Waring Letters,, 1951
File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents
Letters with photocopied newspaper clippings (1951). Topics include Elizabeth Waring defending Collier's magazine article; her perception of Southern racial attitudes resulting from segregation; expressing skepticism of people fighting for "Negro Rights," and opposition of "segregation profiteers;" carbon copied letter to Julia A. Gourdine stating reasons for declining invitation to speak at Emanuel A.M.E. Church, Charleston; Arthur. J. Clement, Jr.; Septima Clark, Miriam DeCosta; Rev. Frank and Maude Veal; John McCray and his work with The Lighthouse and Informer newspapers
Dates
- Creation: 1951
Creator
- From the Collection: Cornwell, Ruby Pendergrass, 1902-2003 (Person)
Language of Materials
From the Collection:
Material is in English
Access Restrictions
No restrictions.
Extent
From the Series: 26.0 Folders
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