- Collection:
- Rev. Joseph A. DeLaine Papers ca. 1918-2000
- Title:
- Letter, 1969 Mar. 5, (San Francisco, C.A.), William J. Gibson, to Joseph A. DeLaine, Sr., (Brooklyn, N.Y.)
- Creator:
- Gibson, William J.
- Date of Original:
- 1969-03-05
- Subject:
- African American soldiers--California--San Francisco
Soldiers--California--San Francisco
African American clergy--New York (State)--New York
Clergy--New York (State)--New York
Vietnam War, 1961-1975
DeLaine, Joseph A. (Joseph Armstrong), 1898-1974--Correspondence
Gibson, William J.--Correspondence - People:
- Gibson, William J.
De Laine, Joseph A. (Joseph Armstrong), 1898-1974 - Location:
- United States, California, City and County of San Francisco, San Francisco, 37.77493, -122.41942
United States, New York, New York County, New York, 40.7142691, -74.0059729 - Medium:
- letters (correspondence)
- Type:
- Text
- Description:
- Letter from William J. Gibson in San Francisco, California to Joseph A. DeLaine, Sr. in Brooklyn, New York, informing DeLaine "I haven't forgotten the person who helped me grow up". Gibson rationalizes his experience in Air Force during Vietnam War, saying "The Thai people really don't want us here, but through us they are becoming a wealthier country." The envelope is included in the collection.
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/11
- IIIF manifest:
- https://digital.tcl.sc.edu/iiif/2/jad:11/manifest.json
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- image/jpg
- Original Collection:
- Legal size - 13439 - (Folder 13), 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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