[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Walter Davis, July 26, 1946] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Walter Davis, July 26, 1946]

Creator

  • Author: Moten, Edwin D., Sr.
    Creator Type: Personal

Date

  • Creation: 1946-07-26
  • Digitized: 2006-12-12

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Walter Davis of Giddings, on July 26, 1946, mentioning Dr. Moten's upcoming visit to Smithville. A second letter on the back of the first is addressed to Ike, and gives the same information as the first letter.
  • Physical Description: [1] p. ; 28 cm.

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: People - Ethnic Groups - African Americans
  • Named Person: Moten, Edwin D., Sr.
  • Named Person: Davis, Walter
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Correspondence
  • Keyword: letters

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Indiana - Marion County - Indianapolis
  • Time Period: mod-tim
  • Coverage Date: 1946-07-26
  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Lee County - Giddings
  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Bastrop County - Smithville

Collection

  • Name: From Plowshares to Diplomas: Digitizing Early Denton History
    Code: DG06
  • Name: Dr. Edwin D. Moten Collection
    Code: EDMC

Institution

  • Name: Courthouse-on-the-Square Museum
    Code: CHOS

Rights

  • Rights Access: public

Resource Type

  • Letter

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: 2005.0033.0190
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth21460

Note

  • Display Note: Dr. Moten and his family were early residents of Quakertown, residing in Denton from 1907-1920. He was the only African American physician in Denton County during that time period. In 1920, he and his family moved to Indianapolis.
  • Digital Preservation: creationAppName: MagicScan32 creationAppVersion: 4.5 creationHardware: Epson Perfection 4990 Photo
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