Document Type
Address
Files
Date
2-9-1908
Summary
In this address, Davis lauds Lincoln for his acts and fundamental integrity, but emphasizes the amount of work that remains with both Race and labor. He writes that integrity, being a truth-seeker, and taking responsibility are necessary.
This is an incomplete copy of this address; one page is missing. It is also unclear exactly which church this event was held at.
The primary downloadable document contains the original document followed by the transcription. The bottom of each item page also features the primary document as an embedded pdf for browsing.
Transcription by Davis Baird. Item description based off writing and context provided by Davis Baird.
Keywords
Earl Clement Davis, sermons, minister, Unitarianism, religion, race, Abraham Lincoln
Recommended Citation
Davis, Earl Clement, "Address at the Lincoln Celebration; Held Under the Auspices of the Colored Methodist Episcopal Church" (1908). Manuscripts. 2.
https://commons.clarku.edu/pittsfield_manuscripts/2
Rights Statement
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
