RS Matthews to Woodrow Wilson
Title
RS Matthews to Woodrow Wilson
Creator
Matthews, RS
Identifier
CS27
Date
1914 November 13
Description
Letter writer supports Wilson's rebuke of Trotter.
Source
Library of Congress
Wilson Papers, Series 4, 152A Reel 231, Manuscript Division
Wilson Papers, Series 4, 152A Reel 231, Manuscript Division
Publisher
Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library & Museum
Subject
Trotter, William Monroe, 1872-1934
African-Americans--segregation
Contributor
Althea Cupo
Maria Matlock
Language
English
Provenance
Digital copy acquired from federal archives by previous WWPL Archivist, Heidi Hackford.
Text
The President:
Every democrat in the southland congratulates you as a man on the stand. you took yesterday with the negro from Boston as much as they endorse every act of your official life.
With best wishes,
R. S. Matthews.
Every democrat in the southland congratulates you as a man on the stand. you took yesterday with the negro from Boston as much as they endorse every act of your official life.
With best wishes,
R. S. Matthews.
Original Format
Letter
To
Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924
Collection
Citation
Matthews, RS, “RS Matthews to Woodrow Wilson,” 1914 November 13, CS27, Race and Segregation Collection, Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library & Museum, Staunton, Virginia.