BOOKER T. WASHINGTON COLLECTION: Includes 1) Signed letter dated 1809, Letter appears to be secretarial written, then signed by Washington. Content of letter is an appeal to sponsor a student for $50 for a year of studies. On The Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute for the Training of Colored Young Men and Women letterhead. 2) 1901 edition Up From Slavery book, note spine and front cover has separated. 3) First Edition Young Booker book by Arna Bontemps. 4) 1951 Booker T. Washington half dollar and 1954 George Carver & Booker T Washington half dollar in a frame. 5) 1952 George Carver and Booker T Washington half dollar.
CONDITION: Note fold lines to letter, original recipient's name was changed.