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Letter from Thomas V. Zemsta to Roxcy Bolton, 1971

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State Archives of Florida, Collection M94-1

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Letter from Thomas V. Zemsta of the Playboy Plaza Hotel to Roxcy Bolton confirming that her name was removed from the hotel's mailing list.

Date

1971-11-09

Creator

Zemsta, Thomas V.

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Letters (correspondence)

General Note

In 1971, the Playboy Plaza Hotel sent out promotional materials to encourage organizations to hold meetings and conferences at their facilities. A copy of this material was sent to Florida feminist Roxcy Bolton who wrote back to Thomas V. Zemsta, the Playboy assistant director of sales, expressing her distaste and requesting to be removed from their mailing list.

THE PLAYBOY PLAZA HOTEL

November 9, 1971

Mrs. Roxcy Bolton

THE NAT'L ORGANIZATION FOR WOMEN

1302 Alhambra Circle

Coral Gables, Florida 33134

Dear Mrs. Bolton:

Your letter of November 3 is acknowledged and, needless to say, your name has been removed from our mailing list.

[Signature] Thomas V. Zemsta

Assistant Dir. of Sales

TVZ:rf

On the Ocean at 54th Street, Miami Beach, Florida 33140, (305) 865-1500

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Letter from Thomas V. Zemsta to Roxcy Bolton, 1971

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Women's rights -- United States -- History

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Letter from Thomas V. Zemsta of the Playboy Plaza Hotel to Roxcy Bolton confirming that her name was removed from the hotel's mailing list.

Creator

Zemsta, Thomas V.

Source

State Archives of Florida, Collection M94-1

Date

1971-11-09

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letters (correspondence)

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eng-US

Type

Text

Identifier

m94-1_b001_f04_13

Coverage

Late 20th-Century Florida (1968-2000)

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Coral Gables (Fla.)

Miami-Dade County (Fla.)

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Social Life And Customs

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Bolton, Roxcy O'Neal, 1926-2017

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THE PLAYBOY PLAZA HOTEL

November 9, 1971

Mrs. Roxcy Bolton

THE NAT'L ORGANIZATION FOR WOMEN

1302 Alhambra Circle

Coral Gables, Florida 33134

Dear Mrs. Bolton:

Your letter of November 3 is acknowledged and, needless to say, your name has been removed from our mailing list.

[Signature] Thomas V. Zemsta

Assistant Dir. of Sales

TVZ:rf

On the Ocean at 54th Street, Miami Beach, Florida 33140, (305) 865-1500

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Zemsta, Thomas V. Letter from Thomas V. Zemsta to Roxcy Bolton, 1971. 1971-11-09. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/331459>, accessed 24 January 2025.

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Zemsta, Thomas V. Letter from Thomas V. Zemsta to Roxcy Bolton, 1971. 1971-11-09. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 24 Jan. 2025.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/331459>

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