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Leighton Dingley Letters

 Collection
Identifier: SC 00434

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Content Description

Four letters to Miss Helen Cowley, Dingley's girlfriend. Dingley was assistant director of the Hamtramck Tau Beta Camp in Columbiaville, Michigan. This was a camp for underprivileged youth and Dingley writes about his time at this camp. As an African American, Dingley also details his time at the NAACP wartime conference, held in Chicago in 1943.

Dates

  • Creation: 1943

Creator

Extent

0.01 Linear Foot

Language

English

Title
Leighton Dingley Letters
Status
Completed
Author
Christina R. Luers
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Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
eng

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