Booker T. Washington letters and clipped signature, circa 1904 and undated.

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Booker T. Washington letters and clipped signature, circa 1904 and undated.

The collection consists of three items: letter to Mrs. F.G. Butler, 9 Jan. 1904, accompanying a copy of his last report [not included] to the Board of Trustees of Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute, letter written in a different hand, on Tuskegee letterhead; typewritten letter to Rossiter Raymond, undated, on Tuskegee letterhead but written from New York City, indicating Washington will be in New York for some time securing funds for Tuskegee and hoping Raymond will be willing to contribute; signature, clipped from letter, Yours truly, Booker T. Washington, Prin.

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Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915

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Booker T. Washington was an African American educator and public figure. Born a slave on a small farm in Hale's Ford, Virginia, he worked his way through the Hampton Institute and became an instructor there. He was the first principal of the Tuskegee Institute, and under his management it became a successful center for practical education. A forceful and charismatic personality, he became a national figure through his books and lectures. Although his conservative views concerned many critics, he...

Butler, F. G., Mrs.

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Raymond, Rossiter W. (Rossiter Worthington), 1840-1918

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This collection contains 12 of his American Institute of Mining letters addressed to Robert Bell. They were written between 1886 and 1889. From the description of Letters, 1886-1899. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 45288585 Professor of Mineralogy and Geology. From the description of [Articles, book reviews, etc.]. 1913- (Lafayette College). WorldCat record id: 47969234 ...