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Letter to J. Alexander Wiseman from Harold Benjamin, 27 May 1948


Summary:Letter to J. Alexander Wiseman from Harold Benjamin concerning the awarding of degrees and diplomas for a "negro" student, 27 May 1948.
Creator:Benjamin, Harold
Century:1901-2000
Place of origin – Continent:North America
Place of origin – Country:United States of America
Place of origin – Region:Maryland
Place of origin – Settlement:College Park
Temporal subject: 1941-1950
Geographical subject – Continent:North America
Geographical subject – Country:United States
Geographical subject – Region:Maryland
Geographical subject – Settlement:Baltimore
Topical subjects:African American
Civil rights
Correspondence
Diplomas
Graduation ceremonies
Integration
School integration
Students
Wiseman, J. Alexander (Joseph Alexander), 1907-1978
University of Maryland at Baltimore
ArchivesUM location:University of Maryland (College Park, Md.). President's Office records
  • series VIII
  • box E1
  • folder Education, College of, Dean, [1948]
Repository:University Archives
Browse terms:Civil Rights, Civic Engagement
University of Maryland
University AlbUM Browse terms:People
Events
Collection:University AlbUM
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