Forrest C. Pendleton papers, 1905-1925 | Louisiana Research Collection

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Predominant Dates:1919-1920

ID: LaRC/Manuscripts Collection 82

Primary Creator: Pendleton, Forrest C.

Extent: 1.0 Boxes

Arrangement: The collection is arranged chronologically. The collection consists of one box.

Date Acquired: 10/30/1959

Subjects: Bankhead, John Hollis, 1842-1920., Intelligence officers -- United States., Pendleton, Forrest C., United States Bureau of Investigation.

Forms of Material: Clippings (information artifacts), Correspondence., Scrapbooks., Souvenir programs., Telegrams.

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

The collection consists primarily of correspondence concerning Forrest C. Pendleton's employment by the United States Bureau of Investigation. There are telegrams, two letters from Senator John H. Bankhead, program for a dinner in honor of President-elect Harding, and a scrapbook of newspaper clippings about Pendleton's work for the Bureau.

Biographical Note

Forrest C. Pendleton (1881-1969) was the head of private investigating firm in New Orleans, Pendleton Detectives, which he founded in 1920. Previous to that, he was an agent of the United States Bureau of Investigation in New Orleans from 1913 to 1920.

Subject/Index Terms

Bankhead, John Hollis, 1842-1920.
Intelligence officers -- United States.
Pendleton, Forrest C.
United States Bureau of Investigation.

Administrative Information

Repository: Louisiana Research Collection

Access Restrictions: Collection is open to the public. No known restrictions.

Use Restrictions: Physical rights are retained by the Louisiana Research Collection. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.

Acquisition Source: Forrest C. Pendleton.

Acquisition Method: Gift.

Preferred Citation: Forrest C. Pendleton papers, Manuscripts Collection 82, Louisiana Research Collection, Howard-Tilton Memorial Library, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA 70118.

Processing Information: Collection processed in 1961.

Finding Aid Revision History: Finding aid information entered in Archon by LAC Group in 2011.

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1. 1905 April 17. P.J. Byrne, Washington, to Forrest C. Pendleton, Massachusetts.

2. 1912 April 18. S.W. Finch, Washington, to Forrest C. Pendleton, Washington.

3. 1912 April 18. George W. Wickersham, Washington, to Forrest C. Pendleton, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

4. 1912 August 27. W.R. Harr, Washington, to Forrest C. Pendleton.

5. 1912 October 26. J.A. Fowler, Washington, to Forrest C. Pendleton.

6. 1912 November 25. A.B. Bielaski, Washington, to Forrest C. Pendleton, Kansas City, Missouri.

7. 1912 December 4. A.B. Bielaski, Washington, to Forrest C. Pendleton, Kansas City, Missouri.

8. 1912 December 31. George W. Wickersham, Washington, to Forrest C. Pendleton.

9. 1913 January 1. A.B. Bielaski, Washington, to Forrest C. Pendleton, Kansas City.

10. 1913 January 20. Commission to Forrest C. Pendleton as Deputy Special Officer in Department of Interior Indian Service.

11. 1913 January 23. George W. Wickersham to Forrest C. Pendleton.

12. 1913 August 1. A.B. Bielaski to Forrest C. Pendleton, Kansas City.

13. 1913 December 2. A.B. Bielaski to Forrest C. Pendleton, New Orleans.

14. 1913 December 2. Forrest C. Pendleton, New Orleans to A.B. Bielaski, Washington.

15. 1913 December 10. A.B. Bielaski to Forrest C. Pendleton, New Orleans.

16. 1914 April 26. Forrest C. Pendleton to A.B. Bielaski.

17. 1914 April 29. A.B. Bielaski to Forrest C. Pendleton.

18. 1914 June 19. A.B. Bielaski to Forrest C. Pendleton.

19. 1914 July 27. Forrest C. Pendleton to A.B. Bielaski.

20. 1914 August 12. A.B. Bielaski to Forrest C. Pendleton.

21. 1914 August 12. Assistant Attorney General Wallace to Forrest C. Pendleton.

22. 1914 September 12. A.B. Bielaski to Forrest C. Pendleton.

