- Collection:
- Rev. Joseph A. DeLaine Papers ca. 1918-2000
- Title:
- Letter, 1979 May 1, (Columbia, S.C.), Isaac W. Williams, to Mrs. [Mattie] DeLaine, (Charlotte, N.C.)
- Creator:
- Williams, Isaac W., 1945-2008
- Date of Original:
- 1979-05-01
- Subject:
- 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
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. - People:
- Williams, Isaac W., 1945-2008
De Laine, Mattie Belton, 1907-1999
Brown, Oliver, 1918-1961
Briggs, Harry, -1986
De Laine, Joseph A. (Joseph Armstrong), 1898-1974 - Location:
- United States, North Carolina, Mecklenburg County, Charlotte, 35.22709, -80.84313
United States, South Carolina, Richland County, Columbia, 34.00071, -81.03481 - Medium:
- letters (correspondence)
- Type:
- Text
- 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. - Metadata URL:
- https://digital.tcl.sc.edu/digital/collection/jad/id/750
- IIIF manifest:
- https://digital.tcl.sc.edu/iiif/2/jad:750/manifest.json
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- image/jpg
Manuscripts - Original Collection:
- Legal size - 13439 - (Folder 18), 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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