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Personal Correspondence, 1952-1989

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Scope and Contents

Includes personal correspondence and greeting cards between Colin Turnbull or Joseph Towles and others, 1952-1989. Correspondents include Kumari Mayor, Turnbull's parents, and various friends and relatives. Organized by decade, topics include the United Negro College Fund acceptance of Towles' offer to donate his materials after his death; letters requesting employment; 1975 reconciliation letter to Towles from Turnbull's mother, Dot Turnbull.

Dates

  • Creation: 1950s-1989

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

Material is in English

Access Restrictions

This collection has restrictions to access. For more information, please read the collection inventory or contact the Avery Research Center: (843) 953-7609.

Extent

From the Series: 9.5 linear feet

Repository Details

Part of the Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture Repository

Contact:
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Charleston South Carolina 29424 United States
843-953-7608