Letter from E. C. Fellows Lodge, No. 143, Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen in Oakland, California, to the Honorable Governor of Alabama in Montgomery, Alabama.

A letter to the Governor of Alabama. It mentions that railroad veterans believe that women who ride trains are vagrants and prostitutes who cannot compete with the prostitutes in cities. It asks Governor Miller to see to it that justice prevails in this case and that it not be affected by prejudice...

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Letter from E. C. Fellows Lodge, No. 143, Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen in Oakland, California, to the Honorable Governor of Alabama in Montgomery, Alabama.
fulltopic Alabama documents
Scottsboro Trial, Scottsboro, Ala., 1931; African Americans--Civil rights--Alabama; African Americans--Imprisonment--Alabama; Miller, Benjamin Meek, 1864-1944; Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen. Lodge No. 143 (Oakland, Calif.)
description A letter to the Governor of Alabama. It mentions that railroad veterans believe that women who ride trains are vagrants and prostitutes who cannot compete with the prostitutes in cities. It asks Governor Miller to see to it that justice prevails in this case and that it not be affected by prejudice against African Americans.
spelling Q0000063168 - Q0000063169Q63168 - Q63169Letter from E. C. Fellows Lodge, No. 143, Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen in Oakland, California, to the Honorable Governor of Alabama in Montgomery, Alabama.A letter to the Governor of Alabama. It mentions that railroad veterans believe that women who ride trains are vagrants and prostitutes who cannot compete with the prostitutes in cities. It asks Governor Miller to see to it that justice prevails in this case and that it not be affected by prejudice against African Americans.1933 April 111933-04-111930-1939Scottsboro Trial, Scottsboro, Ala., 1931; African Americans--Civil rights--Alabama; African Americans--Imprisonment--Alabama; Miller, Benjamin Meek, 1864-1944; Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen. Lodge No. 143 (Oakland, Calif.)TextCorrespondenceAlabama. GovernorScottsboro Case appeals to the GovernorSG004238V3775Alabama 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/6127
title Letter from E. C. Fellows Lodge, No. 143, Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen in Oakland, California, to the Honorable Governor of Alabama in Montgomery, Alabama.
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