[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Pierce I. Moten, 1946] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Pierce I. Moten, 1946]

Creator

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

Date

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

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to his brother Pierce I. Moten in 1946. Dr. Moten mentions an upcoming visit to see him in California that summer, and notes that his son is out of the army now and will be setting up office in Chicago where his wife teaches. Daughter Annetta is teaching and living with them while her husband remains in the Air Corps. His youngest daughter Myrtle lives and works in DC, while her husband, an Army Major, is currently stationed in Alabama.
  • 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: Moten, Pierce Isaac
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Correspondence
  • Keyword: letters
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Military and War - United States Armed Forces - United States Army

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Indiana - Marion County - Indianapolis
  • Time Period: mod-tim
  • Coverage Date: 1946

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: 2005.0033.0181
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth21469

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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