Name/Title
Correspondence Sent and Received, (1 folder, 1971)Scope and Content
This collection includes formal correspondence, official letters, and related documents, concerning the efforts of Latimer family members, especially Winifred Norman, to have a resolution passed in the New York State Senate honoring Lewis H. Latimer’s birthday (September 4).Context
Provides insight into the formal engagements and efforts to recognize and document Latimer’s contributions over time.Collection
Latimer Family Papers (1870-1996 ) [QPL Full Collection], The Lewis H. Latimer Papers (1870-1929, 1972) [QPL Subgroup]Archive Items Details
Title
Correspondence and Official Documents (Box 388/2)Description
Official letters from various institutions, including government offices and academic organizations. Stamped and postmarked envelopes related to the correspondence. Typed letters regarding inquiries, recognitions, and administrative matters. Some letters feature handwritten annotations and signatures. Documents that likely discuss historical preservation efforts, dedications, and Latimer’s contributions to science and technology.Location
Folder
388/2Box
388Archival Collection
Latimer Family Papers (1870-1996 ) QPL CollectionLibrary
Queens Borough Public LibraryCity
Jamaica, QueensState
New York, USAContinent
North AmericaCountry
United States
