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Correspondence Between F. A Norman and Governor Millard Caldwell Concerning Lynching of Jesse James Payne, November 3, 1945

Correspondence Between F. A Norman and Governor Millard Caldwell Concerning Lynching of Jesse James Payne, November 3, 1945
Date
1945-11
Description
Letter from F. A. Norman on behalf of the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Club in Miami Beach to Governor Millard Caldwell imploring Caldwell to find and convict those responsible for the death of Jesse James Payne. Response from Governor Caldwell in included.
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Correspondence Between F. A Norman and Governor Millard Caldwell Concerning Lynching of Jesse James Payne, November 3, 1945

Correspondence Between F. A Norman and Governor Millard Caldwell Concerning Lynching of Jesse James Payne, November 3, 1945
Correspondence between Governor Millard Caldwell and Joe Sears Regarding a Telegram sent by Homer B. Clince Concerning the Lynching of Jesse James Payne, March, 1946

Correspondence between Governor Millard Caldwell and Joe Sears Regarding a Telegram sent by Homer B. Clince Concerning the Lynching of Jesse James Payne, March, 1946
Date
1946-03
Description
Correspondence between Governor Millard Caldwell and Joe Sears concerning a telegram written by Homer B. Clince which spoke of a worker rally in Jacksonville to protest lynching in Florida. Caldwell forwarded telegram to Joe Sears, who advised him to disregard the telegram and what was said. Sears also proclaims that there is a problem in Jacksonville because of the number of people of color registered to vote.
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Correspondence between Governor Millard Caldwell and Joe Sears Regarding a Telegram sent by Homer B. Clince Concerning the Lynching of Jesse James Payne, March, 1946

Correspondence between Governor Millard Caldwell and Joe Sears Regarding a Telegram sent by Homer B. Clince Concerning the Lynching of Jesse James Payne, March, 1946
Correspondence between Governor Millard Caldwell to Audley Moore Regarding the Investigation into the Lynching of Jesse James Payne, October 13, 1945

Correspondence between Governor Millard Caldwell to Audley Moore Regarding the Investigation into the Lynching of Jesse James Payne, October 13, 1945
Date
1945-10-13
Description
Telegram from Audley Moore, director of Citizen's Non-Partisan Committee in New York City to Governor Millard Caldwell demanding the apprehension and prosecution of those responsible for the death of lynch victim Jesse James Payne. Response telegram from Governor Caldwell included.
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Correspondence between Governor Millard Caldwell to Audley Moore Regarding the Investigation into the Lynching of Jesse James Payne, October 13, 1945

Correspondence between Governor Millard Caldwell to Audley Moore Regarding the Investigation into the Lynching of Jesse James Payne, October 13, 1945
Correspondence between Governor Millard Caldwell to Jessie P. Guzman Concerning the Semantics of Lynching

Correspondence between Governor Millard Caldwell to Jessie P. Guzman Concerning the Semantics of Lynching
Date
1946-03-06
Description
Letter from Governor Millard Caldwell to Jesse P. Guzman of the Tuskegee Institute's department of Records and Research, arguing the semantics on whether Jesse James Payne should legally be considered a lynch victim, as there is allegedly no solid proof that Payne was murdered by a mob. Response from Jessie P. Guzman is included, where she says that the Tuskegee Institute cannot agree with Governor Millard that the death of Jesse James Payne was not a lynching.
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Correspondence between Governor Millard Caldwell to Jessie P. Guzman Concerning the Semantics of Lynching

Correspondence between Governor Millard Caldwell to Jessie P. Guzman Concerning the Semantics of Lynching
Correspondence between Harold Preece and Governor Millard Caldwell Regarding Lynching of Jesse James Payne, November, 1945

Correspondence between Harold Preece and Governor Millard Caldwell Regarding Lynching of Jesse James Payne, November, 1945
Date
1945-11-01
Description
Correspondence between Harold Preece and Governor Millard Caldwell regarding an interview Caldwell gave to Preece concerning the lynching of Jesse James Payne. Includes copy of the story Preece sent to Religious News Service which details Caldwell's response to the lynchings in Florida.
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Correspondence between Harold Preece and Governor Millard Caldwell Regarding Lynching of Jesse James Payne, November, 1945

Correspondence between Harold Preece and Governor Millard Caldwell Regarding Lynching of Jesse James Payne, November, 1945
Correspondence Between Harry T. Moore and Governor Millard Caldwell Regarding Lynching of Jesse James Payne, 1945

Correspondence Between Harry T. Moore and Governor Millard Caldwell Regarding Lynching of Jesse James Payne, 1945
Date
1945
Description
Correspondences between Harry T. Moore and Governor Millard Caldwell discussing the temporary suspension of Sheriff Lonnie Davis and the assembly of a new Grand Jury to investigate the lynching of Jesse James Payne. There is also discussion for best way for the family of Payne to testify to the new Grand Jury without having to risk their safety by going to Madison County, where Payne was originally lynched. Responses from Governor Caldwell are included.
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Correspondence Between Harry T. Moore and Governor Millard Caldwell Regarding Lynching of Jesse James Payne, 1945

Correspondence Between Harry T. Moore and Governor Millard Caldwell Regarding Lynching of Jesse James Payne, 1945
Correspondence Between Harry T. Moore and Governor Millard Caldwell Regarding Lynching of Jesse James Payne, 1945

