EF Kinkead to Joseph E. Ralph
Title
EF Kinkead to Joseph E. Ralph
Creator
Kinkead, Eugene F. (Eugene Francis), 1876-1960
Identifier
SE081113a
Date
1913 August 11
Description
EF Kinkead writes Joseph E. Ralph asking for a copy of an order that implements segregation in the Bureau of Engraving and Printing.
Source
US National Archives and Records Administration 450/79/10/3 box #6 entry 12A1
Publisher
Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library & Museum
Subject
African-Americans--segregation
Contributor
Althea Cupo
Maria Matlock
Language
English
Provenance
Digital copy acquired from federal archives by previous WWPL Archivist, Heidi Hackford.
Text
Hon. Joseph E. Ralph,
Bureau of Engraving & Printing.
My dear Mr. Ralph:-
I have been informed by some of my constituents that an order has been issued segregating colored and white employees, and ordering the colored to use toilets and wash rooms especially set apart for them. If such is the case, won't you please furnish me with a copy of same, and oblige,
Yours truly,
E. F. Kinkead
EIGHTH NEW JERSEY.
Bureau of Engraving & Printing.
My dear Mr. Ralph:-
I have been informed by some of my constituents that an order has been issued segregating colored and white employees, and ordering the colored to use toilets and wash rooms especially set apart for them. If such is the case, won't you please furnish me with a copy of same, and oblige,
Yours truly,
E. F. Kinkead
EIGHTH NEW JERSEY.
Original Format
Letter
To
Ralph, Joseph E., 1863-1922
Files
Collection
Citation
Kinkead, Eugene F. (Eugene Francis), 1876-1960, “EF Kinkead to Joseph E. Ralph,” 1913 August 11, SE081113a, Race and Segregation Collection, Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library & Museum, Staunton, Virginia.