Name/Title
Lewis H. Latimer School, (1 folder, 1982)Scope and Content
A collection of letters from an assistant principal and several schoolchildren thanking Winifred Norman, Lewis Latimer’s granddaughter, for making a classroom presentation on the life and work of Lewis Latimer at Public School 50 in East Harlem in 1982.Context
Folder 383/18 is part of Box 383 in the archival collection. The handwritten notes and letters suggest personal or professional communications, possibly relating to the legacy of Lewis Howard Latimer or affiliated individuals. The presence of a drawing may indicate youth involvement or artistic interpretations connected to the documents.Collection
Latimer Family Papers (1870-1996 ) [QPL Full Collection], The Latimer Norman Family Collection (1879-1996) [QPL Subgroup]Archive Items Details
Title
Handwritten and Typed Correspondence with Drawing – Folder 383/18Description
This folder includes a mix of documents, including handwritten letters on lined paper, some typed correspondence, and a single colored illustration. The letters are written in cursive and standard print, with varied handwriting styles, suggesting multiple authors. The documents appear to be bound together with hole punches at the top, possibly indicating a compiled record. Some of the pages contain formal letter formatting, while others resemble notes or journal entries. The colored drawing stands out among the pages, adding a unique visual element to the otherwise text-heavy collection.Location
Folder
383/18Box
383Archival Collection
Latimer Family Papers (1870-1996 ) QPL CollectionLibrary
Queens Borough Public LibraryCity
Jamaica, QueensState
New York, USAContinent
North AmericaCountry
United States
