truly,


State Parole Agent
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