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Box 1

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Contains 1 Result:

Letters from Septima Clark and Ruby Cornwell to Judge and Mrs. J Waties Waring, 1950-1952, 1950-1952

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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: 1950-1952