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[Protest against the cancellation of the election of W.H. Lewis to membership in the [American Bar] Association]
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Wickersham, George W. (George Woodward), 1858-1936.
- Series:
- Making of Modern Law: Legal Treatises, 1800-1926: American Law.
- The Making of Modern Law: Legal Treatises, 1800-1926: American Law
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- African Americans--Civil rights.
- African Americans.
- Race discrimination--United States.
- Race discrimination.
- Constitutional law--United States.
- Constitutional law.
- Lewis, William H.
- Local Subjects:
- Lewis, William H.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (15 leaves )
- Place of Publication:
- [U.S. : s.n., 1912?]
- Notes:
- Cataloged from cover.
- Title on cover in typescript, provided by holding institution.
- Correspondence between George Woodward Wickersham, Attorney General of the United States, and George Whitelock, Secretary of the American Bar Association.
- Signed (leaves 3, 8, and 15): Geo. W. Wickersham ; signed (leaves 9, 13): Geo. Whitelock.
- "Office of the Attorney General, Washington, February 4, 1912"--Leaf [17].
- "In January, 1912, the new executive committee undertook by resolution to cancel the election of Mr. Lewis and place his name on the list of persons proposed for membership to be voted upon at the next annual meeting, basing this action upon the statement that when he was elected the Executive Committee did not know he was a colored man."--Leaves 1-2.
- Reproduction of original from Harvard Law School Library.
- OCLC:
- 60736015
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