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TitleTyped transcript of letter to Helen Sater, U.S. Dept. of Labor, November 6, 1943
Date Created1943-11-06
DescriptionIn this letter, a white woman residing at Seabrook writes that although she and other workers had been promised free housing at Seabrook, the company was now attempting to charge them. The company's...
Time PeriodThe Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
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TitleLetter from Aitken to Seabrook
Date Created1944-05-06
DescriptionThis letter, from Bridgeton Mayor Bertram F. Aitken to C.F. Seabrook, discusses why town officials preferred relocated Japanese Americans to “the undesirable southern Negro labor.” Racist...
Time PeriodThe Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
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TitleLetter from Cecil Roach
Date Created1945-06-27
DescriptionCecil Roach fell ill after coming to the United States as a guestworker, and (illegally) went to Boston to receive care from his sister there. In this letter addressed to President Truman, Roach...
Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)
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TitleLetter from Harry C. Smalley, Principal of Bridgeton High School, to H. Leon Yager, WRA, May 25, 1945
Date Created1945-05-25
DescriptionA letter from the principal of Bridgeton High School, Harry C. Smalley, praises Japanese American students and the ease with which they have been assimilated into the student body. Smalley claims that...
Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)
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TitleLetter from the Roanoke Mayor
Date Created2015-11-18
DescriptionA November 2015 statement issued by David Bowers, the Democratic Mayor of Roanoke, Virginia, justifies barring Syrian refugees from resettlement in the city on the grounds that like Japanese...
Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)
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TitleTelegram from Theodore Roosevelt
Date Created1908
DescriptionTelegram from Theodore Roosevelt in Oyster Bay, NY to Frances Folsom Cleveland in Princeton, NJ after the death of Grover Cleveland in 1908. The telegram is typed and contains two parts.
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
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TitleTelegram from Japanese Emperor via Baron Takahira
Date Created1908
DescriptionTelegram from the Japanese Emporer typed by Baron Takahira on June 27th, 1908 and sent to Frances Folsom Cleveland in Princeton, NJ after the death of Grover Cleveland.
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
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TitleTelegram from Booker T. Washington
Date Created1908
DescriptionHandwritten telegram from Booker T. Washington in Buffalo, NY on June 24 to Frances Folsom Cleveland in Princeton, NJ after the death of Grover Cleveland in 1908.
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
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TitleTelegram from Mr. and Mrs. Carnegie
Date Created1908
DescriptionTelegram from Andrew Carnegie in Scotland on June 24 to Frances Folsom Cleveland in Princeton, NJ after the death of Grover Cleveland in 1908.
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
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TitleTelegram from Charles E. Hughes
Date Created1908
DescriptionTelegram from Charles E. Hughes in Albany, NY to Frances Folsom Cleveland in Princeton, NJ after the death of Grover Cleveland in 1908. The telegram is typed.
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)