John Lord O'Brian to Lee S. Overman

Title

John Lord O'Brian to Lee S. Overman

Creator

O'Brian, John Lord, 1874-1973

Identifier

LO81918A

Date

1918 August 21

Description

Enclosing Official Bulletin from July 26, 1918 containing the President's statement on mob action.

Source

National Archives and Records Administration 230/06/41 file #158260 box #1276 NARA ID #74

Publisher

Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library

Subject

African-Americans--segregation

Language

English

Text

Honorable Lee S. Overman,
United States Senate,
Washington, D. C.

My dear Mr. Senator:-

In response to your communication of August 9, 1918, enclosed please find the Official Bulletin of Friday, July 26, 1918, which contains the President's statement upon mob action, to which Mr. O'Brian referred in his letter of the 7th instant.

Respectfully,
For the Attorney General,
(Signed) John Lord O'Brian
The Special Assistant to the
Attorney General For War Work.

Inc. 81415.

Original Format

Letter

Files

L081918A.pdf

Citation

O'Brian, John Lord, 1874-1973, “John Lord O'Brian to Lee S. Overman,” 1918 August 21, LO81918A, Race and Segregation Collection, Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library & Museum, Staunton, Virginia.