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Letter from Priscilla Stephens, ca.1960

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An unaddressed letter from Priscilla Stephens relating plans to deliver speeches in Palm Beach, Miami, Washington, D.C., New York and New Jersey for the ACLU.

Creator

Kruize, Priscilla Stephens, 1938-

Date

1960 (circa)

Subjects

African Americans--Civil rights
American Civil Liberties Union
Public speaking
Travel

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Palm Beach
Miami
Washington (D.C.)
New Jersey
New York
Miami-Dade County
Palm Beach County

We plan to get our clothes together and enjoy our family. Sunday, one of us will probably speak in Palm Beach. And if possible, I would like to speak to the community, especially the young people.

Monday between getting prepared for the tour, one of us will go to Miami to speak, I think for the American Civil Liberties Union. Tuesday, I am expecting us to leave for Washington, D.C. to speak there Wed. May 13th, we speak in New York and the 27th in New Jersey.

I hope your Easter was as enjoyable as mine. Love to the children.

Sincerely,

Priscilla

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Letter from Priscilla Stephens, ca.1960

Subject

Public speaking

African Americans--Civil rights

Travel

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An unaddressed letter from Priscilla Stephens relating plans to deliver speeches in Palm Beach, Miami, Washington, D.C., New York and New Jersey for the ACLU.

Creator

Kruize, Priscilla Stephens, 1938-

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State Archives of Florida, Collection N2015-1

Date

1960 (circa)

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letters (correspondence)

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eng-US

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Text

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n2015-1_b001_f09_09

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Postwar Florida (1945-1968)

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We plan to get our clothes together and enjoy our family. Sunday, one of us will probably speak in Palm Beach. And if possible, I would like to speak to the community, especially the young people.

I hope your Easter was as enjoyable as mine. Love to the children.

Sincerely,

Priscilla

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American Civil Liberties Union

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Palm Beach (Fla.)

Miami (Fla.)

Washington (D.C.)

New Jersey

New York

Miami-Dade County (Fla.)

Palm Beach County (Fla.)

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ca. 1960

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Kruize, Priscilla Stephens, 1938-. Letter from Priscilla Stephens, ca.1960. 1960 (circa). State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/331250>, accessed 28 December 2024.

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Kruize, Priscilla Stephens, 1938-. Letter from Priscilla Stephens, ca.1960. 1960 (circa). State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 28 Dec. 2024.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/331250>

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