1 20 120 https://ivanallen.iac.gatech.edu/mayoral-records/traditional/files/original/d0581d0ed1a4ac083ee60a2c92fe9867.pdf 7085ced9775396c14d37da6aa25549d1 Scripto Transcription A written representation of a document. Au gust 2 7, 1963 Rabbi Jacob M. Rothschild, D. D. 1589 Peachtree Rd. , N. W. Atlanta 9, Georgia Dear Jack: Thank you so much for your kind note concerning my recent testimony in Washington. . May I say that I sincerely needed some commendation of m y stand as I certainly received enough local criti cism . With appreciation, I am Sincerely yours, Ivan Allen, Jr., Mayor IAJr/eo � Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Text Any textual data included in the document August 27, 1963 Rabbi Jacob M. Rothschild, D. D. 1589 Peachtree Rd., N. W. Atlanta 9, Georgia Dear Jack: Thank you so much for your kind note concerning my recent testimony in Washington. i May I say that I sincerely needed some commendation of my stand as I certainly received enough local criticism, With appreciation, Iam Sincerely yours, Ivan Allen, Jr., Mayor IAJr/eo  Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Box 19, Folder 18, Document 119 Box 19 Box 19 Folder 18 Folder topic: Letters expressing appreciation for Ivan Allen's stand on the public accommodations bill | 1963 https://ivanallen.iac.gatech.edu/mayoral-records/traditional/files/original/af1486f2cea798312daa25f83ae41b0f.pdf 41779b475b2e1cdda81f80d7347e6575 Scripto Transcription A written representation of a document. August 2 7, 1963 Khe Most Reverend Paul J . Hallinan. Archbishop Catholic Arch Diocese of Atlanta 2699 Peachtree Rd. , N. E . Atlanta, Georgia Dear A rchbishop : Your note concerning m y recent testimony before the Senate Commerce Commi ttee helped carry m e through an extrem ely d ifficult p eriod. I hope that I may continue to merit your favor . With grateful appreciation, I am Sincerely your • Ivan Allen, Jr., Mayor IA.Jr/ o � Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Text Any textual data included in the document August 27, 1963 Ehe Most Reverend Paul J. Hallinan, Archbishop Catholic Arch Diocese of Atlanta 2699 Peachtree Rd., N. E. Atlanta, Georgia Dear Archbishop: Your note concerning my recent testi- mony before the Senate Commerce Committee helped marry me through an extremely difficult period, I hope that I may continue to merit your favor. With grateful appreciation, I am Sincerely yours, a Ivan Allen, Jr., wt 2 Mayor IAJr/eo es  Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Box 19, Folder 18, Document 118 Box 19 Box 19 Folder 18 Folder topic: Letters expressing appreciation for Ivan Allen's stand on the public accommodations bill | 1963 https://ivanallen.iac.gatech.edu/mayoral-records/traditional/files/original/813064535ffd60553a6e9a3c725fb7bc.pdf 1381299f501d83124c60a452a25c74a9 Scripto Transcription A written representation of a document. r----------~--------..~------ August 27. 1863 Honorable Richard C . Lee , Mayor of New Haven City Hall New Haven, Connecticut Dear Dick: Belatedly, may I eapress my appreciation for your kind telegram regarding my recent testimony in Washington. Your friendship means so much to me. and your telegram was very encouraging. Sincerely, Ivan Allen, Jr ., Mayor IAJr/eo � Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Text Any textual data included in the document a ee . ee _ — = Se August 27, 1863 Honorable Richard C, Lee, Mayor of New Haven City Hall New Haven, Connecticut Dear Dick: Belatedly, may I empress my appreciation for your kind telegram regarding my recent testi- mony in Washington, Your friendship means so much to me, and your telegram was very encouraging. Sincerely, Ivan Allen, Jr., Mayor IAJr/eo  Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Box 19, Folder 18, Document 117 Box 19 Box 19 Folder 18 Folder topic: Letters expressing appreciation for Ivan Allen's stand on the public accommodations bill | 1963 https://ivanallen.iac.gatech.edu/mayoral-records/traditional/files/original/a45081139e8f1e699b2842a192fc6950.pdf d807764c0bb79af522632949e67867e5 Scripto Transcription A written representation of a document. SOL ZATT and COMPANY Public Relations and Publicity Counsel 3 42 M a d iso n A ve nu e N ewYo rkl 7, N . Y. O X ford 7-2 190 J uly 3 1 , 1963 Mayor I v an Al len City Ha ll Atlanta, Ga . Dea r I v an : I r ead wi th tremendous interes t i n the New York Ti mes your t es t i mony to th e Congre ss ional Committee on Rac i