Check to SCLC from James Baldwin

Object Details

Date
July 25, 1962
Written by
James Baldwin, American, 1924 - 1987
Received by
Southern Christian Leadership Conference, American, founded 1957
Description
A July 25, 1962 check made payable to the Southern Christian Leadership Conference Hall of Fame Dinner Committee from James Baldwin in the amount of $35.00. The check is signed on behalf of Baldwin by his attorney Johnathan W. Lubell and is endorsed on the recto by Alfred Duckett of the SCLC Hall of Fame Dinner Committee.
Transcription Center Status
Transcribed by digital volunteers
Place depicted
149 Broadway, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
Topic
African American
Civil Rights
Literature
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification
Documents and Manuscripts
Movement
Civil Rights Movement
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of The Baldwin Family
Data Source
National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number
2011.99.46
Type
checks
Restrictions & Rights
Public domain
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
L x W: 6 5/16 x 3 3/4 in. (16.1 x 9.5 cm)
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5b9f1e2ca-3c56-4dc2-9992-c4c54e91b395
Record ID
nmaahc_2011.99.46
Check to SCLC from James Baldwin A July 25, 1962 check made payable to the Southern Christian Leadership Conference Hall of Fame Dinner Committee from James Baldwin in the amount of $35.00. The check is signed on behalf of Baldwin by his attorney Johnathan W. Lubell and is endorsed on the recto by Alfred Duckett of the SCLC Hall of Fame Dinner Committee. L x W: 6 5/16 x 3 3/4 in. (16.1 x 9.5 cm)