23. 1914 December 9. A.B. Bielaski to Forrest C. Pendleton.

24. 1914 December 11. T.W. Gregory to Forrest C. Pendleton.

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25. 1915 November 27. Forrest C. Pendleton to A.B. Bielaski.

26. 1915 November 29. A.B. Bielaski to Forrest C. Pendleton.

27. 1917 April 30. Assistant Attorney General Graham to Forrest C. Pendleton.

28. 1917 May 1. A.B. Bielaski to Forrest C. Pendleton.

29. 1917 June 15. G. Henderson Sweet to Forrest C. Pendleton.

30. 1917 August 15. A.B. Bielaski to Forrest C. Pendleton.

31. 1918 January 17. A.B. Bielaski to Forrest C. Pendleton.

32. 1918 March 4. Telegram. A.B. Bielaski to Forrest C. Pendleton.

33. 1918 March 5. Telegram. A.B. Bielaski to Forrest C. Pendleton.

34. 1918 March 6. Telegram. Forrest C. Pendleton to A.B. Bielaski.

35. 1918 March 7. Telegram. A.B. Bielaski to Forrest C. Pendleton.

36. 1918 May 1. Assistant Attorney General Graham, Washington, to Forrest C. Pendleton.

37. 1918 May 20. A.B. Bielaski to Forrest C. Pendleton.

38. 1918 September 26. A.B. Bielaski to Forrest C. Pendleton.

39. 1918 November 21. A.B. Bielaski to Forrest C. Pendleton.

40. 1918 December 23. Forrest C. Pendleton to A.B. Bielaski.

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41. 1919 April 2. R.E. Muzques, Consul General of Mexico, New Orleans, to Forrest C. Pendleton.

42. 1919 May 16. Night letter. Jones, Washington, to C.E. Jones, New Orleans.

43. 1919 May 23. C.E. Braniman, San Antonio, to C.E. Jones, New Orleans.

44. 1919 May 24. Judge Foster, New Orleans, to the Attorney General, New Orleans.

45. 1919 May 25. J.W. George, Greenwood, Mississippi, to Frank C. Lee, New Orleans.

46. 1919 May 26. Julian P. Alexander, Jackson, Mississippi, to Frank C. Lee, New Orleans.

47. 1919 May 26. G.C. Outlaw, Mobile, Alabama, to A.C. Jenkins, Charleston, South Carolina.

48. 1919 May 27. J.W. George to the Attorney General, Washington. (5 copies)

49. 1919 May 27. J.W. George, Greenwood, Mississippi, to Honorable J.W. Collier, Washington.

50. 1919 May 27. J.W. George to Senator Pat Harrison, Washington.

51. 1919 May 27. J.W. George to Honorable B.G. Humphreys, Washington.

52. 1919 May 27. J.W. George to Frank C. Lee, New Orleans.

53. 1919 May 27. J.W. George to Honorable J.S. Williams, Washington.

54. 1919 May 27. G.C. Outlaw, Mobile, Alabama, to C.E. Jones, New Orleans.

55. 1919 May 27. G.C. Outlaw to V.F. Kilborn, Mobile, Alabama.

56. 1919 May 27. A.G. Newmyer, New Orleans Item, to C.E. Jones, New Orleans.

57. 1919 May 27. A.D. Pitt, Mobile, Alabama, to Honorable Oscar Underwood, Washington.

58. 1919 May 27. A.D. Pitt to Honorable John H. Bankhead, Washington.

59. 1919 May 27. A.D. Pitt to the Attorney General, Washington.

60. 1919 May 27. Letter to J. Fred Essary, New York, from "Publisher," New Orleans.

61. 1919 May 27. Letter to Senator Joseph E. Ransdell, Washington, from "Publisher," New Orleans.

62. 1919 May 28. Henry Mooney, New Orleans to Forrest C. Pendleton, New Orleans.

63. 1919 May 28. Albert H. Pike, Mexico, D.F. to Charles E. Jones, New Orleans.

64. 1919 May 29. Henry Chamberlain, Mobile, Alabama to Senator John H. Bankhead, Washington.