a l Inte grat i on and felt ve ry s i ncere ly proud of your courageous s t a nd . It was wi thout a doub t,th e mo ~ t co n st ructi ve and intellig e nt a pproach to th e inf ec tiou s probl e m for i t i s not limit ed to on e area in th e country. This i s only t o app lau d a nd co ngratulat e you on your thoughtful l e adership th at ha s gr own considerably s in ce th e time we spe nt tog e ther i n NSOEA. Wit h warme st wi s h es and re g ards . SZ/rs � Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Text Any textual data included in the document SOL ZATT and COMPANY Public Relations and Publicity Counsel 342 Madison Avenue New York17, N.Y. OXford 7-2190 July 31, 1963 A) 6) Mayor Ivan Allen Gity Hall Atlanta, Ga. Dear Ivan: I read with tremendous interest in the New York Times your testimony to the Congressional Committee on Racial Integration and felt very sincerely proud of your courageous stand. It was without a doubt, the most constructive and intelligent approach to the infectious problem for it is not limited to one area in the country. This is only to applaud and congratulate you on your thoughtful leadership that has grown considerably since the time we spent together in NSOEA. With warmest wishes and regards. SZ/rs  Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Box 19, Folder 18, Document 116 Box 19 Box 19 Folder 18 Folder topic: Letters expressing appreciation for Ivan Allen's stand on the public accommodations bill | 1963 https://ivanallen.iac.gatech.edu/mayoral-records/traditional/files/original/e366408c595b99b91cf0567def2b6cfc.pdf 56e66992be7062e2326eb24eb20c40b8 Scripto Transcription A written representation of a document. August 27, 1963 / / Mr . Sol Zatt Sol Zatt and Company 342 Madison Avenue New York 17, New Yor k Dear Sol: Thanks for your note of the 31st and it was good to hear from you again. I appreciate your interest in my testimony. nd I certainly hope to have the pleasure of your company in the near future. Sincerely, Ivan Allen, Jr. , Mayor IAJr/ o � Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Text Any textual data included in the document ~~ SS we IAJr/eo August 27, 1963 from you again, eciate your interest in my testimony, y hope to have the pleasure of your rn pany in the near future, Sincerely, Ivan Allen, Jr., Mayor  Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Box 19, Folder 18, Document 115 Box 19 Box 19 Folder 18 Folder topic: Letters expressing appreciation for Ivan Allen's stand on the public accommodations bill | 1963 https://ivanallen.iac.gatech.edu/mayoral-records/traditional/files/original/d3c84ed4e19a7d198a0efe07ce977bd0.pdf f4130268227c6b75ea34f4f8e9c93719 Scripto Transcription A written representation of a document. ADRIAN H. PEMBROKE SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH July 2 9 t 19 6 3 Ivan Allen, Jr. C/0 Ivan Allen Company Pryor Street Atlanta, Georgia Dear Mayor Ivan: It is a great thing you are doing. lesson in courage all of us need to learn. I wish you continuing success. Adrian P. S. Please say hello to Mr. AHP:lt 11 Stationer. 11 A � Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Text Any textual data included in the document ADRIAN H. PEMBROKE SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH July 29, 1963 Ivan Allen, Jr. C/O Ivan Allen Company Pryor Street Atlanta, Georgia Dear Mayor Ivan: It is a great thing you are doing. A lesson in courage all of us need to lear. I wish you continuing success. CB. Adrian P. S. Please say hello to Mr. "Stationer." AHP: lt  Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Box 19, Folder 18, Document 114 Box 19 Box 19 Folder 18 Folder topic: Letters expressing appreciation for Ivan Allen's stand on the public accommodations bill | 1963 https://ivanallen.iac.gatech.edu/mayoral-records/traditional/files/original/55b28e6aab68b5569e8ac9ba1de9f834.pdf 192b32ad6fb245e171b988c4f4a744b2 Scripto Transcription A written representation of a document. August 27, 1963 Mr . Adrian H . Pembroke Salt Lake C i ty., Dtah Dear Adrian: What a nice thing i t was for you to d r op me your note of J uly 29. It was good to hear from you, and I wish I could see you and Cami lle. I hear many nice things about your c ontinuing interest i n the Associati on and frequently run across people from Salt. Lake City, all of whom hold you in high regard. I hope that in the near future I will get a chance to be at one of the national conventions so that our