Letter and Accompanying Envelope from Jess Dunson to Thelma T. Gorham, September 28, 1944
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Title
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
A letter from Jess Dunson to Thelma T. Gorham, which he notes supplements one written earlier in the day. In the letter, Dunson discuss the recent special edition of The Apache Sentinel, entitled Huachuca Cavalcade. Said earlier letter alluded to a possible slight from one of Gorham's superior officers, this letter suggesting Gorham may have lost her job at The Sentinel. Dunson uses his letter to commiserate with Gorham and notes her exemplary efforts at The Sentinel.
Genre
Personal correspondence
Language
English
Place
Philadelphia (Pa.)
Fort Huachuca (Ariz.)
Physical Description
4 pages
Identifier
JGRCMA-MSS2004-1108-B008C-F050-I011
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.