65. 1919 May 29. Henry Chamberlain to Senator Oscar W. Underwood.

66. 1919 May 30. Oscar W. Underwood, Washington, to Honorable Alexander D. Pitts, Mobile, Alabama.

67. 1919 May 31. H. Garland Dupré, Washington, to Charles Weinberger, New Orleans.

68. 1919 May 31. Claude A. Grayson, Mobile, Alabama, to Honorable John H. Bankhead, Washington.

69. 1919 May 31. Claude A. Grayson to Honorable Oscar W. Underwood, Washington.

70. 1919 May 31. A.C. Jenkins, Charleston, South Carolina to G.C. Outlaw, Mobile, Alabama.

71. 1919 May 31. Joseph E. Ransdell, Washington, to James M. Thomson, New Orleans.

72. 1919 May 31. Joseph E. Ransdell, Washington, to Charles E. Weinberger, New Orleans.

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73. 1919 June 2. Julian P. Alexander to Honorable A. Mitchell Palmer, Washington.

74. 1919 June 2. C.E. Jones, New Orleans, to C.E. Breniman, San Antonio, Texas.

75. 1919 June 2. C.E. Jones to J.B. Mathews, Shreveport, Louisiana.

76. 1919 June 2. C.E. Jones to Honorable G.C. Outlaw, Mobile, Alabama.

77. 1919 June 2. G.C. Outlaw to C.E. Jones.

78. 1919 June 2. G.C. Outlaw to C.E. Jones.

79. 1919 June 3. C.E. Jones to Colonel Winfield Jones, Washington.

80. 1919 June 3. C.E. Jones to G.C. Outlaw.

81. 1919 June 5. O.W. Underwood, Washington, to Judge Henry Chamberlain.

82. 1919 June 6. John McDuffie, Washington, to Honorable V.F. Kilborn, Mobile, Alabama.

83. 1919 June 17. John H. Bankhead, Washington, to Honorable Henry Chamberlain, Mobile, Alabama.

84. 1919 June 17. John H. Bankhead to Honorable Alexander D. Pitts, Mobile.

85. 1919 June 17. Henry Mooney, New Orleans, to the Attorney General, Washington.

86. 1919 June 25. G.C. Outlaw, Mobile, Alabama, to C.E. Jones, New Orleans.

87. 1919. Index of "correspondence regarding appointment of Forrest C. Pendleton as Chief, Bureau of Investigation, Department of Justice."

Folder 5: CorrespondenceAdd to your cart.

88. 1920 January 1. Attorney General, Washington, to Forrest C. Pendleton, New Orleans.

89. 1920 January 1. Circular letter to the members of the New Orleans Country Club relative to dues, from C.H. Ellis, president.

90. 1920 January 12. J.T. Suter, Washington, to Forrest C. Pendleton, New Orleans.

91. 1920 March 9. Gerald D. Paul, Acting Consul General, British Consulate General, New Orleans, to Jack Armstrong, H.M. Consul, Honduras.

92. 1920 March 9. Gerald D. Paul to Druys Cowan, Havana, Cuba.

93. 1920 March 9. Gerald D. Paul to Frederick Nutter Cox, San José.

94. 1920 March 9. Gerald D. Paul to W. Franko, Belize, British Honduras.

95. 1920 March 9. Gerald D. Paul to Eyre Hutson, Belize, British Honduras.

96. 1920 March 9. Gerald D. Paul to Arthur C. Lawder, Bluefield, Nicaragua.

97. 1920 March 9. Gerald D. Paul to Alfred E. Melhado, Truxillo, Honduras.

98. 1920 March 9. Gerald D. Paul to Forrest C. Pendleton, New Orleans.

99. 1920 May 1. Attorney General, Washington, to Forrest C. Pendleton, New Orleans.

100. 1920 June 8. Card notifying of election to membership in New Orleans Country Club from the membership committee to Forrest C. Pendleton, New Orleans.

101. 1920 June 18. Frank Burke, Washington, to Forrest C. Pendleton.

102. 1920 June 22. J.T. Suter, Washington, to Forrest C. Pendleton.

