Created by
Virginia Department of Health, American
Received by
Carter, Amanda Carey, American, 1909 - 2007
Date
February 17, 1960
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
H x W: 11 x 8 1/2 in. (27.9 x 21.6 cm)
Description
A letter signed by Superintendent of Public Welfare, Carrie H. Bliss, RSW, to Amanda Carter referencing payment of $20.00 for midwife services. Typewritten in black ink on a single sheet of white paper with letterhead reads "BOARD OF PUBLIC WELFARE / Prince Edward County and Town of Farmville / Courthouse Building / Farmville Virginia." The letter is dated February 17, 1960.
Place used
Farmville, Prince Edward County, Virginia, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Documents and Manuscripts
Type
letters (correspondence)
Topic
Black Enterprise
Business
Communities
Families
Health
Medicine
Midwifery
Rural life
Women
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Fannie Mae Carter Silver
Object number
2011.75.27
Restrictions & Rights
Public Domain
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd593732747-88c0-496e-9099-9642d574bf97

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