John W. Weeks to Woodrow Wilson

Title

John W. Weeks to Woodrow Wilson

Creator

Weeks, John W. (John Wingate), 1860-1926

Identifier

CS97B

Date

1917 May 17

Description

Calling the President's attention to the memorial of the Boston Branch of the National Equal Rights League.

Source

Library of Congress
Wilson Papers, Series 4, 152A Reel 231, Manuscript Division

Publisher

Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library & Museum

Subject

African-Americans--segregation

Contributor

Althea Cupo
Maria Matlock

Relation

CS97A

Language

English

Provenance

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

Text

Hon. Woodrow Wilson,
The White House,
Washington, D. C.

Dear Mr. Wilson:

At the request of the secretary of the Boston Branch of the National Equal Rights League, I beg to call to your attention the attached memorial adopted by that association.

Yours respectfully,

John W. Weeks

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Original Format

Letter

To

Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924

Files

http://resources.presidentwilson.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/CS97B.pdf

Citation

Weeks, John W. (John Wingate), 1860-1926, “John W. Weeks to Woodrow Wilson,” 1917 May 17, CS97B, Race and Segregation Collection, Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library & Museum, Staunton, Virginia.