MS069 WILMINGTON RIOT OF NOVEMBE

MS069
WILMINGTON RIOT OF NOVEMBER 10, 1898
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Please note: The items in this collection consist of photocopies nearly 30 years old. The items are not suitable for photocopying. In addition, due to staffing and budgetary concerns, Special Collections is unable to accommodate photocopy requests for this material. Some of the published material (magazine articles, newspaper articles, booklets) is available through other institutions and through your library's interlibrary loan service.

This collection was compiled in 1973 by Michael Glancy, to complete his Multiple Abilities Project research report entitled "The Wilmington Riot of November 10, 1898." None of the material in the collection is original and consists of all photocopies.

On November 10, 1898, the city of Wilmington, NC was plunged into a bloody race riot that would forever change the city and its inhabitants. This Collection contains xerographic, microform, and photocopies of some of the newspaper and periodical articles, letters, memoranda, resolutions, and memoirs of some of the principal participants in the riot.

There are no access restrictions on this collection.

Processed by Lana Donaldson Taylor
Special Collections Librarian
Manuscripts Collection
William Madison Randall Library
The University of North Carolina Wilmington
April 15, 1994

Inventory
Manuscript/Box/File

069/1/1
Address delivered by A(lfred) M(oore) Waddell on July 26, 1865. 2 leaves

069/1/2
Letter to Senator Marion Butler, Washington, DC from B.F. Keith, Wilmington, NC. 4 leaves, July 8, 1898

069/1/3
Letter to Senator Marion Butler, Elliott, NC from B.F. Keith, Wilmington, NC. 1 leaf, July 14, 1898

069/1/4
Letter to Hon. Marion Butler, from W.E. Fountain, Tarboro, NC. 3 leaves, August 9, 1898

069/1/5
Editorial. The Wilmington Record. "Infamous editorial defaming the white women of North Carolina and the South". 4 leaves, August 18, 1898

069/1/6
Editorial. The Wilmington Record. "Infamous editorial defaming the white women of North Carolina and the South". 4 leaves, August 18, 1898

069/1/7
Letter to Mon. Marion Butler, Raleigh, NC from Joseph Marion King, Chr. P.P. Ex. Com., Wilmington, NC 7 leaves, October 25,1898

069/1/8
Letter to Senator Butler from B.F. Keith, Wilmington, NC. 2 leaves, November 4, 1898

069/1/9
Resolution by "White People of Wilmington and New Hanover County," 2 leaves, November 9, 1898

069/1/10
Signatures to Resolutions passed at (white) citizens meeting held November 9, 1898. 3 leaves, November 9, 1898

069/1/11
Letter to Col. A.M. Waddell, Wilmington, NC from Wade H. Harris, Charlotte, NC. 1 leaf, November 10,1898

069/1/12
Letter to Col. A.M. Waddell, Wilmington, NC from James K. Hatton, Balto, MD. 1 leaf, November 11, 1898

069/1/13
Letter to My dear sir (A.M. Waddell) Wilmington, NC from J.M. Cameron, Baltimore, MD. 2 leaves, November 11, 1898

069/1/14
Letter to Alfred Waddell, Wilmington, NC from R.H. Thomas, Chicago, IL. 1 leaf, November 11, 1898

069/1/15
Article. Wilmington Messenger. "Awful Calamity. Wilmington' Dre d (sic) Fear Realized. Bloody Race Conflict". 2 leaves, November 11, 1898

069/1/16
Article. Wilmington Messenger. "Awful Calamity. Wilmington's Dred Fear Realized. Bloody Race Conflict". 1 leaf, November 11, 1898

069/1/17
Article. Wilmington Messenger. "Federal Action As to the Situation at Wilmington and Greenwood Discussed by the Cabinet". 1 leaf, November 12, 1898

069/1/18
Article. Outlook. "The North Carolina Race Conflict". 2 leaves, November 12, 1898

069/1/19
Letter to A.M. Waddell, Wilmington, NC from W.H. Tate, Pueblo, CO. 2 leaves, November 12, 1898

069/1/20
Letter to Senator Marion Butler, Elliott, NC from D.L. Russell, Raleigh, NC. 1 leaf, November 12, 1898

069/1/21
Article. Wilmington Messenger. "After The Battle". 2 leaves, November 12, 1898

069/1/22
Article. Wilmington Messenger. "A View Suggested By Passing Events". 1 leaf, November 12, 1898

069/1/23
Article. Wilmington Messenger. "Race Conflicts In the Carolinas Again Discussed by Federal Officials at Washington. President Will Not Interfere". 1 leaf, November 13, 1898

069/1/24
Article. Wilmington Messenger. "Let Us Have Peace". November 15, 1898
Article. Charlotte Observer. "Story Of Wilmington Riot. A Pure-Bred Negro Relates It". 2 leaves, May 24, 1905

069/1/25
Article. Wilmington Messenger. "Northern Papers Slandering Wilmington". 1 leaf, November 15, 1898

069/1/26
Letter to Senator Butler from B.F. Keith, Wilmington, NC. 2 leaves, November 17, 1898

069/1/27
Articles. Outlook. "The North Carolina Race Conflict". 3 leaves, November 19, 1898

069/1/28
Article. Wilmington Messenger. "Recent Occurrences. Wilmington's Second Declaration of Independence. Historical Review". 2 leaves, November 19, 1898

069/1/29
Article. Collier's Weekly. "The Committee of Twenty-Five". 8 leaves, November 26, 1898

069/1/30
Articles. The Literary Digest. "Race Troubles In The Carolinas". 5 leaves, November 26, 1898

069/1/31
Letter to Senator (Marion Butler) from B.F. Keith, Wilmington, NC. 2 leaves, December 10, 1898

069/1/32
Letter to Hon. Alfred Moore Waddell, Wilmington, NC from Alfred V. Wood, et al, Brunswick, GA. 2 leaves, December 21, 1898

069/1/33
Article. Outlook. "The Race Problem In The South: The North Carolina Revolution Justified by A.J. McKelway." 6 leaves, December 31, 1898

069/1/34
Article. Outlook. "The Race Problem In The South: II. --A Negro's View.'' 3 leaves, December 31, 1898

069/1/35
Article. "The Wilmington Race Riot In 1898. Recollections And Memories" by the late Thomas W. Clawson. 10 leaves, 1898

069/1/36
"Memorandum Of My Personal Reasons For The Passage Of The Suffrage Amendment To The Constitution." (Grandfather Clause). (George Rountree) 8 leaves, 1898

069/1/37
"Memorandum Of My Personal Recollection Of The Election of 1898". (George Rountree) 19 leaves, 1898

069/1/38
Article. The Forum. "The Race War In North Carolina" by Henry Litchfield West. 7 leaves, January 1899

069/1/39
Article. Wilmington Messenger. "A Pure-Bred Negro Relates It". 1 leaf, May 24, 1905

069/1/40
Book. Memories by B.F. Keith. 159 leaves, 1922

069/1/41
Booklet. The Story of The Wilmington Rebellion by Harry Hayden. 32 leaves, 1936

069/1/42
Letter from The Committee of Colored Citizens to Hon. A.M. Waddell, Chairman Citizens Committee Wilmington, NC. 1 leaf, no date.

069/1/43
A Statement Of Facts concerning the Bloody Riot in Wilmington, NC by Rev. J. Allen Kirk, D.D. 9 leaves, no date

069/1/44
Related materials about race riot, uncertain of origin

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