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Telegram to Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins concerning Emma Goldman's admittance into the United States
Telegram to Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins concerning Emma Goldman's admittance into the United States

Dublin Core

Title

Telegram to Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins concerning Emma Goldman's admittance into the United States

Subject

Goldman, Emma, 1869-1940

Description

A telegram in favor of extending Emma Goldman's visa, signed by many members of the University of Chicago faculty and religious leaders around Chicago. The name of Edith Abbott, professor at the School of Social Administration at the University of Chicago, is spelled "Abbot" in the telegram.

Creator

Perkins, Frances, 1880-1965
Abbott, Edith, 1876-1957
Breckinridge, Sophonisba Preston, 1866-1948
Freehof, Solomon Bennett, 1892-1990
Gilkey, Charles W. (Charles Whitney), 1882-1968
Haydon, A. Eustace (Albert Eustace), 1880-1975
Smith, Thomas Vernor, 1890-1964
Reese, Curtis W. (Curtis Williford), 1887- 1961
Lovett, Robert Morss, 1870-1956
Schevill, Ferdinand, 1868-1954
Bridges, Horace J. (Horace James), 1880-1955
Morris, Charles W. (Charles William), 1903-1979
Mann, Louis L. (Louis Leopold), 1890-
Bradley, Preston, 1888-

Date

April 5, 1934

Language

eng

Additional Item Metadata

Provenance

Gift of Frances Perkins

MODS

Key Date

1934-04-05

Type of Date

ex

Place of Origin

Chicago

Form/Genre

correspondence

Repository Name

nnc-rb

Shelf Location

Box 73

Notes

Original filename: 090074208.tif, 090074209.tif

Language of Cataloging

eng

Digital Origin

rd

Collection

Frances Perkins Papers

Citation

Perkins, Frances, 1880-1965 et al., “Telegram to Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins concerning Emma Goldman's admittance into the United States,” Columbia University Libraries Online Exhibitions, accessed March 28, 2024, https://exhibitions.library.columbia.edu/exhibits/show/melting-pot/item/436.

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