Letter from St. Louis Association of Colored Women in St. Louis, Missouri, to Governor B. M. Miller in Montgomery, Alabama.

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Title

Letter from St. Louis Association of Colored Women in St. Louis, Missouri, to Governor B. M. Miller in Montgomery, Alabama.

Subject

Scottsboro Trial, Scottsboro, Ala., 1931; African Americans--Civil rights--Alabama; African Americans--Imprisonment--Alabama; Miller, Benjamin Meek, 1864-1944; Association of Colored Women (St. Louis, Mo.)

Description

The St. Louis Association of Colored Women ask Governor Miller to move the Scottsboro Boys' trial to Birmingham.

Creator

St. Louis Association of Colored Women (St. Louis, Mo.)

Source

Alabama Governor, Scottsboro Case appeals to the Governor, SG004239, Folder 16, Alabama Dept. of Archives and History

Date

1933-06-24

Format

Letter

Language

English

Coverage

United States--Missouri--Saint Louis

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4217 Cerrsight SAINT LOUIS MO 1 ADDRESS
St. Louis Mo. 8 330 PM YOUR MAIL
1993 TO
STREET AND
NUMBER
Governor B. M. Miller
State House,
Montgomery, Ala.

St. Louis Association of Colored Women

4217 Cerrsight St. Louis, Mo....June..24,....1933

Governor B. M. Miller

State House

Montgomery Alabama.

Dear Sir:

The St. Louis Association of Colored Women's Clubs sends
greetings, and a request for a change of venue for the remain-
ing trials of the Scottsboro case to Birmingham.

Hoping you will see your way clear to grant this request,
we are

Yours sincerely,
Mildrid V. Anhering
President
Fannie B. William
Chr. Citizenship Committee