Correspondence Between Harry T. Moore and Governor Millard Caldwell Regarding Lynching of Jesse James Payne, 1945
Date
1945
Description
Letter from Harry T. Moore to Governor Millard Caldwell urging Caldwell to help find those responsible for the lynching and death of Jesse James Payne. Moore cites two other instances of lynchings that occured in Florida in the span of twenty-four months where no guilty parties were punished. Response from Governor Caldwell included.
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Correspondence Between Harry T. Moore and Governor Millard Caldwell Regarding Lynching of Jesse James Payne, 1945

Correspondence Between Harry T. Moore and Governor Millard Caldwell Regarding Lynching of Jesse James Payne, 1945
Correspondence between John H. Sengstacke and Governor Millard Caldwell Concerning Lynchings in Florida, August, 1946

Correspondence between John H. Sengstacke and Governor Millard Caldwell Concerning Lynchings in Florida, August, 1946
Date
1946-08
Description
Letter from John H. Sengstacke to Governor Millard Caldwell concerning lynchings throughout Florida and the rest of the South, and the way these crimes are perceived on a global scale. Response from Governor Caldwell is included.
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Correspondence between John H. Sengstacke and Governor Millard Caldwell Concerning Lynchings in Florida, August, 1946

Correspondence between John H. Sengstacke and Governor Millard Caldwell Concerning Lynchings in Florida, August, 1946
Draft of a Letter from Governor Caldwell's Office to Henry Luce

Draft of a Letter from Governor Caldwell's Office to Henry Luce
Date
Description
Draft of a letter from Governor Millard Caldwell's office to Henry Luce, editor of Time Magazine, asking if Colliers Magazine received permission to reprint an alleged quote Governor Caldwell made regarding the lynching of Jesse James Payne.
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Draft of a Letter from Governor Caldwell's Office to Henry Luce

Draft of a Letter from Governor Caldwell's Office to Henry Luce
Fragment of a Report from the Special Grand Jury of Madison County to Judge R. H. Rowe Regarding Lynching of Jesse James Payne, October 27, 1945

Fragment of a Report from the Special Grand Jury of Madison County to Judge R. H. Rowe Regarding Lynching of Jesse James Payne, October 27, 1945
Date
1945-10-27
Description
Report from the Grand Jury of Madison County regarding the death of Jesse James Payne, where they determine that they cannot find those responsible for Payne's death, and they do not hold Sheriff Lonnie Turner Davis as negligent in his duties. Part of report seems to be missing.
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Fragment of a Report from the Special Grand Jury of Madison County to Judge R. H. Rowe Regarding Lynching of Jesse James Payne, October 27, 1945

Fragment of a Report from the Special Grand Jury of Madison County to Judge R. H. Rowe Regarding Lynching of Jesse James Payne, October 27, 1945
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s576_b048_f27_068Correspondence Between F. A Norman and Governor Millard Caldwell Concerning Lynching of Jesse James Payne, November 3, 1945TextLynching
Politics and government
Race relations
Civil rights
Race discrimination		/fmp/governor-records/thumbnails/s576_b048_f27_068.jpg
s576_b048_f27_047Correspondence between Governor Millard Caldwell and Joe Sears Regarding a Telegram sent by Homer B. Clince Concerning the Lynching of Jesse James Payne, March, 1946TextLynching
Politics and government
Race relations
Civil rights
Race discrimination
Suffrage
World War (1939-1945)		/fmp/governor-records/thumbnails/s576_b048_f27_047.jpg
s576_b048_f27_106Correspondence between Governor Millard Caldwell to Audley Moore Regarding the Investigation into the Lynching of Jesse James Payne, October 13, 1945TextLynching
Politics and government
Race relations
Civil rights
Race discrimination		/fmp/governor-records/thumbnails/s576_b048_f27_106.jpg
s576_b048_f27_117Correspondence between Governor Millard Caldwell to Jessie P. Guzman Concerning the Semantics of LynchingTextLynching
Politics and government
Race relations
Civil rights
Race discrimination		/fmp/governor-records/thumbnails/s576_b048_f27_117.jpg
s576_b048_f27_037Correspondence between Harold Preece and Governor Millard Caldwell Regarding Lynching of Jesse James Payne, November, 1945TextLynching
Politics and government
Race relations
Civil rights
Race discrimination		/fmp/governor-records/thumbnails/s576_b048_f27_037.jpg
s576_b048_f27_014Correspondence Between Harry T. Moore and Governor Millard Caldwell Regarding Lynching of Jesse James Payne, 1945TextLynching
Murder--Investigation
Race relations
Politics and government		/fmp/governor-records/thumbnails/s576_b048_f27_014.jpg
s576_b048_f27_013Correspondence Between Harry T. Moore and Governor Millard Caldwell Regarding Lynching of Jesse James Payne, 1945TextLynching
Murder--Investigation
Race relations
Politics and government		/fmp/governor-records/thumbnails/s576_b048_f27_013.jpg
s576_b048_f27_048Correspondence between John H. Sengstacke and Governor Millard Caldwell Concerning Lynchings in Florida, August, 1946TextLynching
Politics and government
Race relations
Civil rights
Race discrimination		/fmp/governor-records/thumbnails/s576_b048_f27_048.jpg
s576_b048_f27_125Draft of a Letter from Governor Caldwell's Office to Henry LuceTextPolitics and government
Periodicals
Race discrimination
Libel and slander		/fmp/governor-records/thumbnails/s576_b048_f27_125.jpg
s576_b048_f27_041Fragment of a Report from the Special Grand Jury of Madison County to Judge R. H. Rowe Regarding Lynching of Jesse James Payne, October 27, 1945TextLynching
Politics and government
Race relations
Civil rights
Race discrimination
Law reports, digests, etc.		/fmp/governor-records/thumbnails/s576_b048_f27_041.jpg