Letters from Septima Clark and Ruby Cornwell to Judge and Mrs. J Waties Waring, 1950-1952, 1950-1952
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents note
Most letters are to Elizabeth Waring thanking her for personal gifts and for her and the Judge's inspiring contributions to the cause of civil rights. There are mentions of troubles with integrating the Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA), the poor behavior of black voters in the Morrison/Wallace democratic primary in Charleston, troubles in the local NAACP chapter, and much material on social and family life.
Dates
- Creation: 1950-1952
Creator
- From the Collection: Waring, Julius Waties, 1880-1968 (Person)
Access Restrictions
No restrictions.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.25 linear feet (1 archival box)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture Repository
Contact:
125 Bull Street
Charleston South Carolina 29424 United States
843-953-7608
averyresearchcenter@cofc.edu
125 Bull Street
Charleston South Carolina 29424 United States
843-953-7608
averyresearchcenter@cofc.edu