- Collection:
- Rev. Joseph A. DeLaine Papers ca. 1918-2000
- Title:
- Letter, 1955 Nov. 2, (New York, N.Y.), Esther Poyourow, to Joseph A. DeLaine, Sr.
- Creator:
- Poyourow, Esther, 1900-1985
- Date of Original:
- 1955-11-02
- Subject:
- Women--Societies and clubs
African American clergy--New York (State)--New York
Clergy--New York (State)--New York
Civil rights movements--United States
African American civil rights workers
Civil rights workers--United States
Voting--Mississippi
African Americans--Suffrage--Mississippi
Legislators--United States
Poyourow, Esther, 1900-1985--Correspondence
DeLaine, Joseph A. (Joseph Armstrong), 1898-1974--Correspondence - People:
- Poyourow, Esther, 1900-1985
De Laine, Joseph A. (Joseph Armstrong), 1898-1974 - Location:
- United States, Mississippi, 32.75041, -89.75036
United States, New York, New York County, New York, 40.7142691, -74.0059729 - Medium:
- letters (correspondence)
- Type:
- Text
- Description:
- Letter from Esther Poyourow, executive secretary of the Bronx Council of Emma Lazarus Clubs, New York, New York, to Joseph A. DeLaine, Sr. in New York, New York. In the letter, Poyourow welcomes DeLaine on behalf of the Jewish women's club and pledges support for the fight for complete African American equality and efforts to unseat Mississippi Congressmen who were elected when African Americans were denied the freedom to vote.
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. - Metadata URL:
- https://digital.tcl.sc.edu/digital/collection/jad/id/662
- IIIF manifest:
- https://digital.tcl.sc.edu/iiif/2/jad:662/manifest.json
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- image/jpg
Manuscripts - Original Collection:
- Legal size - 13439 - (Folder 8), Joseph Armstrong DeLaine papers, ca. 1918-2000, South Caroliniana Library, University of South Carolina, Columbus, South Carolina.
- Contributing Institution:
- South Caroliniana Library
- Rights:
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