Letter from Jess Dunson to Thelma T. Gorham, September 21, 1944

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Letter from Jess Dunson to Thelma T. Gorham, September 21, 1944

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Type

Text

Creator

Dunson, Jesse Thomas (Correspondent)
Gorham, Thelma Thurston, 1913-1991 (Correspondent)

Date

1944-09-21

Description

A letter from Jess Dunson to Thelma T. Gorham who, at the time the letter was penned, was recovering from two major operations in the Fort Huachuca Hospital. Dunson begins his letter with a note on his confidence in the competency of the medical professionals at the G.I. hospital. He then goes on to discuss the latest issue of The Apache Sentinel, which contains excerpts from a letter he penned to Sentinel Editorial Assistant Ernestine Hughes.

Genre

Personal correspondence

Language

English

Place

Philadelphia (Pa.)
Fort Huachuca (Ariz.)

Physical Description

2 pages

Identifier

JGRCMA-MSS2004-1108-B008C-F050-I008

Topics

Gorham, Thelma Thurston
African American professional employees
African American journalists
African American women educators

Time Period

World War II (1939-1945)

Physical Location

Thelma T. Gorham Collection, John G. Riley House Archives, Tallahassee Community College Library, Tallahassee, Florida.

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