Letter from Walter F. White to J. A. A. Burnquist, December 11, 1920.
Type of event: Lynchings
Location: Minnesota; United States
Addressee: J. A. A. Burnquist
Addressor: Walter F. White
Document date:
Document type: Correspondence
Documents: Letter from Walter F. White to J. A. A. Burnquist, December 11, 1920.
Citation:
Minnesota. Governor (1915-1921: Burnquist).
Records.
Subject Files (File 648c): Duluth Lynchings, 1920.
Letter from Walter F. White to J. A. A. Burnquist, December 11, 1920.
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NATIONAL
OFFICERS
---- PRESIDENT Moorfield Storey VICE-PRESIDENTS Archibald H. Grimke
Rev. John Haynes Holmes Bishop John Hurst Arthur B. Spingarn Oswald Garrison Villard |
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THEADVANCEMENT OF COLORED PEOPLE70 Fifth Avenue, New YorkTelephone: Watkins 8098 |
EXECUTIVE
OFFICERS
---- Mary White Ovington
Chairman of the Board
James Weldon Johnson,
Secretary
Walter F. White,
Assistant Secretary
J.E. Spingarn, Treasurer
Dr. W.E.B. Du Bois, Director of Publications and Research William Pickens, Associate Field Secretary
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December 11, 1920.
Honorable J.A.A. Burnquist,
State of Minnesota,
Executive
Department,
St. Paul, Minn.
My dear Governor:
Thank you for
your letter of December 8 regarding the report on lynchings at Duluth. I shall
be glad when it is given to the press.
It is permissible, I would
appreciate greatly your sending me a copy of the report.
Very truly yours,
Walter White
Assistant Secretary,
WFW:LGP