- Collection:
- Augusta Baker papers, 1911-1998
- Title:
- Letter, 1989, Dennis L. Bruce to Augusta Baker
- Creator:
- Bruce, Dennis L.
- Contributor to Resource:
- Baker, Augusta, 1911-1998
- Publisher:
- Columbia, S.C. : University of South Carolina. South Caroliniana Library
- Date of Original:
- 1989-08-22
- Subject:
- Baker, Augusta, 1911-1998--Correspondence
African American women librarians
Children's librarians
African American librarians
Women librarians
Bruce, Dennis L.--Correspondence
Public libraries--South Carolina
Literature and morals
Children--Books and reading - People:
- Baker, Augusta, 1911-1998
Bruce, Dennis L. - Location:
- United States, South Carolina, Richland County, 34.0218, -80.90304
United States, South Carolina, Richland County, Columbia, 34.00071, -81.03481
United States, South Carolina, Spartanburg County, 34.93126, -81.99068
United States, South Carolina, Spartanburg County, Spartanburg, 34.94957, -81.93205 - Medium:
- correspondence
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Letter from Dennis L. Bruce of Spartanburg County Public Library, to Augusta Baker, stating in regards to the children's book Epaminondas and His Auntie, "I was told that you said to persons attending a workshop this past March at White Oak that they should do whatever they could to have this books and others removed from all library shelves." He remarks that he is "appalled" by this statement and references the Library Bill of Rights and the Freedom to Read Statement.
- Metadata URL:
- http://cdm17173.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/abaker/id/4507
- Language:
- eng
- Additional Rights Information:
- Copyright Not Evaluated. For further information please contact The University of South Carolina, South Caroliniana Library, Columbia, SC 29208.
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Original Collection:
- Augusta Baker Papers, 1911-1998
Augusta Baker Papers, 1911-1998, Box 2, Folder 141. Accession 11770 - Contributing Institution:
- University of South Carolina. Libraries
- Rights:
-
