Letter from Booker T. Washington in Boston, Massachusetts, to H. W. Laird in Montgomery, Alabama.

In the letter Washington mentions a letter from Laird and some possible publicity for the Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute. He stresses the school's desire to maintain a low, positive profile: "Our settled policy is not to enter into a controversy or enter a defense, but let the wo...

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Letter from Booker T. Washington in Boston, Massachusetts, to H. W. Laird in Montgomery, Alabama.
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Laird, Hervey W.; Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915; Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute; African Americans--Education--Alabama; Newspapers--Alabama
description In the letter Washington mentions a letter from Laird and some possible publicity for the Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute. He stresses the school's desire to maintain a low, positive profile: "Our settled policy is not to enter into a controversy or enter a defense, but let the work speak for itself." Laird was a correspondent for the Montgomery Advertiser.
spelling Q0000012128Q12128Letter from Booker T. Washington in Boston, Massachusetts, to H. W. Laird in Montgomery, Alabama.In the letter Washington mentions a letter from Laird and some possible publicity for the Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute. He stresses the school's desire to maintain a low, positive profile: "Our settled policy is not to enter into a controversy or enter a defense, but let the work speak for itself." Laird was a correspondent for the Montgomery Advertiser.1904 December 91904-12-091900-1909Laird, Hervey W.; Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915; Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute; African Americans--Education--Alabama; Newspapers--AlabamaTextCorrespondenceWashington, Booker T.Booker T. Washington collectionSPR304v5094Alabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, Alabama 36130EnglishThis material may be protected under U. S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S. Code) which governs the making of photocopies or reproductions of copyrighted materials. You may use the digitized material for private study, scholarship, or research. Though ADAH has physical ownership of the material in its collections, in some cases we may not own the copyright to the material. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in our collections.;600 PPI TIFFhttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/voices/id/1790
title Letter from Booker T. Washington in Boston, Massachusetts, to H. W. Laird in Montgomery, Alabama.
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