George Washington Carver to Mrs. J. H. Slagle, March 20, 1928

George Washington Carver to Mrs. J. H. Slagle, March 20, 1928

Carver, George Washington, 1864?-1943

Carver, George Washington, 1864?-1943 -- Friends and associates

Carver, George Washington, 1864?-1943 -- Travel

Letters

Mentoring in science

Slagle, Margaret Gillespie, 1867-1956 -- Correspondence

Slagle, Thomas Dickey, 1905-1971 -- Knowledge and learning

African American scientists

Interracial friendship

In this letter of March 20, 1928, George Washington Carver writes to Mrs J.H. (Margaret Gillespie) Slagle, thanking her for her friendship and her letters, though the two have never met. He expresses his love for her son Thomas (Dick) and his hopes to teach and train Dick. Carver then discusses a potential visit to the Slagle family in the upcoming summer and things he would like to accomplish should the visit occur.

Carver, George Washington, 1864?-1943

George Washington Carver Collection

Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723

1928-03-20

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1 envelope(dimension)

11" x 8.5"(dimension)

3.75" x 6.5"(dimension)

4 pages(pages)

7.25" x 8.5"(dimension)

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