A Guide to the Letter of Henry Carter Stuart to Clarence Julian Owens, November 17, 1914 Stuart, Henry Carter, Letter to Clarence Julian Owens, November 17, 1914 10850

A Guide to the Letter of Henry Carter Stuart to Clarence Julian Owens, November 17, 1914

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Accession Number 10850

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Accession number

10850

Title

Letter of Henry Carter Stuart to Clarence Julian Owens November 17, 1914

Physical Characteristics

This collection contains one item.

Language

English

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Preferred Citation

Letters of Henry Carter to Clarence J. Owens, 1914 November 17, Accession # 10850, Special Collections Dept., University of Virginia Library, Charlottesville, Va.

Acquisition Information

The letter was purchased by the Library from The Autograph Alcove of Wauwatosa, Wisconsin on July 11, 1989.

Scope and Content Information

In this letter to Mr. Clarence Julian Owens (1877-1941), Managing Director of the Southern Commercial Congress, November 17, 1914, Governor Henry Carter Stuart (1855-1933) agreed to attend the conference called by Senator Duncan U. Fletcher. Fletcher, President of the Southern Commercial Congress, wished to discuss questions concerning the immigration of certain classes and communities to work on Southern farms and how best to absorb the great influx of immigrants expected to come to the United States at the conclusion of World War I.