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| Title: | Essay, 1955, Confidential |
| Date: | 1955 |
| Description: | Essay describing events of 10 Oct. 1955, in which Joseph A. DeLaine, Sr. returned gun fire after an unknown person or persons fired into his home; event forced him to flee Lake City, South Carolina for New York. This is the second of two drafts in the collection. 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: | Texts (document genres) | Essays |
| Subjects: | DeLaine, Joseph A. (Joseph Armstrong), 1898-1974 | African Americans--Civil rights--Southern States | African Americans--Civil rights--South Carolina | South Carolina--Social conditions--History--20th century | Clarendon County (S.C.)--Race relations | Lake City (S.C.)--Race relations | Public Schools--South Carolina--Summerton | Segregation in education--South Carolina--Clarendon County | Discrimination in education--South Carolina | Race discrimination--South Carolina | Race relations | African American civil rights workers--South Carolina--Lake City | Civil rights movements--South Carolina | African Americans--Violence against--South Carolina--Lake City | South Carolina | Lake City (S.C.) | Florence County (S.C.) | Summerton (S.C.) | Clarendon County (S.C.) | New York (State) |
| Collection: | Rev. Joseph A. DeLaine Papers ca. 1918-2000 |
| Institution: | University of South Carolina University Libraries Digital Collections |
| Contributors: | South Caroliniana Library | University of South Carolina. Library. Digital Collections |
| Online Publisher: | Columbia, S.C. : University of South Carolina, University Libraries, Digital Collections | 2008 |
| Original Material: | Legal size - 13439 - (Folder 9), Joseph Armstrong DeLaine papers, ca. 1918-2000, South Caroliniana Library, University of South Carolina, Columbus, South Carolina. |
| Rights and Usage: | Digital image copyright 2008, The University of South Carolina. All rights reserved. For more information contact The South Caroliniana Library, USC, Columbia, SC 29208. |
| Related Materials: | Forms part of online collection: Rev. Joseph A. DeLaine papers, ca. 1918-2000. |
| Persistent Link to Item: | http://digital.tcl.sc.edu/u?/jad,119 |
