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News Articles about H.O. Flipper, 1977-1978

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: Series 1

Scope and contents

From the Series:

This series includes a typescript of Flipper's memoir, entitled "Biographical Sketches." This memoir was published in Negro Frontiersman: The Western Memoirs of Henry O. Flipper (edited by Theodore D. Harris, c. 1963). There are also news articles, programs, resolutions, and correspondence. Most of these items are related to efforts in the 1970s to vindicate Flipper from the wrongful court-martial of 1882, and events celebrating his posthumous exoneration received in 1976.

Dates

  • Creation: 1977-1978

Extent

From the Collection: 0.5 Linear feet

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Robert W. Woodruff Library of the Atlanta University Center, Inc. Repository

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