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Letter from George M. Modlin to Donnalee Rowe Steele
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Title
Letter from George M. Modlin to Donnalee Rowe Steele
Subject
Description
President George Modlin wrote this response letter on March 20, 1968, to Westhampton College Class of 1964 alum, Donnalee Steele. In her letter, she expressed her appreciation for the University's decision to integrate the school and encouraged them to continue with this progress. President Modlin claimed that "we shall do what we can to improve race relations."
Source
Letter from George M. Modlin to Donnalee Steele, 20 March 1968, RG 6.2.4.3 Box 12, University Archives, Virginia Baptist Historical Society.
Date
1968-03-20
Format
Language
English
Type
Identifier
UA6.2.4.3.12-19680320.jpg
Coverage
Richmond (Va.)
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Student Contributor
Files
Citation
Modlin, George Matthews, 1903-1998, “Letter from George M. Modlin to Donnalee Rowe Steele,” University of Richmond Race & Racism Project, accessed January 23, 2025, https://memory.richmond.edu/items/show/1856.