[Letter from Carl P. Collins to Jerome K. Crossman, March 1, 1965]

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Letter from Carl P. Collins to thank Jerome K. Crossman for the $20,000 check from the Dallas Citizens' Interracial Association for the funding of the Bishop College Development Campaign. The letter will also be sent to architect, Donald Kleinschmidt in order to instruct him to create a plaque. After the plaque has been made, it is planned to be placed at the newly constructed library that will be completed soon.

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[1] p. ; 28 cm.

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Collins, Carl P. March 1, 1965.

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Letter from Carl P. Collins to thank Jerome K. Crossman for the $20,000 check from the Dallas Citizens' Interracial Association for the funding of the Bishop College Development Campaign. The letter will also be sent to architect, Donald Kleinschmidt in order to instruct him to create a plaque. After the plaque has been made, it is planned to be placed at the newly constructed library that will be completed soon.

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[1] p. ; 28 cm.

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  • Preferred Citation: Dallas Citizen's Interracial Association Records (AR0099), University of North Texas Special Collections

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Dallas Citizen's Interracial Association Records

Newspaper clippings, correspondence, and documents highlighting housing development, infrastructure, and integration issues in Dallas in the 1950s and 1960s.

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  • March 1, 1965

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Collins, Carl P. [Letter from Carl P. Collins to Jerome K. Crossman, March 1, 1965], letter, March 1, 1965; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1835809/: accessed May 4, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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