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Box CHC D039

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Ida Taliaferro correspondence with Hubert Taliaferro Jr., circa 1963-1968

 File — Box: CHC D039
Identifier: CHC-1983-005-618
Scope and Contents

This file contains a letter sent by Ida Taliaferro in Rising Fawn, Georgia to her son Hubert Taliaferro in New York, New York on1968 May 23, a racially charged poem and the envelope used to send them.

Dates: circa 1963-1968
Found in: Chattanooga History Collections / Taliaferro Family papers

Ida Taliaferro correspondence with Hubert Taliaferro Jr., 1968 May 23

 Item — Box: CHC D039
Identifier: CHC-1983-005-618-a
Scope and Contents

This item is a letter written by Ida Taliaferro in Rising Fawn, Georgia to her son Hubert Taliaferro Jr. in New York, New York on 1968 May 23 regarding her failing helath and her interest in spiritual healing.

Dates: 1968 May 23
Found in: Chattanooga History Collections / Taliaferro Family papers / Ida Taliaferro correspondence with Hubert Taliaferro Jr.

I Ain't Workin' On No Railroad poem, circa 1963-1968

 Item — Box: CHC D039
Identifier: CHC-1983-005-618-b
Scope and Contents

This item is a poem by an unknown author typed onto a sheet of paper titled I Ain't Workin on No Railroad mritten in amanor to mock African-American dialect and alleging that the social programs of the Lyndon Johnson administration amounted to handouts to blacks in return for votes. The poem was sent by Ida Talaiferro to her son HUbert Taliaferro Jr. on 1968 May 23.

Dates: circa 1963-1968
Found in: Chattanooga History Collections / Taliaferro Family papers / Ida Taliaferro correspondence with Hubert Taliaferro Jr.