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Handwritten notes by James Baldwin

mid-20th century

1320 Broadway Plaza, Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, 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.

Handwritten notes by James Baldwin on Sheraton Tacoma Hotel letterhead. The notes are written on both sides of the letterhead with a headding that reads, "Malcolm's question...To Be A Citizen.".

Catalog date
mid-20th century
Recorded places
1320 Broadway Plaza, Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, United States, North and Central America
Recorded subjects
African American; Communication; Literature

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Catalog reference: 2011.99.11

Collection: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

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