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General Correspondence of Mills E. Godwin, Jr., October-December 1958

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 21
Identifier: id167753

Scope and Contents

Correspondence reveals Godwin's appointment as a member of Commission on Constitutional Government, with copy of Chapter 223 creating said Commission included (legislation of which he was a patron); assignment to the Senate Finance Committee; correspondence regarding the Norfolk school closings, news clippings on same; synopsis of four bills passed relating to segregation of public schools; letters favoring Godwin's views on school situation; letters regarding his speech made November 3 on the school issue; church and civic involvement; speaking engagements; Godwin's hospitalization in February-March; his trip to Nassau; trip to New York; extension requested for filing tax return; correspondence regarding Judge Lawrence W. I'Anson's ceremony.

Dates

  • Creation: October-December 1958

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Conditions Governing Access:

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Extent

From the Collection: 53.50 Linear Feet

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository

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