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Manuscript/Mixed Material Robert H. Terrell Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1880-1920; "The Negro as a Soldier in the Late Rebellion," 1885, Apr. 20

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Title

  • Robert H. Terrell Papers: Speeches and Writings File, 1880-1920; "The Negro as a Soldier in the Late Rebellion," 1885, Apr. 20

Names

  • Terrell, Robert H. (Robert Heberton), 1857-1925

Created / Published

  • 1885, Apr. 20

Headings

  • -  Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )
  • -  Lawyers
  • -  African Americans--Social conditions
  • -  Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930--Correspondence
  • -  African Americans--Education
  • -  Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919--Correspondence
  • -  Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924--Correspondence
  • -  Root, Elihu, 1845-1937--Correspondence
  • -  United States--Politics and government--1865-1933
  • -  African Americans--Washington (D.C.)
  • -  Anderson, Charles William, 1866-1938--Correspondence
  • -  Lynch, John Roy, 1847-1939--Correspondence
  • -  Higginson, Thomas Wentworth, 1823-1911--Correspondence
  • -  Washington (D.C.)--History
  • -  Terrell, Robert H. (Robert Heberton), 1857-1953
  • -  Scott, Emmett J. (Emmett Jay), 1873-1957--Correspondence
  • -  Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915--Correspondence
  • -  Washington Board of Trade
  • -  Courts--Washington (D.C.)
  • -  McKinley, William, 1843-1901--Correspondence
  • -  Mattingly, Robert N., 1884-1977--Correspondence
  • -  Lodge, Henry Cabot, 1850-1924--Correspondence
  • -  Purvis, C. B. (Charles Burleigh), 1841-1929--Correspondence
  • -  Judges
  • -  Bruce, Roscoe Conkling, 1879-1950--Correspondence
  • -  Clarkson, James Sullivan, 1842-1918--Correspondence
  • -  Manuscripts
  • -  United States

Genre

  • Manuscripts

Call Number/Physical Location

  • MSS 432556: Reel 002
  • series: Speeches and Writings File, 1880-1920

Source Collection

  • Robert H. Terrell Papers

Repository

  • Manuscript Division

Digital Id

Online Format

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The Library of Congress believes that many of the papers in the Robert H. Terrell collection are in the public domain or have no known copyright restrictions.  For example, all manuscripts that Robert H. Terrell and Mary Church Terrell wrote are in the public domain and are free to use and reuse. The Library presents additional materials pursuant to fair use under United States copyright law.  Researchers should watch for modern documents (for example, published in the United States less than 95 years ago, or unpublished and the author died less than 70 years ago) that may be copyrighted.

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Chicago citation style:

Terrell, Robert H. Robert H. Terrell Papers: Speeches and Writings File, -1920; "The Negro as a Soldier in the Late Rebellion," 1885, Apr. 20. , Apr. 20, 1885. Manuscript/Mixed Material. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/mss425560029/.

APA citation style:

Terrell, R. H. (1885) Robert H. Terrell Papers: Speeches and Writings File, -1920; "The Negro as a Soldier in the Late Rebellion," 1885, Apr. 20. , Apr. 20. [Manuscript/Mixed Material] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/mss425560029/.

MLA citation style:

Terrell, Robert H. Robert H. Terrell Papers: Speeches and Writings File, -1920; "The Negro as a Soldier in the Late Rebellion," 1885, Apr. 20. , Apr. 20, 1885. Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/mss425560029/>.