paths may cross again. Sincerely, Ivan All n, Jr. , Mayor IAJr/eo � Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Text Any textual data included in the document August 27, 1963 Mr. Adrian H. Pembroke Salt Lake City, Btah Dear Adrian: What a nice thing it was for you to drop me your note of July 29. It was good to hear from you, and I wish I could see you and Camille. I hear many nice things about your continuing interest in the Association and frequently run across people from Salt Lake City, all of whom hold you in high regard. I hope that in the near future I will get a chance to be at one of the national conventions so that our paths may cross again, Sincerely, Ivan Allen, Jr., Mayor IAJr/eo  Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Box 19, Folder 18, Document 113 Box 19 Box 19 Folder 18 Folder topic: Letters expressing appreciation for Ivan Allen's stand on the public accommodations bill | 1963 https://ivanallen.iac.gatech.edu/mayoral-records/traditional/files/original/e43b6a4af86b8b98431c21a1e969e8eb.pdf dac08498fb412fc25184eb48473c075f Scripto Transcription A written representation of a document. ---- .:;. 161 August 1963 Editor Atlanta Journal Atlanta, Geor as The r e cent statement of -~ or Ivan Allen, Jr.• to t he Senate Commerce Committee in Washin ·ton is; to my mind, t most courageous, tatesmanlike utterance a.de by a polit ical f i •ure in lleor gia during the p tone hund~ed years. In a time of grave social cris is; t his man chose to say at1d do what Hi tory considered ri ght, ~ or Allen 11 valida t e his decision. eemed a lonely, minority voice f rom ance i .a ephemeral a nd illuoory. J ef fer on; Abra as fortifi d ar orod Tith t th t Thi man wa or ·a but such appear- tra.veling i n spirit wit h Robert m Lincoln a.n.d Franklin Roo v lt. tradi t i on of our J udaic-Christian cult ur ; democr t i c -p ons of e quality, f r pl Thi man - w , moder tion and j us t ie • to e ure, of Am ric - Obl iviou t h prOmis r i ion and hate , t dro -;yor All n t hat mu t not di ~ proudly � Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Text Any textual data included in the document \ Non —_— “> August 16, 1963 Editor Atlanta Journal Atlanta, Georgia: The recent statement of Mayor Ivan Allen, Jr., to the Senate Commerce Committee in Washington is, to my mind, the most courageous, statesmanlike utterance made by a political fi-ure in Georgia during the past one hundred years, In a time of grave social crisis, this man chose to say and do what he considered right, History will validate his decision, Mayor Allen seemed a lonely, minority voice from Georgia but such appear- ance is ephemeral and illusory, ‘his man was traveling in spirlt with Robert E, Lee, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln and Franklin Roosevelt, This man was fortified with the tradition of our Judaic-Christian culture; he was armored with the democratic weapons of equality, fair play, moderation and justice, Oblivious to censure, derision and hate, Mayor Allen was proudly heralding the promise of America == the dream that must not die} Fad dons  Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Box 19, Folder 18, Document 112 Box 19 Box 19 Folder 18 Folder topic: Letters expressing appreciation for Ivan Allen's stand on the public accommodations bill | 1963 https://ivanallen.iac.gatech.edu/mayoral-records/traditional/files/original/07d01cf06c3c7fdb5178f603a45757b4.pdf 68b175cf6b377d921ca0dde219636bac Scripto Transcription A written representation of a document. SAME . LEVY 111 6 LOS ANGE LES AV ENUE, N. E. A TL ANTA 6, G EORGIA August 1, 1963 My dear Ivan: I re call a poem of years ago, called "Stand the Gaff !" It goes somethi ng like this : "Stand firm, my son, when you're right . Stand the Gaff . The worl d seems ready to jeer you . Let 'em laugh . There are those who give thought , Some have vision short . Whose a ctions and mouthings make you snort. Stand the Gaff! "Tho many may jeer and make sport of your plight, There ' ll be many more who will see the light . So, when the time come s before you to be or seem right, Then, to Hell with appearances, STAND UP AND FIGHT !!! Honestly, I am so proud of you . I am proud I have been shoulder to shoulder to a mon ,rho has the intest ina l fortitude to speak his p,fce; a man who stood bead high when he spoke in Washi ngt on l a st week to the Senate Committee; a man who stands four-square for the r i ghts of a ll peoples and