Manuscript/Mixed Material Mary Church Terrell Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1866-1953; A Colored Woman in a White World, drafts; 21 of 23
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Image 1 of Mary Church Terrell Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1866-1953; A Colored Woman in a … Speeches and Writings File A Colored Woman in a White World 20 Transcribed and reviewed by contributors participating in the By The People project at crowdlocgov- Contributor: Terrell, Mary Church
- Date: 1866-01-01
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Image 2 of Mary Church Terrell Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1866-1953; A Colored Woman in a … 251 accompanying the manuscript Mr Munro advised me to send it to the Nineteenth Century and After This proved conclusively that the article was not rejected by the Review because it was…- Contributor: Terrell, Mary Church
- Date: 1866-01-01
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Image 3 of Mary Church Terrell Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1866-1953; A Colored Woman in a … 253 lication in this country I became discouraged and I did not try again to induce an editor in the United States to accept an article on the Race Problem for many…- Contributor: Terrell, Mary Church
- Date: 1866-01-01
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Image 4 of Mary Church Terrell Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1866-1953; A Colored Woman in a … 255 something on any subject except the Race Problem it might have a pretty good chance of being accepted but they gave me distinctly to understand they drew the line on that…- Contributor: Terrell, Mary Church
- Date: 1866-01-01
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Image 5 of Mary Church Terrell Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1866-1953; A Colored Woman in a … 257 I have already mentioned the friendship entertained for me by William T Stead after we met in London When he and Mrs Stead visited Washington years afterward he permitted nobody to…- Contributor: Terrell, Mary Church
- Date: 1866-01-01
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Image 6 of Mary Church Terrell Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1866-1953; A Colored Woman in a … 259 opportunity for concentration and the peace of mind necessary to write such a book I had to discharge my duty to my family to the public schools in my capacity as…- Contributor: Terrell, Mary Church
- Date: 1866-01-01
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Image 7 of Mary Church Terrell Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1866-1953; A Colored Woman in a … 261 and getting in all the returns from a group of efficient faithful women who helped me It was a great joy to render that service and I did not regret the…- Contributor: Terrell, Mary Church
- Date: 1866-01-01
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Image 8 of Mary Church Terrell Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1866-1953; A Colored Woman in a … 263 called my father several times who had gone ahead into the car for white people thinking I was directly behind him When he discovered I was not with him he came…- Contributor: Terrell, Mary Church
- Date: 1866-01-01
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Image 9 of Mary Church Terrell Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1866-1953; A Colored Woman in a … 265 business I countered When the conductor saw how agitated I was and how determined I was not to remain on the train his manner toward me changed completely He tried to…- Contributor: Terrell, Mary Church
- Date: 1866-01-01
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Image 10 of Mary Church Terrell Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1866-1953; A Colored Woman in a … 267 and walked toward the door with it I followed involuntarily not knowing what else to do I was in a dilemma such as I never could have imagined would ever overtake…- Contributor: Terrell, Mary Church
- Date: 1866-01-01
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Image 11 of Mary Church Terrell Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1866-1953; A Colored Woman in a … 269 would do a third knock came Then I mustered up enough courage and strength to say Who is it What do you want Lady came a soft ingratiating voice Did you…- Contributor: Terrell, Mary Church
- Date: 1866-01-01
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Image 12 of Mary Church Terrell Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1866-1953; A Colored Woman in a … 271 tion she went up the street while I took a seat on a large viranda in front of the hotel In a few minutes my new acquaintance with whom I had…- Contributor: Terrell, Mary Church
- Date: 1866-01-01
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Image 13 of Mary Church Terrell Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1866-1953; A Colored Woman in a … 273 several times I barely secured my ticket in time to have it checked Once I had to leave it although I had reached the station very early Many white people were…- Contributor: Terrell, Mary Church
- Date: 1866-01-01
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Image 14 of Mary Church Terrell Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1866-1953; A Colored Woman in a … 275 Shortly after I reached home from Boston the telephone rang one morning about ten oclock It had just been installed after we had urged the Telephone Company several months to give…- Contributor: Terrell, Mary Church
