Letter, 1947 February 24, Washington D.C. to Bill, Virgin Islands
Item Overview
- Title
- Letter, 1947 February 24, Washington D.C. to Bill, Virgin Islands
- Date Created
- February 24, 1947
- Date
- 1947-02-24
- Language
- English
- Collection
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Bunche (Ralph J.) Papers
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Notes
- Description
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Digitization took place as part of the California Cultures Project.
Letter explaining Bunche's decision to accept a post with the United Nations. The decision was based in large part on the fact that Washington D.C. was still highly segregated while New York City would offer his children better educational opportunities, as well as open housing.
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 p.
- Dimensions
- 27 x 21 cm.
Keywords
- Genre
- letters (correspondence)
- Names
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Bunche, Ralph J. (Ralph Johnson), 1904-1971
United Nations - Resource type
- text
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
- Local Identifier
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Box 110, Folder 8
uclamss_2051_b127_f20_2 - ARK
- ark:/21198/zz0017mkm6
- Manifest url
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Access Condition
- Rights statement
- unknown
- Rights Holder
- Property rights to the objects belong to UCLA Library Special Collections. All other rights, including copyright, are retained by the creators and their heirs. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds the copyright and pursue the copyright owner or his or her heir for permission to publish where The UC Regents do not hold the copyright.