Correspondence Sent and Received, (1 folder, 1976)

Archive

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Lewis Latimer House

Name/Title

Correspondence Sent and Received, (1 folder, 1976)

Scope and Content

Lewis H. Latimer Foundation Letters (March - April 1976) – A collection of correspondence between: Robert S. Royster, President of the Lewis H. Latimer Foundation, and Ms. Winifred Latimer Norman, discussing internal communication issues, interactions with the Boston Business Resource Center (BBRC), and efforts to support minority business communities. Reese A. Shepard, Executive Vice President of BBRC, responded to Royster regarding an inquiry into the handling of business support services. A letter to Joel J. Francis (April 2, 1976), addressing his status within the Foundation and formalizing resignation procedures under the Foundation’s by-laws.

Context

This series includes letters concerning the internal business of the Lewis H. Latimer Foundation (1976).

Collection

Lewis Latimer Fund, Inc. Records (1986-1996) [QPL Subgroup], Latimer Family Papers (1870-1996 ) [QPL Full Collection], The Latimer Norman Family Collection (1879-1996) [QPL Subgroup]

Archive Items Details

Title

Correspondence Related to Lewis H. Latimer and the Lewis H. Latimer Foundation

Description

Morehouse College Letter (December 9, 1929) – A letter from B.T. Harvey, Director of Morehouse College's Science Laboratory, Atlanta, GA, to J. Wardlaw, Secretary of the Edison Pioneers. The letter requests information about Lewis Howard Latimer’s membership in the Edison Pioneers and his contributions to the organization for inclusion in the Morehouse Journal of Science. Lewis H. Latimer Foundation Letters (March - April 1976) – A collection of correspondence between: Robert S. Royster, President of the Lewis H. Latimer Foundation, and Ms. Winifred Latimer Norman, discussing internal communication issues, interactions with the Boston Business Resource Center (BBRC), and efforts to support minority business communities. Reese A. Shepard, Executive Vice President of BBRC, responding to Royster regarding an inquiry into the handling of business support services. A letter to Joel J. Francis (April 2, 1976), addressing his status within the Foundation and formalizing resignation procedures under the Foundation’s by-laws.

Location

Folder

386h/1a

Box

386

Archival Collection

Latimer Family Collection

Museum

Lewis Latimer House

City

Flushing, Queens

State

New York, USA

Continent

North America

Country

United States