William C. Redfied to the Republican Club

Title

William C. Redfied to the Republican Club

Creator

Redfield, William Cox, 1858-1932

Identifier

SC123013b

Date

1914 January 3

Description

Reply to the Republican Club regarding segregation in government department offices.

Publisher

Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library & Museum

Contributor

Althea Cupo
Maria Matlock

Language

English

Provenance

Digital copy acquired from federal archives by previous WWPL Archivist, Heidi Hackford.

Text

Gentlemen:

The Secretary of Commerce is in receipt of your letter of the 30th ultimo, regarding the segregation of the colored race in the various departments here in Washington, and has read same with care.

Yours very truly,
William C. Redfield

The Republican Club,
54 & 56 West 40th Street,
New York, N. Y.

Original Format

Letter

To

Republican Club of the City of New York

Files

SC123013b.jpg

Citation

Redfield, William Cox, 1858-1932, “William C. Redfied to the Republican Club,” 1914 January 3, SC123013b, Race and Segregation Collection, Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library & Museum, Staunton, Virginia.