Microfilm Reel 229, File 152, "African Americans"

WALDRON, Rev J. Milton, of al, Washington, D. C., April 14, 1916.

Transmit resolutions adopted at a mass meeting of colored people Protesting against production of Birth of a Nation.

See card filed -- 2247

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MILLER, William O., Newark, N. J., April 22, 1916.

Is of the opinion that the Republican Negro vote in New Jersey can be reduced to a negligible quantity by the appointment of Janes E. Churchman, of Orange, to the position of Recorder of Deeds or some other good Federal post.

See Churchman

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[stamp: ACK'D MAY 9 1916 T.M.H.

Saratoga Springs New York

Easter Day

My Dear Mr. President

I know that you cannot now look at any printed matter on any subject while the great issues command your mind and heart- but I know that you will be glad to have before you someday these words of the new and true leader of

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the Negro people whom God trained at Hampton to take up the work begn by Mister Booker T. Washington

If you are able to honor the day at Hampton on May the 12th it will I feel [?] be of interest to you to glance over these pages on the way down

[left margin] May I express for myself my share of the profound satisfaction which the Country has in knowing that you are at the helm and that you mean [?] war if possible.

I am with deep sympathy.

Very respectfully George Foster Peabody

His Excellency the Honorable Woodrow Wilson President Washington, D. C.

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RACIAL GOOD WILL

ADDRESSES BY ROBERT R. MOTON PRINCIPAL-ELECT OF TUSKEGEE INSTITUE

From George Foster Peabody to His Excellency The President

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