- Collection:
- The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence to Evelyn G. Lowery from Theo J. Emison, Jr., January 25, 2013
- Date of Original:
- 2013-01-25
- Subject:
- African Americans--Civil rights
Civil rights movements
Race discrimination
Crime
Lynching - Location:
- United States, 39.76, -98.5
- Medium:
- correspondence
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- A letter to Evelyn G. Lowery from Jim Emison regarding the 1940 murder of Elbert Williams, a NAACP member, in Brownsville, Tennessee. Emison requests to interview Lowery to speak about her father, Harry Gibson's, role in the 1940 investigation. Emison encloses a copy of a document related to the case. 6 pages.
- Metadata URL:
- http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.199:08028
- Rights Holder:
- Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library
- Additional Rights Information:
- All works in this collection either are protected by copyright and/or are the property of the Robert W. Woodruff Library, and/or the copyright holder as appropriate. To order a reproduction or to inquire about permission to publish, please contact the Archives Research Center at: archives@auctr.edu with the web URL or handle identification number.
- Original Collection:
- The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/fa:199 - Contributing Institution:
- Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library
- Rights:
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