The Booker T. Washington Papers, Vol.10, page 4, Jan. 1909, U. of Illinois Press

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The BOOKER T. WASHINGTON Papers 189'', received a Ph.D. from the University of Leipzig (agony and began a second career as professor of sociology at the University of Chicago. A specialist in social work and criminology, he was president of the National Conference of Charities (~898 99), member of the International Prison Commission (agog), president of the International Prison Congress (igloo, and president of the United Charities of Chicago (~9~3~. He was the author of numerous books on theology and social work. Z Ernst R. Daenell, born in Stettin in 187z and educated at the University of Leipzig (Ph.D. 1897), was a professor of history at the University of Kiel from 18~9 to 1907. In 1908 he became an exchange professor at the University of Chicago and in 1 was exchange professor at Columbia University. In 19~4 he became a professor at the University of Munster. 3 Henderson and Daenell visited Tuskegee Institute on ~an. 8, and Henderson gave a short lecture to an agriculture class. He showed special interest in two faculty members who had been his students at the University of Chicago' John W. Hubert and Monroe N. Work. His tour of the South was for the purpose of promoting greater interest in prevention of crime and pauperism through training for useful labor. (Tuskegee Student, so Ran. ~6, 1909], 4.) Thus in original. s Edward Seabrook Watts (~88~-~9~6), born in Montgomery, Ala., graduated from the law department of the University of Alabama in 1904 and did postgraduate study at Columbia University Law School (~904-5~. Practicing in Montgomery, Ala., he was county attorney from 1908 until his resignation in 19~. He was elected city attorney in 1913. 6 Fred Samuel Ball (~86~94~), born in Portsmouth, Ohio, and a law graduate of Ohio State University, began his practice of law in Montgomery, Ala., in 189~. From egos to 19~z he was secretary of the Alabama Child Labor Committee. At one time he was W. H. Thomas's law partner. 7 Lawrence Fraser Abbott. To James Jenkins Dossen [Tuskegee, Ala.] Jan. 7, Cog Personal and Confidential My dear Vice President Dossen: Your letter of November Pith has just been received. I shall await further information from you regarding the boy to be sent here to be educated by the lady in New York.i By this time you must have received the information which I have already sent to you stating the terms on which we will admit a number of young Liberians to the Tuskegee Institute. If you have not received this information please let me know and I will repeat it. 4