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| Creator: | DeLaine, Joseph A. (Joseph Armstrong), 1898-1974 |
| Title: | Letter, 1955 Nov. 23, (New York, N.Y.), Joseph A. DeLaine, Sr., to Mrs. R.H. MacEacherson (East Hampton, M.A.) |
| Date: | 1955 Nov. 23 |
| Description: | Letter from November 23, 1955 from Joseph A. DeLaine, Sr. of New York, New York, to Mrs. R. H. MachEacherson of Easthampton, Massachusetts, requesting that she and others write to New York governor Averell Harriman urging that DeLaine not be extradited to South Carolina, and to write federal officials in Washington, D.C. to stop the lawlessness of southern White Citizens Councils, which DeLaine terms the modern Ku Klux Klan. 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: | DeLaine, Joseph A. (Joseph Armstrong), 1898-1974 | MacEacherson, R. H., Mrs. | DeLaine, Joseph A. (Joseph Armstrong), 1898-1974--Correspondence | MacEacherson, R. H., Mrs.--Correspondence | Harriman, W. Averell (William Averell), 1891-1986 | African American civil rights workers--New York (State)--New York | Civil rights workers--New York (State)--New York | African American clergy--New York (State)--New York | Clergy--New York (State)--New York | African American soldiers | Women--Massachusetts--Easthampton | White Citizens councils--United States | Ku Klux Klan (1915- ) | White supremacy movements--United States | Racism--United States | United States--Race relations | Race relations | Race discrimination--United States | Governors--New York (State) | Extradition--South Carolina | Political crimes and offenses--South Carolina | Easthampton (Mass.) | Hampshire County (Mass.) | New York (N.Y.) |
| 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 - 9625 - (Folder 8), 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,664 |
