Letter from S.E. [Samuel Eliot] Morison to Sacco-Vanzetti Defense Committee, August 19, 1927

Item Information

Title:
Letter from S.E. [Samuel Eliot] Morison to Sacco-Vanzetti Defense Committee, August 19, 1927
Title (alt.):
Samuel Eliot Morison Letters
Description:
Samuel Eliot Morison was an American historian and was appointed a full time professor of history at Harvard in 1925. In this letter to the National Sacco-Vanzetti Committee, Morison states his opinions on the case. This letter and others found in the collection offer scholars an insight into the efforts taken by prominent figures and everyday citizens for justice for Sacco and Vanzetti.\n
Correspondent:
Morison, Samuel Eliot, 1887-1976
Addressee:
Sacco-Vanzetti National League
Date:
1927 (created)
1927 (issued)
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Genre:
letter
Personal correspondence
Location:
Brandeis University Libraries
Special Collections Storage; Mrs. Walter Frank Collection: Box 1 Folder 89 (shelf locator)
Collection (local):
Sacco and Vanzetti Collection
Series:
Series II. Sacco-Vanzetti Defense Committee (Boston, MA)
Subjects:
Morison, Samuel Eliot, 1887-1976--Correspondence
Trials (Murder)--Massachusetts--Dedham
Sacco-Vanzetti Trial, Dedham, Mass., 1921
Trials (Murder)--United States
Sacco, Nicola, 1891-1927
Vanzetti, Bartolomeo, 1888-1927
Sacco-Vanzetti National League
Extent:
1 letter (1 page) ; 28 cm. x 22 cm.
Link to Item:
https://hdl.handle.net/10192/53803
Terms of Use:
Open Access
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Place of origin:
Cambridge, Mass.
Language:
English
Notes:
Signed by the correspondent.
On personal letterhead.
Notes (funding):
Digitization made possible through the Ann and Abe Effron Donor Advised Fund of the Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley
Identifier:
MWalB02190_087