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| Creator: | Rockwell, Norman, 1894-1978 |
| Title: | Norman Rockwell to John A. Morsell, December 3, 1963 |
| Date: | 1963 Dec. 3 |
| Description: | In this letter, written by Norman Rockwell on December 3, 1963 to John A. Morsell, assistant to the Executive Secretary of the NAACP, Rockwell offers his talents as an artist to the NAACP. He expresses his desire to help the cause of civil rights, and he describes a recently finished drawing of an African American schoolgirl that he offers for the NAACP's use. The Civil Rights Digital Library received support from a National Leadership Grant for Libraries awarded to the University of Georgia by the Institute of Museum and Library Services for the aggregation and enhancement of partner metadata. |
| Types: | Letters (correspondence) |
| Subjects: | Morsell, John A. | Rockwell, Norman, 1894-1978 | Discrimination in education--United States | Segregation in education--United States | Race discrimination--United States | African Americans--Civil rights--History--20th century | African Americans in art | Civil rights--United States | African Americans--Civil rights | National Association for the Advancement of Colored People | Stockbridge (Mass.) | Berkshire County (Mass.) |
| Collection: | With an Even Hand: Brown vs. Board at Fifty |
| Institution: | Library of Congress |
| Contributors: | Library of Congress | "With an Even Hand": Brown v. Board at Fifty Collection (Library of Congress) |
| Online Publisher: | [Washington, D.C.] : Library of Congress |
| Original Material: | Forms part of the "With an Even Hand": Brown v. Board at Fifty Collection, Library of Congress, Manuscripts Division, Washington, D.C. |
| Related Materials: | Forms part of the "With an Even Hand": Brown v. Board at Fifty Collection. |
| Persistent Link to Item: | http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/brown/images/br0155s.jpg |
