Letter from Kathryn Tucker Windham in Selma, Alabama, to Ed Bridges, director of the Alabama Department of Archives and History in Montgomery.
In the letter, Windham provides a quote in support of a new Museum of Alabama at the Archives, which was ultimately completed in 2015: "We need a museum of Alabama to preserve reminders of our past, to enlighten our present and to nudge us into the future. I value the Alabama Department of Arch...
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Alabama Department of Archives and History
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| Online Access: | http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/voices/id/16066 |
| Summary: | In the letter, Windham provides a quote in support of a new Museum of Alabama at the Archives, which was ultimately completed in 2015: "We need a museum of Alabama to preserve reminders of our past, to enlighten our present and to nudge us into the future. I value the Alabama Department of Archives and History because it saves the stories of people, good and bad, who shaped and continue to shape the history of this state I love." Her stationery features Jeffrey the ghost. A transcription is included. |
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