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Letter from Professor Edgerton to Timothy Sams regarding the March On Washington

February 14, 1995

Williamstown, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States, North and Central America

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This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

Letter written from Professor Samuel Y. Edgerton to Timothy E. Sams, acting director of the Multicultural Center at Williams College, February 14, 1995. The letter is regarding artifacts from the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom from Edgerton's personal collection, and Edgerton's participation in the march itself. At the top of the letter, in the center, is letterhead in blue for "SAMUEL Y. EDGERTON, JR./ VILLAUOVA FARM" with a street address.

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Catalog reference: 2013.187.3

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