Written by
Baldwin, James, American, 1924 - 1987
Received by
Whaley, Paula Baldwin, American
Date
1961
Medium
ink on paper (fiber product)
Description
A typewritten letter to Paul Baldwin from her brother, James Baldwin in Turkey. The letter discusses Baldwin's entrance into Turkish society and a change in forwarding address. This letter is mostly typed with a handwritten note at the bottom asking Paula to check with American Express in reference to a money order that never arrived.
Transcription Center Status
Transcribed by digital volunteers
Place depicted
Bebek, Istanbul, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
Classification
Documents and Manuscripts
Type
letters (correspondence)
Topic
Communication
Literature
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of The Baldwin Family
Object number
2011.99.19
Restrictions & Rights
© James Baldwin Estate
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5362420f0-5382-4be8-bba6-db80c300ffc1

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