103. 1920 June 24. C.H. Ellis, New Orleans, to Captain L. Burmeister, Master, Steamship Saramacca, New Orleans.

104. 1920 June 25. Forrest C. Pendleton to Henry Groffman, New Orleans.

Folder 6: CorrespondenceAdd to your cart.

105. 1920 July 6. E.T. Watson, New Orleans, to H.E. Groffman, New Orleans.

106. 1920 July 7. H.E. Groffman to Forrest C. Pendleton.

107. 1920 July 7. H.E. Groffman to E.T. Watson, New Orleans.

108. 1920 July 20. Frank Burke, Washington, to Forrest C. Pendleton.

109. 1920 July 25. Dan S. Lehon, New Orleans, to Forrest C. Pendleton.

110. 1920 July 27. L.R. Jalenak, New Orleans, to Forrest C. Pendleton.

111. 1920 July 27. G.C. Outlaw, Mobile, Alabama, to Forrest C. Pendleton.

112. 1920 July 27. W.T. Ritter, Winston Salem, North Carolina, to Forrest C. Pendleton.

113. 1920 July 30. A.G. Newmyer, New Orleans, to Forrest C. Pendleton.

114. 1920 July 30. Forrest C. Pendleton to W.T. Ritter, Winston Salem.

115. 1920 August 4. H.A. Swasey, New Orleans, to Forrest C. Pendleton.

116. 1920 August 24. Forrest C. Pendleton to H.A. Swasey.

117. 1920 August 26. Braithwaite Wallis, New Orleans, to Forrest C. Pendleton.

118. 1920 September 3. J.T. Suter, Washington, to Forrest C. Pendleton.

119. 1920 September 3. Tolivar to Forrest C. Pendleton.

120. 1920 September 7. R.T. Scott, Washington, to Forrest C. Pendleton.

121. 1920 September 14. J.T. Suter, Washington, to Forrest C. Pendleton.

122. 1920 November 6. A.G. Newmyer, New Orleans, to Forrest C. Pendleton.

123. 1920 November 18. Menu and speakers' program for luncheon in New Orleans honoring Honorable Warren G. Harding.

124. 1920 November 18. Place card for Forrest C. Pendleton at luncheon in New Orleans honoring President Elect Honorable Warren G. Harding.

125. 1920 November 18. Program of concert by Banda del Estado Mayor, complimentary to Honorable Warren G. Harding.

126. 1920 November 18. Table arrangement for luncheon honoring Honorable Warren G. Harding, with alphabetical list of guests and guide to seat assignment.

127. 1920 December 20. Braithwaite Wallis, New Orleans, to Forrest C. Pendleton.

Folder 7: CorrespondenceAdd to your cart.

128. 1921 August 12. Arturo M. Eliàs, New Orleans, to Forrest C. Pendleton.

129. 1922 September 8. Rufus E. Foster, New Orleans, to Forrest C. Pendleton.

130. 1922 October 9. Monte M. Lemann, New Orleans, to Forrest C. Pendleton.

131. 1924 May 18. James O'Connor, Washington, to Messrs. Frymire and Ramos.

132. 1924 May 19. Unknown correspondent, Washington, to Messrs. Frymire and Ramos.

133. 1924 May 22. Emile Kuntz, New Orleans, to Forrest C. Pendleton.

134. 1924 May 22. Emile Kuntz, New Orleans, to Harlan F. Stone, Washington.

135. undated. Copy of letter to C. Teodulo R. Beltran, San Antonio, Texas, enclosing a new code and instructions.

Folder 8: Young Men's Business Club certificate, undatedAdd to your cart.
136. Certificate of participation in the activities of the Young Men's Business Club, issued to Forrest C. Pendleton.
Folder 9: PhotographsAdd to your cart.

137. 1924. Postcard photograph: "El Club Liberal Central '2 de Abril' a sus Correligionarios, 1924."

138. undated. Photograph of Thomas Erskine.

Folder 10: InventoryAdd to your cart.
Volume 1: Scrapbook of newspaper clippings, 1920-1925Add to your cart.

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