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Letter from President Harry S. Truman to Mary McLeod Bethune
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Letter from President Harry S. Truman to Mary McLeod Bethune
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August 19, 1947
My dear Mrs Bethune:
I appreciated very much your good
letter in regard to Racial Relations Service
in the government housing agencies
Dr Steelman and Mr Niles also
were highly pleased with your statements
about them,
Sincerely yours,
HARRY S. TRUMAN
Mrs. Mary McLeod Bethune
Founder-President
National Council of Negro Women, Inc.
1318 Vermont Avenue, Northwest
Washington 5, D.C.
CC X Mr. Steelman
Mr. Niles