- Collection:
- With an Even Hand: Brown vs. Board at Fifty
- Title:
- Albert Pillsbury to NAACP Secretary Mary White Ovington
- Creator:
- Pillsbury, Albert E. (Albert Enoch), 1849-1930
- Date of Original:
- 1910-07-26
- Subject:
- African Americans--Civil rights--South Carolina
African Americans--Civil rights--History--20th century
African American civil rights workers--Massachusetts--Boston
Women civil rights workers--New York (State)--New York
Lawyers--Massachusetts--Boston
Discrimination in justice administration--South Carolina
Race discrimination--South Carolina
Discrimination--South Carolina
Trials (Murder)--South Carolina
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People - People:
- Pillsbury, Albert E. (Albert Enoch), 1849-1930
Ovington, Mary White, 1865-1951
Ansel, Martin F. (Martin Frederick), 1850-1945
Franklin, Pink - Location:
- United States, Massachusetts, Suffolk County, Boston, 42.35843, -71.05977
- Medium:
- letters (correspondence)
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Letter from attorney Albert Pillsbury to NAACP Secretary Mary White Ovington dated July 26, 1910, regarding Pink Franklin, a black South Carolina sharecropper accused of murder. Pillsbury suggests that the defense appeal to Martin F. Ansel, Governer of South Carolina, for leniency.
The Civil Rights Digital Library received support from a National Leadership Grant for Libraries awarded to the University of Georgia by the Institute of Museum and Library Services for the aggregation and enhancement of partner metadata. - Metadata URL:
- http://crdl.usg.edu/id:loc_evenhand_br0009s
- Digital Object URL:
- http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/brown/images/br0009s.jpg
- Language:
- eng
- Original Collection:
- Forms part of the "With an Even Hand": Brown v. Board at Fifty Collection, Library of Congress, Manuscripts Division, Washington, D.C.
- Contributing Institution:
- Library of Congress
- Rights:
-
Albert Pillsbury to NAACP Secretary Mary White Ovington
