Vol.1: Autobiog. Vol.2: 1860-1889 Vol.3: 1889-1895 Vol.4: 1895-1898 Vol.5: 1899-1900 Vol.6: 1901-1902 Vol.7: 1903-1904 Vol.8: 1904-1906 Vol.9: 1906-1908 Vol.10: 1909-11 Vol.11: 1911-12 Vol.12: 1912-14 Vol.13: 1914-15 Vol.14: Index           All Writings Vol.1: Autobiog. Vol.2: 1860-1889 Vol.3: 1889-1895 Vol.4: 1895-1898 Vol.5: 1899-1900 Vol.6: 1901-1902 Vol.7: 1903-1904 Vol.8: 1904-1906 Vol.9: 1906-1908 Vol.10: 1909-11 Vol.11: 1911-12 Vol.12: 1912-14 Vol.13: 1914-15
Volume 1: Autobiographical Writings Volume 2: 1860-1889 Volume 3: 1889-1895 Volume 4: 1895-1898 Volume 5: 1899-1900 Volume 6: 1901-1902 Volume 7: 1903-1904 Volume 8: 1904-1906 Volume 9: 1906-8 Volume 10: 1909-11 Volume 11: 1911-12 Volume 12: 1912-14 Volume 13: 1914-15 Volume 14: Cumulative Index   BTWP Vol.10 Linked Table of Contents Front Matter, pp. i-vi Contents, pp. vii-xx Introduction, pp. xxi-xxiv Symbols and Abbreviations, pp. xxv-xxvi Documents, 1909-11, pp. 1-2 Jan. 1909, pp. 3-25 Feb. 1909, pp. 25-68 Mar. 1909, pp. 68-79 Apr. 1909, pp. 79-92 May 1909, pp. 93-127 June 1909, pp. 128-140 July 1909, pp. 141-153 Aug. 1909, pp. 153-159 Sept. 1909, pp. 159-178 Oct. 1909, pp. 179-187 Nov. 1909, pp. 187-238 Dec. 1909, pp. 238-259 Jan. 1910, pp. 259-266 Feb. 1910, pp. 266-274 Mar. 1910, pp. 274-306 Apr. 1910, pp. 306-323 May 1910, pp. 323-335 June 1910, pp. 336-350 July 1910, pp. 351-360 Aug. 1910, pp. 360-381 Sept. 1910, pp. 382-391 Oct. 1910, pp. 391-435 Nov. 1910, pp. 436-496 Dec. 1910, pp. 496-524 Jan. 1911, pp. 524-571 Feb. 1911, pp. 572-608 Mar. 1911, pp. 608-622 Bibliography, pp. 623-626 The page presentation framework of the Booker T. Washington papers is designed to provide researchers worldwide with searchable access to the thousands of pages comprising the fourteen volumes, most of which are out of print. Adapted from the National Academy Press's Open Book framework, this framework allows searching down to the page level, provides sorting of search results chronologically, enables easy navigation across multiple volumes, and allows page-by-page local printing (via PDF) of every page.

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JULY . 1910 From Helen M. Chesnutt Cleveland. July ~—To Dear Mr. Washington: Since my return to Cleveland we have been in the greatest trouble, as you have doubtless heard, and now that Father seems to be recovering, and our minds are relieved from such great anxiety, I wish to express to you my appreciation of that most delightful and beneficial visit at Tuskegee. The month that I spent there will always be one of my happiest recollections every moment of it was full of interest and enjoyment. It was a wonderful experience to have had and I heartily thank you and Mrs. Washington for so graciously taking me into your family life as well as into the activities of the school. My brother) seems to have the same view of Tuskegee that I have, and I trust that he will prove satisfactory in every way. I feel in a way responsible for his being there and want him to do well. With many thanks to all of you for your many kindnesses, I am Sincerely yours, Helen M. Chesnutt ALS Con. 403 BTW Papers DLC. ~ Edwin J. Chesnutt was a stenographer in the principal's once from To to 19~. To Thomas Jesse Jones Huntington, N.Y. Jllly ad, To My dear Dr. Jones: Replying to a portion of your letter I would say that, on the whole, I am inclined to agree with you that if you can substitute the word ''colored'' for Negro in the Census reports it would be more agreeable to a majority of the colored people. I find that they take more kindly on the whole to that term than to any other. I have discussed this matter with Major Moton.t I am thoroughly in favor of a colored constabulary. It now looks as if colored policemen will be appointed sometime soon in Charlotte, N.C. I noted at the time what the Age said in criticism of the method 3