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Martin Luther King holiday commission , 1985-1989

 File — Box: II.F. - 72, Folder: 5

Scope and Contents

This folder contains correspondence with Edward J. Cabbell, Director of the John Henry Memorial Foundation, Inc.; Janice Cloud, president of WV Congress of Parents and Teachers; Pat Ellicott, Comptroller of WV; Norman L. Fagan, Commissioner of the Department of Culture and History; Frederic J. Glazer, Director of the Library Commission; Robert K. Holliday, WV State Senator; John D. Hurd, president of the WV Chamber of Commerce; John W. Lipphardt, Vice-Mayor of Wheeling, WV; Tom McNeel, State Superintendent of Schools; Jennings Randolph, U.S. Senator from WV; James E. Roark, Mayor of Charleston, WV; Booker T. Stephens, Judge of the 8th Judicial District of WV; Mary Alice Summerfield, president of WV Federation of Womens Clubs; Judy A. Black, Special Assistant to the President for Intergovernmental Affairs. The topic of the folder is the Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday, specifically: the "Living the Dream" Award, State Holiday Commission, National Martin Luther King Jr. Parade in Atlanta, Civil Contingent Fund, poster contest, flag raising ceremony, space for posters, Presidential Proclamation of Martin Luther King, Jr., Day.

Dates

  • Creation: 1985-1989

Language

English

Repository Details

Part of the West Virginia and Regional History Center Repository

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