Written by
Rep. Bond, Julian, American, 1940 - 2015
Received by
Baldwin, James, American, 1924 - 1987
Date
April 28, 1964
Medium
ink on paper (fiber product)
Dimensions
L x W: 11 x 8 1/2 in. (27.9 x 21.6 cm)
Description
An April 28, 1964 letter to James Baldwin from the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee's communications director, Julian Bond, inviting Baldwin to hear testimony from "Negro Mississippians about violations of civil rights..." in Washington D.C. The letter was signed by Bond, who coordinated the July 9, 1964 hearings.
Transcription Center Status
Transcribed by digital volunteers
Place depicted
New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
Atlanta, Georgia, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Documents and Manuscripts
Movement
Civil Rights Movement
Type
letters (correspondence)
Topic
Civil rights
Correspondence
Literature
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of The Baldwin Family
Object number
2011.99.51
Restrictions & Rights
Unknown - Restrictions Possible
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GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5224d38d1-7799-4c64-9594-6ff9941a86da

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