Riley House Project Correspondence, 1978-1981
Item
Title
Riley House Project Correspondence, 1978-1981
Rights Information
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Type
Text
Date
1978-1981
Description
This final part of the early Riley House Project Correspondence contains letters, proposals, and other records relating to the occupation of the John G. Riley House by the John G. Riley Foundation. This includes lease/purchase proposals and occupancy plans by the Foundation to the City of Tallahassee. Moreover, besides correspondence from the early years of occupancy, this folder also contains letters from before that in 1978, when the Historic Tallahassee Preservation Board and Florida State Conference of the NAACP were engaged to save the house from being demolished.
Genre
Business correspondence
Language
English
Place
Tallahassee (Fla.)
Physical Description
71 pages
Identifier
JGRCMA-JGRMC-B037A-F005
Topics
John G. Riley House & Museum
Historic preservation
African Americans--History
Historic buildings
Physical Location
John Gilmore Riley Museum & Center Collection, John G. Riley House Archives, Tallahassee Community College Library, Tallahassee, Florida.