- Collection:
- Volunteer Voices
- Title:
- Open Letter from the Lincoln Republican League of Tennessee
- Date of Original:
- 1890/1930
- Subject:
- African Americans
Lincoln Republican League
Politics and government
Civil rights - People:
- Church, Robert Reed, 1885-1952
- Location:
- United States, Tennessee, Shelby County, Memphis, 35.14953, -90.04898
- Medium:
- letters (correspondence)
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- image/jp2
- Description:
- The letter announces a convention to be held in New Orleans, Louisiana, held by the Lincoln Republican League of Tennessee. The purpose of the convention was to state the political grievances of African Americans as seen by the LRL. It is signed by committee members Robert R. Church, Jr., Walter L. Cohen, and Roscoe C. Simmons.
The University of Tennessee Libraries (Knoxville, Tennessee) is the digital publisher. - Metadata URL:
- https://digital.lib.utk.edu/collections/islandora/object/volvoices%3A8302
- Language:
- eng
- Original Collection:
- Digital Collection: The Growth of Democracy in Tennessee: A Grassroots Approach to Volunteer Voices
- Contributing Institution:
- University of Tennessee, Knoxville. Special Collections
- Rights: