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| Creator: | Williams, Isaac W., 1945-2008 |
| Title: | Letter, 1979 May 1, (Columbia, S.C.), Isaac W. Williams, to Mrs. [Mattie] DeLaine, (Charlotte, N.C.) |
| Date: | 1979 May 1 |
| Description: | Letter from Isaac W. Williams, South Carolina Field Director for the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) in Columbia, South Carolina, to Mrs. Mattie DeLaine in Charlotte, North Carolina, requesting her presence at the twenty-fifth anniversary of the 1954 United States Supreme Court decision in the Brown v. Board of Education trial which outlawed school segregation. Williams asks that DeLaine accept an award in honor of her husband, Joseph A. DeLaine, Sr. The letter is written on stationary listing other local NAACP officers. 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: | Williams, Isaac W., 1945-2008 | DeLaine, Mattie Belton, 1907-1999 | Williams, Isaac W., 1945-2008--Correspondence | DeLaine, Mattie Belton, 1907-1999--Correspondence | Brown, Oliver, 1918- --Trials, litigation, etc. | Briggs, Harry, d. 1986--Trials, litigation, etc. | DeLaine, Joseph A. (Joseph Armstrong), 1898-1974 | African American civil rights workers--South Carolina | Civil rights workers--South Carolina | National Association for the Advancement of Colored People | Widows--North Carolina--Charlotte | African American women--North Carolina--Charlotte | Trials--South Carolina | Trials--United States | Segregation in education--United States | Segregation in education--South Carolina--Clarendon County | Race discrimination--United States | Race discrimination--South Carolina--Clarendon County | Race relations | United States--Race relations--History--20th century | Clarendon County (S.C.)--Race relations--History--20th century | African Americans--South Carolina | African Americans--Civil rights--South Carolina | Civil rights--South Carolina | Civil rights movements--South Carolina | Columbia (S.C.) | Richland County (S.C.) | Charlotte (N.C.) | Mecklenburg County (N.C.) |
| 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 18), 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,750 |
