Letter from Lucille Black to Michael Wenger
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Letter from Lucille Black to Michael Wenger
Description
A letter of thanks from the NAACP to Michael Wenger for the raising of funds to the Mississippi Freedom Project
Subject
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
Mississippi Freedom Project
Creator
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
Source
MichaelWengerCollection.Box2.Folder19
Publisher
Queens College Department of Special Collections and Archives (New York, N.Y.)
Date
1964-07-15
Date Created
2013-06-11
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Queens (New York, NY)
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National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
July 15, 1964
Mr. Michael Wenger
100 East Broadway
Woodmere , Long Island, N.Y .
Dear Mr. Wenger :
July 1.5, 1964
Rev . Robert Sherard, President of our Corona-East Elmhurst Branch has called our attention to the cooperation you and your fellow students gave in a recent meeting for the purpose of raising funds for our Mississippi Freedom Project .
We are very grateful to you and the other students for your sacrifice and support of our program. With your assistance, Rev . Sherard has reported a total of $330 . 00 to be used in our work in Mississippi .
Again, our thanks and appreciation for your interest and support.
Sincerely yours,
Lucille Black
Member Secretary
July 15, 1964
Mr. Michael Wenger
100 East Broadway
Woodmere , Long Island, N.Y .
Dear Mr. Wenger :
July 1.5, 1964
Rev . Robert Sherard, President of our Corona-East Elmhurst Branch has called our attention to the cooperation you and your fellow students gave in a recent meeting for the purpose of raising funds for our Mississippi Freedom Project .
We are very grateful to you and the other students for your sacrifice and support of our program. With your assistance, Rev . Sherard has reported a total of $330 . 00 to be used in our work in Mississippi .
Again, our thanks and appreciation for your interest and support.
Sincerely yours,
Lucille Black
Member Secretary
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8.5 x 11 inches (215.9 x 279.4 mm)
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Citation
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People , “Letter from Lucille Black to Michael Wenger,” Queens College Civil Rights Archives, accessed May 17, 2022, http://archives.qc.cuny.edu/civilrights/items/show/193.