From F. J. Peck to Gov. Ben Paulen
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Letter from F. J. Peck to Gov. Ben Paulen reporting his intention to resign from his position as pastor and teacher at the Allen Chapel A.M.E. Church and Western University in the Quindaro area of Kansas City, Kansas. He writes that conditions at the school have made his stay "impossible and humiliating," and that he had been told he was "marked for slaughter," and suggests the governor could provide "more congenial and progressive leadership" for those "who would like to work in Kansas."
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October 12th 1926
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Kansas City, KS
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Governor Paulen Papers, 27-09-07-06
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KHS-193430-0006
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