Letter and Accompanying Envelope and Clipping from Jesse Thomas Dunson to Thelma T. Gorham, August 1, 1955
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Title
Letter and Accompanying Envelope and Clipping from Jesse Thomas Dunson to Thelma T. Gorham, August 1, 1955
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Type
Text
Creator
Dunson, Jesse Thomas (Correspondent)
Gorham, Thelma Thurston, 1913-1991 (Correspondent)
Date
1955-08-01
Description
Correspondence from Jesse Dunson to Thelma T. Gorham. Dunson begins his letter with pleasantries, going on to discuss the latest "BD," presumably an abbreviation of The Black Dispatch. Dunson closes with remarks on the state of the government and recollections about his return from war. Also included is a clipping from The Philadelphia Bulletin, dated August 1, 1955.
Genre
Personal correspondence
Newspapers
Language
English
Place
Philadelphia (Pa.)
Oklahoma City (Okla.)
Physical Description
4 pages
Identifier
JGRCMA-MSS2004-1108-B008C-F051-I008
Topics
Powell, Adam Clayton, Jr., 1908-1972
School integration
Gorham, Thelma Thurston
African American professional employees
African American journalists
African American women educators
Time Period
Jim Crow (1877-1964)
Physical Location
Thelma T. Gorham Collection, John G. Riley House Archives, Tallahassee Community College Library, Tallahassee, Florida.