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.11 Linked Table of Contents Front Matter, pp. i-vi Contents, pp. vii-xviii Introduction, pp. xix-xxii Symbols and Abbreviations, pp. xxiii-xxiv Documents, 1911-12, pp. 1-2 Mar. 1911, pp. 3-73 Apr. 1911, pp. 73-119 May 1911, pp. 119-176 June 1911, pp. 177-248 July 1911, pp. 248-288 Aug. 1911, pp. 288-299 Sept. 1911, pp. 299-320 Oct. 1911, pp. 320-353 Nov. 1911, pp. 353-379 Dec. 1911, pp. 379-449 Jan. 1912, pp. 449-460 Feb. 1912, pp. 461-481 Mar. 1912, pp. 482-509 Apr. 1912, pp. 509-531 May 1912, pp. 531-547 June 1912, pp. 548-555 July 1912, pp. 555-569 Aug. 1912, pp. 569-588 Bibliography, pp. 589-590 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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DECEMBER · ~ 9 ~ ~ Julius Rosenwald to the Tuskegee Institute Executive Council Chicago, Dec. 20, ~ 9 Gentlemen: If I am not mistaken, when I was in Tuskegee I spoke to the gentleman who has charge of the shoemaking and told him that we have from time to time a certain amount of returned shoes partly worn, and some of them very much worn, but all of which would give more or less wear. ~ have sent by prepaid freight 1260 pair of these shoes in various states of preservation and usefulness. It has been the custom for Sears, Roebuck & Co. to sell these to outside people to repair and reselD, so I thought best to buy them and send them to you, thinking you might get a good deal of service out of them. If they serve your purpose, I shall be very glad to send them once or twice a year hereafter. Yours very truly, Julius Rosenwald TLS Con. 747 BTW Papers DLC. Letter addressed to Tuskegee Institute. Docketed in E. it. Scott's hand: ''Council.'' To Walter Hines Page ~[Tuskegee, Ala.] December 22, 1 ~ My dear Mr. Page: Thank you for your letter of December ~ gth concerning the review of ''My Larger Education'' in the Atlanta Constitution. ~ saw this the next day after it was published. My own feeling is that it is far better to pay no direct attention to the review. It was evidently written, as one can easily see, by not only a very prejudiced man, but by a very ignorant man. The Sunday before, this same man had a review of Dr. Du Boss recent book, ''The Quest of the Silver Fleece'' and he was so ignorant, that he referred to Dr. Du Bois as being a Frenchman and living in Paris, notwith425