Telegrams to Government Officials
Other Form of Name
Edwards, O. Dudley (Owen Dudley)
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Identifier
western_union_b3f14_005
Description
Senders state that for every border patrolman sent "to carry out Bobby's order" they will send another Texan to face him. Message was forwarded to Jackson, MS.
Subject Headings (Library of Congress)
Western Union Telegraph Company; Meredith, James, 1933-; College integration -- Mississippi -- Oxford; University of Mississippi -- History; University of Mississippi -- Riot, Sept. 30, 1962; Mississippi -- Race relations
Original Collection
Western Union Telegram Collection (MUM00472), Archives and Special Collections, University of Mississippi
Original Format
telegrams
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City
Corpus Christi (Tex.)
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Relational Format
archival material
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