Letter and Accompanying Envelope and Clippings from Jesse Thomas Dunson to Thelma T. Gorham, October 12, 1955
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Title
Letter and Accompanying Envelope and Clippings from Jesse Thomas Dunson to Thelma T. Gorham, October 12, 1955
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Type
Text
Creator
Dunson, Jesse Thomas (Correspondent)
Gorham, Thelma Thurston, 1913-1991 (Correspondent)
The Philadelphia Independent (Creator)
Date
1955-10-12
Description
A letter and enclosed newspaper clippings from Jesse Dunson to Thelma T. Gorham. In Dunson's letter, he discusses the recent murder of Emmett Till.
Genre
Personal correspondence
Newspapers
Language
English
Place
Philadelphia (Pa.)
Oklahoma City (Okla.)
Physical Description
4 pages
Identifier
JGRCMA-MSS2004-1108-B008C-F053-I001
Topics
Till, Emmett, 1941-1955
African American Resistance
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.