Telegram from Joseph M. Dixon to the people of Colquitt County, Georgia
Subject(s): African Americans--Politics and government, African Americans--Public opinion, Johnson, Jack, 1878-1946, Joking, Progressive Party (1912), Vice-Presidents--Election, Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915
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Senator Dixon jokes that early indications show Jack Johnson leading Booker T. Washington for the vice presidency on the Progressive Party ticket.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1912-11-05
Creator(s)
Dixon, Joseph M. (Joseph Moore), 1867-1934
Recipient
People of Colquitt County, Georgia
Language
English
Period
Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
1
Production Method
Record Type
Image
Resource Type
Rights
These images are presented through a cooperative effort between the Library of Congress and Dickinson State University. No known restrictions on publication.
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Telegram from Joseph M. Dixon to the people of Colquitt County, Georgia. [November 5, 1912]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o90536. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Dixon, Joseph M. (Joseph Moore), 1867-1934. Telegram from Joseph M. Dixon to the people of Colquitt County, Georgia. [5 Nov. 1912]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 30, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o90536.
APA:
Dixon, Joseph M. (Joseph Moore), 1867-1934., [1912, November 5]. Telegram from Joseph M. Dixon to the people of Colquitt County, Georgia.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o90536.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 30, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
