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Letter, 1963 Mar 12., to George W. Baber

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Title:Letter, 1963 Mar 12., to George W. Baber
Date:1963 Mar. 12
Description:

Letter to George W. Baber, bishop in the African Methodist Episcopal (A.M.E.) Church, objecting to a decision to change the name of the DeLaine-Waring A.M.E. Church in Buffalo, New York, to St. Matthew A.M.E. Church. The author explains that the name is a memorial to African Americans in Clarendon County, South Carolina who suffered to secure equal educational opportunities for their children.

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Types:Letters (correspondence)
Subjects:Baber, George W. (George Wilbur), 1898-1970 | Baber, George W. (George Wilbur), 1898-1970--Correspondence | African Methodist Episcopal Church--Bishops | African American bishops | DeLaine-Waring A.M.E. (Buffalo, N.Y.) | African American churches--New York (State)--Buffalo | Civil rights movements--South Carolina--Clarendon County | Segregation in education--South Carolina--Clarendon County | Buffalo (N.Y.) | Erie County (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 12), 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.

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Forms part of online collection: Rev. Joseph A. DeLaine papers, ca. 1918-2000.

Persistent Link to Item:http://digital.tcl.sc.edu/u?/jad,701