dared to say s o . There will be many who will criticise. Many may even try to vilify you for your speech. Thank God, there will be many more who will stand with you. I know I will . God bless and kee p you, n ow and for a long, long time. With my very best regards and The Honorable Ivan Allen Mayor , The City of Atlanta Atlanta, Georgia � Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Text Any textual data included in the document SAM E. LEVY 1116 LOS ANGELES AVENUE, N. E. ATLANTA 6, GEORGIA August 1, 1963 My dear Ivan: I recall a poem of years ago, called "Stand the Gafff" It goes something like this: "Stand firm, my son, when you're right. Stand the Gaff. The world seems ready to jeer you. Let fem laugh. . There are those who give thought, Some have vision short. Whose actions and mouthings make you snort. Stand the Gaff! "Tho many may jeer and make sport of your plight, There'll be many more who will see the light. So, when the time comes before you to be or seem right, Then, to Hell with appearances, STAND UP AND FIGHT!!! Honestly, I am so proud of you. I am proud I have been shoulder to shoulder to a man who has the intestinal fortitude to speak his pg@ce; a man who stood head high when he spoke in Washington last week to the Senate Committee; a man who stands four-square for the rights of all peoples and dared to say so. There will be many who will criticise. Many may even try to vilify you for your speech. Thank God, there will be many more who will stand with you. I know I will. God bless and keep you, now and for a long, long time. With my very best regards and deepest admiration, I am The Honorable Ivan Allen Mayor, The City of Atlanta Atlanta, Georgia  Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Box 19, Folder 18, Document 111 Box 19 Box 19 Folder 18 Folder topic: Letters expressing appreciation for Ivan Allen's stand on the public accommodations bill | 1963 https://ivanallen.iac.gatech.edu/mayoral-records/traditional/files/original/5a43033057edb86c4e89e064c379c2f6.pdf 3c067889f502bc71ebb74d1b3c016627 Scripto Transcription A written representation of a document. MOREHOUSE COLLEGE ATLANTA, GEORGIA OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT August 30, 1963 The Honorable Ivan Allen, Jr . . Mayor of Atlanta Georgia Dear Mayor Allen: It was with great pleasure and pride that I read your eloquent testimony before the Commerce Committee of the United States Senate earlier this summer. I was in New York at the time and I was happy to show my friends there the issue of the New York Times which carried the story, and to let them know the kind of leadership we have here in Atlanta. Despite occasional lapses and embarrassing set backs, all of which you wisely acknowledged, Atlanta is showing the South and the nation that orderly change is being effected. With the same kind of leadership, it can also be done in other places in the nation. I hope the young men from Bowdoin and Williams Colleges, whom you graciously received when they visited Morehouse last spring, will read your statement. It was a forthright and courageous document that did not attempt to cover up what still must be done in our city. Because of it, your personal and political prestige have enhanced the good image of Atlanta. t incerel~ \ ~ T. Henderson Assistant to the President BTH:gm � Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Text Any textual data included in the document MOREHOUSE COLLEGE ATLANTA, GEORGIA OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT August 30, 1963 The Honorable Ivan Allen, Jr. .Mayor of Atlanta Georgia Dear Mayor Allen: It was with great pleasure and pride that I read your eloquent testimony be- fore the Commerce Committee of the United States Senate earlier this summer. I was in New York at the time and I was happy to show my friends there the issue of the New York Times which carried the story, and to let them know the kind of leadership we have here in Atlanta. Despite occasional lapses and embarrassing set- backs, all of which you wisely acknowledged, Atlanta is showing the South and the nation that orderly change is being effected. With the same kind of leadership, it can also be done in other places in the nation. I hope the young men from Bowdoin and Williams Colleges, whom you graciously received when they visited Morehouse last spring, will read your statement. It was a forthright and courageous document that did not attempt to cover