Letter from Carl Murphy and Afro-American Newspapers, September 16, 1958. Creator: Unknown.

Letter from Carl Murphy and Afro-American Newspapers, September 16, 1958. Creator: Unknown.

2-832-260 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

Form letter from Carl Murphy to Rev. Volley Stokes. The paper has a letterhead for [AFRO-AMERICAN NEWSPAPERS] which lists the different newspaper branches and the executive offices in Baltimore. The letter text begins [My dear Friend: / We are in the midst of the most important legislative campaign in the history of Baltimore.] There is a request for […participation as a member of a Bipartisan Citizens Committee for Good Government.] followed by an invitation for a meeting at the [AFRO Building – 628 N. Eutaw St.] The letter is signed by Carl Murphy, the president of the Afro-American Newspaper. The paper is creased from being folded. The reverse is blank and has angled staining.


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People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. Volley Stokes: American: Priest
  2. Carl J. Murphy: African-American, American: Journalist, publisher, civil rights leader, and educator

Medium
  1. Form letters

Picture Type
  1. Heritage art

Category Hierarchy

Trade & Industry Media Industry

Society & Culture Issues & Causes

History & Politics Politics Other


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5006x6435
File Size : 94,376kb


Aliases

  1. 2017.14.18a
  1. NMAAHC-2017_14_18a_001
  1. 0990005585
  1. 2-832-260
  1. 2017.14.18a
  1. 2832260


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