Letter from Harry A. Garfield to John. R. Wright

Item Information

Title:
Letter from Harry A. Garfield to John. R. Wright
Description:
Copy of a compassionate letter from Williams College President Harry A. Garfield concerning Wright's son, Ralph C. Wright, being prohibited from the college dormitories. Mentions a Mr. Robinson and members of the Common Club. Enclosed in a letter from W. E. B. Du Bois to John R. Wright.
Creator:
Garfield, Harry Augustus, 1863-1942
Addressee:
Wright, John R.
Date:
October 14, 1924
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Location:
Special Collections and University Archives, University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries
Box 031 (shelf locator)
Collection (local):
W. E. B. Du Bois Papers
Series:
Series 1. Correspondence
Subjects:
Williams College--Dormitories
Discrimination in education--Williamstown (Mass.)
Wright, Ralph C.
Places:
Massachusetts > Berkshire (county) > Williamstown
Extent:
2 p.
Link to Item:
https://credo.library.umass.edu/view/full/mums312-b031-i435
Terms of Use:
All rights for this document are held by the David Graham Du Bois Trust. Requests to publish, redistribute, or replicate this material should be addressed to Special Collections and University Archives, University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries.
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Place of origin:
Williamstown (Mass.)
Language:
English
Identifier:
mums312-b031-i435