up what still must be done in our city. Because of it, your personal and political prestige have enhanced the good image of Atlanta. incerely yours, A tler T. Henderson Assistant to the President BTH :gm oc Zs aed NE yi \e PS My * Vor — aK Os “EGE e  Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Box 19, Folder 18, Document 110 Box 19 Box 19 Folder 18 Folder topic: Letters expressing appreciation for Ivan Allen's stand on the public accommodations bill | 1963 https://ivanallen.iac.gatech.edu/mayoral-records/traditional/files/original/460c6d68274ac46d7b7ca87aa60e8097.pdf 3097e0e4b9da6f43e6400d4d9b570a98 Scripto Transcription A written representation of a document. ARTHUR H.MOTLEY Pre sident -. \ Parade Publications, Inc. ~ TN 7-1100 733 Third Avenue, New York 17, N. Y. � Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Text Any textual data included in the document PARADE Parade Publications, Inc. * TN 7-1100 733 Third Avenue, New York 17, N.Y. ARTHUR H.MOTLEY President  Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Box 19, Folder 18, Document 109 Box 19 Box 19 Folder 18 Folder topic: Letters expressing appreciation for Ivan Allen's stand on the public accommodations bill | 1963 https://ivanallen.iac.gatech.edu/mayoral-records/traditional/files/original/009300de80f20fcd09d8f1c26de9e992.pdf d8ac442811fd59964b0a01ef25042172 Scripto Transcription A written representation of a document. Iion g. mas-on & co. 8TH FLOOR Financial Coordinating Services 522-1734 Bus . 233-7096 HOME FULTON FEDERAL BUILDING Juzy 28, 1963 ATLANTA 3 , GEORGIA Honorable Ivan H. kll.en, Mayor City of' Atlanta Atlanta City Hall Atlanta 3, Georgia Dear Mr. .Allen: Congratulations for a hard j ob well done. agree with you. I heartily However, I deplore the need for the Civil Rights Law, but when many still so completely- cherish the past, I guess the µ- esent has to be spelled out. One 1. would think that history \ll:> uld be enough: "Taxation mthout representation is tyranny." By James Otis 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. The Boston Tea Party. The American Revolution. The words of Patrick Henry, "I am an American Citizen not a Virginian. 11 The Constitution. The Civil War. The Emancipation Proclamation. The words of Robert E. Lee, "Madam, recollect that we form one country now. Abandon all local animosities and make your sons Americans o 11 The 14th Amendment . 10. The Supreme Court ruling. But, as you say, we must spell it out by law, and The fact that the law is far more str:ingent than volunteer action lOuld have dictated is just too bad . Again, congratulations, and perhaps some day we will be able to better approach the doctrine of the Golden Rule and our own National Oath. LGM/k � Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Text Any textual data included in the document 522-1734 Bus. 233-7096 HOME lion g. mason c CoO. Financial Coordinating Services 8TH FLOOR FULTON FEDERAL BUILDING July 28, 1963 ATLANTA 3, GEORGIA Honorable Ivan H. Allen, Mayor City of Atlanta Atlanta City Hall Atlanta 3, Georgia Dear Mr. Allen: Congratulations for a hard job well done. I heartily agree with yous However, I deplore the need for the Civil Rights Law, but when many still so completely cherish the past, I guess the p esent has to be spelled out. One would think that history wuld be enough: le Pe "Taxation without representation is tyranny." By James Otis The Boston Tea Party. The American Revolution. The words of Patrick Henry, "I am an American Citizen not a Virginian." The Constitution. The Civil War. The Emancipation Proclamation. The words of Robert E. Lee, "Madam, recollect that we form one country now. Abandon all local animosities and make your sons Americans." The l;th Amendment. 10. The Supreme Court ruling. But, as you say, we must spell it out by law, and The fact that the law is far more stringent than volunteer action wuld have dictated is just too bad. Again, congratulations, and perhaps some day we will be able to better approach the doctrine of the Golden Rule and our own National Oath. LGM /Ic Ss ely y Lion Ge Mason  Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Box 19, Folder 18, Document 108 Box 19 Box 19 Folder 18 Folder topic: Letters expressing appreciation for Ivan Allen's stand on the public accommodations bill | 1963 https://ivanallen.iac.gatech.edu/mayoral-records/traditional/files/original/5ab1372bd61d3cd2ea7be3cce35cac11.pdf a3e7e6dcc6a85189af70ca962a35024f