- Date: 1866-01-01
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Image 15 of Mary Church Terrell Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1866-1953; A Colored Woman in a … 277 honor was not rescinded I was very grateful to Mr Taft for the effort he made in their behalf When he withheld the execution of the Presidents order thirty six hours…- Contributor: Terrell, Mary Church
- Date: 1866-01-01
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Image 16 of Mary Church Terrell Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1866-1953; A Colored Woman in a … 279 called upon Mrs Mary Church Terrell and talked of the circumstances relative to their dismissal from the army Both declared they did not know who of their battalion shot up Brownsville…- Contributor: Terrell, Mary Church
- Date: 1866-01-01
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Image 17 of Mary Church Terrell Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1866-1953; A Colored Woman in a … 281 years previously and had been beaten into insensibility because he raised his voice in behalf of the slave But Senator Forakers efforts to save the doomed men convicted on circumstantial evidence…- Contributor: Terrell, Mary Church
- Date: 1866-01-01
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Image 18 of Mary Church Terrell Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1866-1953; A Colored Woman in a … 283 when they were boys they had either read Uncle Toms Cabin themselves or had heard it read aloud by their mothers to the family group They were fighting not only to…- Contributor: Terrell, Mary Church
- Date: 1866-01-01
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Image 19 of Mary Church Terrell Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1866-1953; A Colored Woman in a … 285 Since no fitting monument has been erected to Mrs Stowe I urged that the National Assocation of Colored Women to raise funds with which to establish a Harriet Beecher Stowe scholarship…- Contributor: Terrell, Mary Church
- Date: 1866-01-01
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Image 20 of Mary Church Terrell Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1866-1953; A Colored Woman in a … 287 I wanted him to suffer a little as I did and not be so sure he would eventually be confirmed If Mr Terrell had failed to make good in his position…- Contributor: Terrell, Mary Church
- Date: 1866-01-01
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Image 21 of Mary Church Terrell Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1866-1953; A Colored Woman in a … 289 Wilson He went ahead in his diabolical course and with the assistance of Republican Senators and the treachery of Democrats succeeded in the confirmation of this man Terrell the soninlaw of…- Contributor: Terrell, Mary Church
- Date: 1866-01-01
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Image 22 of Mary Church Terrell Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1866-1953; A Colored Woman in a … 291 hundreth part of the trials and tribulations of various kinds which able aspiring colored people have to bear I verily believe that many of them would start a vigorous crusade against…- Contributor: Terrell, Mary Church
- Date: 1866-01-01
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Image 23 of Mary Church Terrell Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1866-1953; A Colored Woman in a … 293 knowledge of the law and proved that he had the courage of his convictions as well One of his decisions which had been reversed by the Court of Appeals in the…- Contributor: Terrell, Mary Church
- Date: 1866-01-01
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Image 24 of Mary Church Terrell Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1866-1953; A Colored Woman in a … 295 side on a sofa The distinguished visitor exhibited the liveliest animation while he was talking to the founder of Tuskegee The Prince gestured and smiled as though he were enjoying the…- Contributor: Terrell, Mary Church
- Date: 1866-01-01
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Image 25 of Mary Church Terrell Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1866-1953; A Colored Woman in a … 297 I received a telegram from Dr Booker T Washington saying that he wanted me to come to the Tuskgee Commencement and remain two days He would defray my railroad expenses form…- Contributor: Terrell, Mary Church
- Date: 1866-01-01
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Image 26 of Mary Church Terrell Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1866-1953; A Colored Woman in a … 299 have been appointed by the President Nevertheless Mr Terrell enjoyed nothing more than expressing his gratitude to Mr Washington both publicly and privately for the effort he exerted in his behalf…- Contributor: Terrell, Mary Church
- Date: 1866-01-01
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Image 27 of Mary Church Terrell Papers: Speeches and Writings, 1866-1953; A Colored Woman in a … 248 his first wife who in now Mrs Nicholas Longworth I called especial attention to her attitude toward the White House help each of whom was devoted to her because she was…- Contributor: Terrell, Mary Church
- Date: 1866-01-01