Theological Seminary postcard
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- Identifier
- JMLMS1396.0127-112.13-15.Folder6
- Barcode
- JMLMS1396.0127-112.13-15.Folder6
- Source Identifier
- 637
- Title
- Theological Seminary postcard
- Description
-
Scanned image of a postcard sent to Jones Memorial Library regarding racial segregation of library facilities. The card was sent from Connecticut and the text read "We have heard on radio over & over again that students of Colored Theological Seminary of Lynchburg are not allowed to use facilities of public library. It is hard to believe that such a condition can exist in the U.S.A."
This item is part of Jones Memorial Library Manuscript Collection 1396, the Dunbar High School Library Papers. - Creator
- unknown creator
- topic
- Jim Crow era
- libraries
- library history
- MS 1396
- MS1396
- postcards
- public libraries
- racial segregation
- Virginia Theological Seminary
- Digital Format
- image/jpeg
- Language
- English
- Repository
- George M. Jones Library Association
- Rights
- https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
- Rights Holder
- George M. Jones Library Association
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