Benefit: Tuskegee Institute Information entered from articles in The Sun, the New-York Tribune, and the New York Times; stated time is approximate. The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]), 23 Jan. 1906. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress. <a rel="noopener noreferrer" class="external" href="https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83030272/1906-01-23/ed-1/seq-3/" target="_blank">Link to article</a> New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]), 23 Jan. 1906. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress. <a rel="noopener noreferrer" class="external" href="https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83030214/1906-01-23/ed-1/seq-7/" target="_blank">Link to article (column 4)</a> "CHOATE AND TWAIN PLEAD FOR TUSKEGEE: BRILLIANT AUDIENCE CHEERS THEM AND BOOKER WASHINGTON. HUMORIST RAPS TAX DODGERS SAYS EVERYBODY SWEARS, ESPECIALLY OFF -- FRIENDS OF NEGRO INSTITUTION TRYING TO RAISE $1,800,000. CHOATE AND TWAIN PLEAD FOR TUSKEGEE." New York Times (1857-1922), Jan 23 1906, p. 1. ProQuest. Web. 5 Mar. 2021 lecture benefit performance 1906-01-22T20:00:00