Ruth Barton Collection
c.00203

Summary Information

Repository
Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections
Creator
Burton, Ruth
Title
Ruth Burton collection
ID
c.00203
Date
1902
Extent
0.1 Cubic feet , 1 folder
Language
English

Preferred Citation

Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: "Item title, Collection title, Collection Identifier, Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections, East Lansing, Michigan."

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Scope and Contents note

This collection contains a reprint of 1902 speeches by Senator Tillman, Democrat from South Carolina, and Senator McComas, Republican from Maryland, debating black suffrage and constitutional liberty in the Philippines. The collection also includes an undated local ballot.

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Administrative Information

Publication Information

Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections

Conrad Hall
888 Wilson Road, Room 101
East Lansing , MI, 48824
517-355-2330
archives@msu.edu

Revision Description

  March 2000

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Legal Status

Copyright: Michigan State University. Property Rights: Michigan State University.

Conditions Governing Use

Permission to publish material from this collection must be obtained from University Archives & Historical Collections, Michigan State University.

Custodial History

Gift of Ruth Burton, 1960-07-08. Transferred by Michigan State University Museum.

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Controlled Access Headings

Genre(s)

  • Speeches

Geographic Name(s)

  • Philippines -- Politics and government
  • United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century

Personal Name(s)

  • McComas, Louis E. (Louis Emory), Senator, 1846-1907
  • Tillman, Benjamin R. (Benjamin Ryan), Senator, 1847-1918

Subject(s)

  • African Americans -- Civil rights

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Collection Inventory

Folder

Papers 1902 

1