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John Howard Griffin, American Society of Magazine Photographers, Royal Photographic Society of Great Britain, Fort Worth, Texas, to Nell Dorr. September 11, 1967.

Nell Dorr Papers

Object Details

  • Date

    September 11, 1967

  • Genre/Form

    Letters

  • Accession Number

    A2008.045.01.01.01.026.009

  • Description

    Typed letter signed. Says he has been supporting Father Groppi [civil rights activist] in Milwaukee and exerting all the pressure he can within the “hierarchical framework.” He has been trying to persuade them not to listen to the racists and remove or silence Father Groppi, who Griffin says is very hated now, by his own colleagues and other Christian leaders.

  • Credit Line

    Nell Dorr Papers, Amon Carter Museum of American Art Archives, Fort Worth, Texas

  • Preferred Citation

    Nell Dorr Papers, Amon Carter Museum of American Art Archives, Fort Worth, Texas.

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