Letter and Accompanying Clipping from Jesse Thomas Dunson to Thelma T. Gorham, August 10, 1955

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Title

Letter and Accompanying Clipping from Jesse Thomas Dunson to Thelma T. Gorham, August 10, 1955

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Type

Text

Creator

Dunson, Jesse Thomas (Correspondent)
Gorham, Thelma Thurston, 1913-1991 (Correspondent)
Time Inc. (Publisher)

Date

1955-08-10

Description

Correspondence from Jesse Dunson to Thelma T. Gorham. In Dunson's letter, he briefly addresses the impending arrival of Hurricane Connie. Dunson then goes on to discuss his recent writings, several articles he noted in The Black Dispatch, and his thoughts on the recent actions of President Eisenhower. Also attached is a June 27, 1955 Time clipping of an image of Folke Bernadotte and Ralph Bunche.

Genre

Personal correspondence
Newspapers

Language

English

Place

Philadelphia (Pa.)
Oklahoma City (Okla.)

Physical Description

3 pages

Identifier

JGRCMA-MSS2004-1108-B008C-F051-I012

Topics

School integration
Public housing
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969
Bernadotte, Folke, 1895-1948
Bunche, Ralph J. (Ralph Johnson), 1904-1971
Gorham, Thelma Thurston
African American professional employees
African American journalists
African American women educators

Physical Location

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

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