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Marvin Rosenberg telegram to John F. Kennedy, May 14, 1963

Deerfield, Illinois was the site of a battle over racial integration in residential housing, as community leaders and residents challenged plans for a housing development open to African-Americans.
(1) is telegram from Marvin Rosenberg to President John F. Kennedy urging the Justice Department...

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Contributors: Milgram, Morris, 1916-1997 (Correspondent), Kennedy, John F., 1917 - 1963 (Correspondent), Rosenberg, Marvin (Correspondent)
Collection:Morris Milgram papers (#2176)
Date:1963-05-14
Location:260 Fifth Avenue New York, NY
Box Number:Box 76
Folder Number:Folder 8
Format: Electronic
Subjects and Genres:
Telegram
Correspondence
Copyright:Please contact Historical Society of Pennsylvania Rights and Reproductions (rnr@hsp.org)
Online Access:https://digitallibrary.hsp.org/index.php/Detail/objects/8790
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Summary: Deerfield, Illinois was the site of a battle over racial integration in residential housing, as community leaders and residents challenged plans for a housing development open to African-Americans.
(1) is telegram from Marvin Rosenberg to President John F. Kennedy urging the Justice Department to file an amicus curiae brief in the Deerfield Housing Case; (2) is a letter from Marvin Rosenberg to Morris Milgram concerning the telegram.
 

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