- Collection:
- Tulsa Race Massacre Collection
- Title:
- Telegram James W. Johnson, Secretary, National Association for Advancement of Colored People to Governor James B. A. Robertson, 1921 June 1
- Creator:
- Johnson, James Weldon, 1871-1938
- Publisher:
- Western Union telegram to Governor James B. A. Robertson, Oklahoma, 1921 June 1, from James W. Johnson, Secretary, National Association for Advancement of Colored People, New York City, Folder 16, Box 3, Record Group 8-D-1-3, Administration of James B. A. Robertson, 1919-1923, Oklahoma Governors' Papers, Oklahoma State Archives Division, Oklahoma Department of Libraries, Oklahoma City, OK
- Date of Original:
- 1921-06-01
- Subject:
- Governors--Oklahoma
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
African Americans--Oklahoma--Tulsa--History--20th century
African American neighborhoods--Oklahoma--Tulsa--History--20th century
Race riots--Oklahoma--Tulsa--History--20th century
Violence--Oklahoma--Tulsa--History--20th century
Racism--Oklahoma--Tulsa--History--20th century
Tulsa (Okla.)--Race relations - People:
- Robertson, J. B. A. (James Brooks Ayers), 1871-1938
Johnson, James Weldon, 1871-1938 - Location:
- United States, Oklahoma, Tulsa County, Tulsa, 36.15398, -95.99277
- Medium:
- telegrams
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Western Union telegram to Governor James B. A. Robertson, Oklahoma, 1921 June 1, from James W. Johnson, Secretary, National Association for Advancement of Colored People, New York City, asking governor to use full power to stop the riot.
typed manuscript - Metadata URL:
- http://digitalprairie.ok.gov/cdm/ref/collection/race-riot/id/161
- Rights Holder:
- Oklahoma State Archives Division, Oklahoma Department of Libraries. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit www.crossroads.odl.state.ok.us/cdm4/rights.php
- Additional Rights Information:
- Please contact holding institution for information regarding use and copyright status.
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: Western Union telegram to Governor James B. A. Robertson, Oklahoma, 1921 June 1, from James W. Johnson, Secretary, National Association for Advancement of Colored People, New York City, Folder 16, Box 3, Record Group 8-D-1-3, Administration of James B. A. Robertson, 1919-1923, Oklahoma Governors' Papers, Oklahoma State Archives Division, Oklahoma Department of Libraries, Oklahoma City, OK
- Contributing Institution:
- Oklahoma. Department of Libraries