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.
NoteCourtesy of the State of New Jersey Division of Environmental Protection, the Grover Cleveland Birthplace Historic Site, Caldwell, New Jersey.
NoteRECEIVED at June 24 190 - Dated Cd. Buffalo Depot NY 24 - To Mrs Grover Cleveland - Please accept the deepest sympathy of my race and myself. Mr Cleveland was one of our best friends - Booker T. Washington