Letter from "Mae," or Mrs. Lucas C. Leos to Thelma Gorham, January 19, 1959

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Title

Letter from "Mae," or Mrs. Lucas C. Leos to Thelma Gorham, January 19, 1959

Rights Information

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Copyright of this work is held by "Mae," or Mrs. Lucas C. Leos. It is provided here for scholarship, research, and private study. Further use or copying of the work beyond Fair Use may require permission from the rightsholder.

Type

Text

Creator

Gorham, Thelma Thurston (Correspondent)
Leos, Mrs. Lucas C., "Mae" (Correspondent)

Date

1959-01-19

Description

Letter from "Mae" or Mrs. Lucas C Leos to Thelma Gorham. Mae discusses personal matters. Mentions that she had asked around for Gorham regarding her desire to teach at a school in the Phoenix system. Mentions that high schools in the area had not been admitting black people. Mentions beginning salary rates. January 19, 1959.

Genre

Correspondence

Language

English

Place

Phoenix (Ariz.)

Physical Description

4 pages

Identifier

JGRCMA-MSS2004-1108-B008E-F074-I012

Topics

Gorham, Thelma Thurston
Civil rights
African Americans--Civil rights--History
Women in higher education
African American women in higher education

Physical Location

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

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