Microfilm Reel 230, File 152, "African Americans"

Dr. Corrothers wants to see Mr. Tumulty about selection of delegates from the District to the independent political convention of Colored Voters to be held at Atlantic City nest week. His desire was to have Mr. Tumulty suggest some names and, incidentally, to furnish the transportation and expenses.

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JKRWAGIN, Rev. W. H., Washington, D. C., August 10, 1916.

Extends Invitation to the President to attend Race Conference, Washington, D. C., September 14 - 16, 1916.

See Inv. "W"

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MARTIN, Sen. Thomas S., August 14, 1916.

Encloses letter from Giles B. Jackson who has been nominated as President of the Hannibal National Democratic Leegue, and who asks that an appointment with the President be arranged for a Committee representing the League which desires to ascertain the President's views in regard to their camaign in behalf of his re-election.

See 300 Miscellanceus, H

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Aug 15th 1916

Hon. Joseph P. Tumulty

[stamp: ACK'D AUG 17 1916]

Dear Sir,

I would like to have an interview with you at some early date. We have prepared an addressed that we will put in the homes of every colored voter acting for the reasons the Independent colored voter should support President Wilson. You have no idea the colored man that well vote for the President. I can refer you to my friend Hon. Eugene L. Kirkhead of Jersey City whom I went to Jersey and worked for him for sheriff. We have a large membership

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in different [states?]. Please let me from you. You can phone to Mr O. Land. Mr. Land [?] at the G.P.O. when you will see me either in the day or night. I want to hand you the address. Remember me to the President. I hope he will remember me when I was president of the [?] [?] in Va. He was one of our patrons.

Your obt. sut, R. B. Robinson Prest.