Letter and Accompanying Envelope from Jess Dunson to Thelma T. Gorham, September 28, 1944

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Letter and Accompanying Envelope from Jess Dunson to Thelma T. Gorham, September 28, 1944

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Type

Text

Creator

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

Date

1944-09-28

Description

In this correspondence from Jess Dunson to Thelma T. Gorham, Dunson sends encouraging words to Gorham as he alludes to a possible slight from one of Gorham's superior officers. He goes on to praise her work in the war efforts and at The Apache Sentinel and encourages Gorham to rest and relax, as she has just returned home from the hospital.

Genre

Personal correspondence

Language

English

Place

Philadelphia (Pa.)
Fort Huachuca (Ariz.)

Physical Description

5 pages

Identifier

JGRCMA-MSS2004-1108-B008C-F050-I010

Topics

World War II (1939-1945)
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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