Scripto Transcription A written representation of a document. THE METHODIST CHURCH THE PO RTLAND AREA July 23, 1963 The Honorable Ivan Allen, Jr. Mayor of Atlanta Atlanta, Georgia My dear fellow American: As Chairman of the Division of Human Relations and Economic Affairs of the Board of Christian Social Concerns o f The Methodist Church, may I e xpress my deep appreciation for your sple ndid witness before the Sena te Commerce Corrnnittee on July 26th. We join hands in emphasizing the dignity of all men everywhere. May your e xcellent administration the re continue to e xemplify Americanism at its highest and best. With a ll good wishe s, Gra t efully y our s, ARG: r p BISHOP A . RAYMOND GRANT 814 JACKSON TOWER • PORTLAND , OREGON 97205 � Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Text Any textual data included in the document THE METHODIST CHURCH THE PORTLAND AREA July 23, 1963 The Honorable Ivan Allen, Jr. Mayor of Atlanta Atlanta, Georgia My dear fellow American: As Chairman of the Division of Human Relations and Economic Affairs of the Board of Christian Social Con- cerns of The Methodist Church, may I express my deep appreciation for your splendid witness before the Senate Commerce Committee on July 26th. We join hands in emphasizing the dignity of all men everywhere. May your excellent administration there continue to exemplify Americanism at its highest and best, With all good wishes, Gratefully yours, A. a Grant ARG: rp BISHOP A. RAYMOND GRANT * 814 JACKSON TOWER - PORTLAND, OREGON 97205  Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Box 19, Folder 18, Document 107 Box 19 Box 19 Folder 18 Folder topic: Letters expressing appreciation for Ivan Allen's stand on the public accommodations bill | 1963 https://ivanallen.iac.gatech.edu/mayoral-records/traditional/files/original/80f1d4455111f2a4ffab2b3f06e243bc.pdf 9111ad3aa321532d316b008130776902 Scripto Transcription A written representation of a document. Mrs. HarryM. Gershon . · 1336 Harvard .Road, N. E. Atlanta 6, Georgia ~~-Y~ a/ 7~1~ · ~1;;1fb3 ~1~' ~ ~ ~4,L/- J ~ A , /Jl/uv': -t21 , __ L£~ /4,/~ ; f ~/ /~ (Lev >£-' r -;;r~ d ~/ CU<-;/ -1 ~,, k /~~ 4(,,h,t,,e+t,/' ~ 7~ d,lUL ~,,1,_ a ~ Jk ~ ~ 1/U_- J~ -U:,,,~ /4 ~,;r,t:£,C/ ~,.(_ - ~/4-t,ur., il' -~ . {!h,d, ~7:, -ff1-efet , -774 ,~~ _£?~ 'i-# {M ~ /JJ,u,~~ I d-£C k, . ~, J~~ - � Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Text Any textual data included in the document  Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Box 19, Folder 18, Document 106 Box 19 Box 19 Folder 18 Folder topic: Letters expressing appreciation for Ivan Allen's stand on the public accommodations bill | 1963 https://ivanallen.iac.gatech.edu/mayoral-records/traditional/files/original/dcf763d73413b9e2df35f6de89508075.pdf ce5b1684d58eaf6182f994de3be0cf6f Scripto Transcription A written representation of a document. • MOREHOUSE COLLEGE ATLANTA, GEORGIA OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT July 29, 196 3 The Honorable Ivan Allen, Jr. Mayor of Atlanta City Hall Atlanta, Georgia Sir: I am very glad that you testified as you did before the Commerce Committee in Washington last week. I am not willing to concede that your testimony in Washington means political suicide. It may be the very thing that will put you over in case you see fit to run for office again. There are many white people in Atlanta who know that you did right but do not have the courage to say so now. I believe it will be different two years fran now. Then too the atmosphere will have so changed in the nation and in Atlanta by 1965 that you will find your statement there all to the good. With kindest regards and best wishes, I am Very twly yours, Mays BEM :H I l � Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Text Any textual data included in the document MOREHOUSE COLLEGE ATLANTA, GEORGIA OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT ty * apo af & “EGE aed We © July 29, 1963 The Honorable Ivan Allen, Jr. Mayor of Atlanta City Hall Atlanta, Georgia Sir: I am very glad that you testified as you did before the Commerce Committee in Washington last week. I am not willing to concede that your testimony in Washington means political suicide. It may be the very thing that will put you over in case you see fit to run for office again. There are many white people in Atlanta who know that you did right but do not have the courage to say so now. I believe it will be different