- Collection:
- Rev. Joseph A. DeLaine Papers ca. 1918-2000
- Title:
- Letter, 1961 Nov. 28, (Hollis, Long Island, N.Y.), Joseph A. DeLaine, Sr., to Roy Wilkins and Board of Directors of NAACP, (New York, N.Y.)
- Creator:
- De Laine, Joseph A. (Joseph Armstrong), 1898-1974
- Date of Original:
- 1961-11-28
- Subject:
- African Methodist Episcopal Church--Clergy
African American clergy--New York (State)--New York
Clergy--New York (State)--New York
African American civil rights workers--New York (State)--New York
Civil rights workers--New York (State)--New York
Trials--South Carolina--Clarendon County
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
DeLaine, Joseph A. (Joseph Armstrong), 1898-1974--Correspondence
Wilkins, Roy, 1901-1981--Correspondence
Briggs, Harry, d. 1986--Trials, litigation, etc. - People:
- De Laine, Joseph A. (Joseph Armstrong), 1898-1974
Wilkins, Roy, 1901-1981
Briggs, Harry, -1986 - Location:
- United States, New York, New York County, New York, 40.7142691, -74.0059729
United States, South Carolina, Clarendon County, 33.66581, -80.2164 - Medium:
- letters (correspondence)
- Type:
- Text
- Description:
- Letter from Joseph A. DeLaine, Sr. of Hollis, Long Island, New York to Roy Wilkins, Executive Secretary of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) and the NAACP Board of Directors in New York, New York regarding the struggles of Harry Briggs, Sr. and his family as a result of NAACP legal battles. DeLaine requests that the NAACP provide financial assistance to Briggs' family to relocate in New York. DeLaine's letter accompanies a petition from Calvary African Methodist Episcopal (A.M.E.) Church.
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/320
- IIIF manifest:
- https://digital.tcl.sc.edu/iiif/2/jad:320/manifest.json
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- image/jpg
Manuscripts - Original Collection:
- Legal size - 13439 - (Folder 11), 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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