two years from now. Then too the atmosphere will have so changed in the nation and in Atlanta by 1965 that you will find your statement there all to the good. With kindest regards and best wishes, I am Very truly yours, Benjagin E. Mays Pres¥dent BEM:H  Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Box 19, Folder 18, Document 105 Box 19 Box 19 Folder 18 Folder topic: Letters expressing appreciation for Ivan Allen's stand on the public accommodations bill | 1963 https://ivanallen.iac.gatech.edu/mayoral-records/traditional/files/original/c8a2c8d07231adf44248190c986d3341.pdf ce66e461393796b58a30e33a5528672c Scripto Transcription A written representation of a document. VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY NASHVILLE 5 TENNESSEE 37203 The Divinity School July ao, 1963 The Honor ble Ivan Allen, Jr. M yor of Atlanta Atlanta, Georgia Dear M yor Allen: I hould like to send you a 'bti:ef word of tb!lnks in behalf ot my family and friends for the te timony which you gav before the Senate Commerce Committe l ast week. Your forthright support of legislation to eliminate the evils of segregation baa no~ gone unnoticed or unappreciated. I salute you for your wi sdom and your cour ge. W1 thout question the progreaa made· ln Atlanta baa been an example to the whole country. Fortunately, Nashville i also making progress, but other cities in Tennessee and in the states further south of us have a long way to move. May you keep up the good work and win the support of all fair-minded citizens of your city, staie and country. Yours truly, Gregory T. Arm trong Aasistant Professor of Church History � Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Text Any textual data included in the document VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY NASHVILLE § TENNESSEE 37203 The Divinity School July 30, 1963 The Honorable Ivan Allen, Jr. Mayor of Atlanta Atlanta, Georgia Dear Mayor Allens I should like to send you a brief word of thanks in behalf of my family and friends for the testimony which you gave before the Senate Commerce Committee last week. Your forthright support of legislation to eliminate the evils of segregation has not gone unnoticed or unappreciated. I salute you for your wisdom and your courage. Without question the progreas made in Atlanta has been an example to the whole country. Fortunately, Nashville is also making progress, but other cities in Tennessee and in the states further south of us have a long way to move. May you keep up the good work and win the support of all fair-minded citizens of your city, state and country. Yours truly, Gregory T. Armstrong Assistant Professor of Church History  Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Box 19, Folder 18, Document 104 Box 19 Box 19 Folder 18 Folder topic: Letters expressing appreciation for Ivan Allen's stand on the public accommodations bill | 1963 https://ivanallen.iac.gatech.edu/mayoral-records/traditional/files/original/cd6f3062d99823e62a6a698c86d2d89d.pdf 74a4a42042b696a4fc00b25b3634a3e6 Scripto Transcription A written representation of a document. SPELMAN COLLEGE CF'F'ICE CF' THE PRESIDENT ATLANTA 3, GEORGIA July 29, 1963 Honorable Ivan Allen, Jr. Mayor of the City of Atlanta Atlanta, Georgia Dear Mayor Allen: I have read with interest the courageous testimony you gave on July 26 before the Senate Commerce Committee on elimination of discrimination in public accommodations. I was deeply impressed with the enlightened point of view you expressed on this matter. You are doing a tremendous work for Atlanta, and when the going gets tough, as it must sometimes, I hope you are sustained with the thought that many citizens, including myself, appreciate your efforts to move Atlanta forward. Sincerely yours, tlU.ut::- g, J'ha...sJ'l Albert E. Manley AEM h � Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Text Any textual data included in the document SPELMAN COLLEGE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT ATLANTA 3, GEORGIA July 29, 1963 Honorable Ivan Allen, Jr. Mayor of the City of Atlanta Atlanta, Georgia Dear Mayor Allen: I have read with interest the courageous testimony you gave on July 26 before the Senate Commerce Comnittee on elimination of discrimination in public accommodations. I was deeply impressed with the enlightened point of view you expressed on this matter. You are doing a tremendous work for Atlanta, and when the going gets tough, as it must sometimes, I hope you are sustained with the thought that many citizens, including myself, appreciate your efforts to move Atlanta forward. Sincerely yours, ther b. Phxnhy Albert E. Manley ‘ AEM h  Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Box 19, Folder 18, Document 103 Box 19 Box 19 Folder 18 Folder topic: Letters expressing appreciation for Ivan Allen's stand on the public accommodations bill | 1963 https://ivanallen.iac.gatech.edu/mayoral-records/traditional/files/original/58c0367fa92714a1abc78ec56f84934a.pdf e897816bd15c67c1ce3fa15e938d935d Scripto Transcription A written representation of a document. CHARLES J. DARLINGTON Chairman , General Committee SAMUEL R. LEVERING Chairman , Executive Council 26 Bowen Avenue Woodstown, New Jersey Ararat, Virginia 245 SECOND STREET, N.E . • WASHINGTON 2, D.C. • LINCOLN 7-4343 July 99, 1963 Mayor Ivan Allen Atlanta , Ga. Dear Mayor Allen: I was very much :ilnpres sed by the test:ilnony you gave last Frieday before the Senate Commerce Committee . I do hope that you have an extra copy which you could s end me. E. RAYMON D W ILSO N Execu tive Secreta ry Em e ritus EDWA RD F. SNYDER Executive Se cre tar y CHAR LES H. HARKE R Administ rative Sec reta ry JEAN ETT E HADLEY Assistan t Secretary FRANC ES E. NEELY Legisla tive Assista n t � Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Text Any textual data included in the document ai nah FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION Prike EL CHARLES J. DARLINGTON 2 ee Xv SAMUEL R. LEVERING Chairman, General Committee ? be 1943-1963 ge Chairman, Executive Council 26 Bowen Avenue 4p ae Ararat, Virginia Woodstown, New Jersey Of Qh AKER Wrtyess we 245 SECOND STREET, N.E. * WASHINGTON 2, D.C. * LINCOLN 7-4343 July #9, 1963 Mayor Ivan Allen Atlanta, Gao Dear Mayor Allen: I was very much impressed by the testimony you gave last Frieday before the Senate Commerce Committee. I do hope that you have an extra copy which you could send me, Sincerely yours, iv fo a jt L > Richard W. Taylor E. RAYMOND WILSON EDWARD F. SNYDER CHARLES H. HARKER JEANETTE HADLEY FRANCES E. NEELY Executive Secretary Emeritus Executive Secretary Administrative Secretary Assistant Secretary Legislative Assistant  Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Box 19, Folder 18, Document 102 Box 19 Box 19 Folder 18 Folder topic: Letters expressing appreciation for Ivan Allen's stand on the public accommodations bill | 1963 https://ivanallen.iac.gatech.edu/mayoral-records/traditional/files/original/dfab57fb02c4611e9b03799547df7dca.pdf 89893010f915e1fa4a9db0b6234479d3 Scripto Transcription A written representation of a document. ESQUIRE RADI~® WQXI ATLANTA NUMBER 29 Monday, July 29, 1963 A parade of top Southern leaders has been appearing before the · Senate Commerce and Judiciary Committees t'o testify on the Administration's Civil Rights P~oposals. Most of them, including Georgia's Governor Carl E. Sanders, are speaking out strongly against the new Civil Rights legislation ... especially the Public Accommodations Bill, Senate Bill 1732. One ~an has been the dissenter. He is Atlanta's Mayor Ivan I Allen, who has testified in favor of Civil Rights legislation ... and in favor of a Public Accommodations measure. Because of his stand ... Mayor Allen has come in for strong c:r;iticism in Atlanta and around the state. WQXI therefore offers Mayor Allen an open invitation to appear on our nightly telephone discussion program "Open Line" to explain and defend his Civil Rights thinking. courageous stand. He has taken a We offer him now an opportunity .. . at his convenience ... to demonstrate once and for all to his critics ... that he also has the convictions of that courage. 1901eo • Esquire BroadoolJting Co. • A Division of Esquire, Inc. • 8165 Mathieson Dr., N .E ., Atlanta 6, Ga. • t81-t970 I ,; ~ i't.. ..I ,. l � Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Text Any textual data included in the document ESQUIRE RADIOS WRX! ATLANTA. ua NUMBER 39 Monday, July 29, 1963 A parade of top Southern leaders has been appearing before the - - Senate Commerce and Judiciary Committees to testify on the ‘ Administration's Civil Rights Proposals. Most of them, including Georgia's Governor Carl E. Sanders, are speaking out strongly against the new Civil Rights legislation... especially the Public Accommodations Bill, Senate Bill 1732--———— One man has been the dissenter. He is Atlanta's Mayor Ivan Allen, who has testified in favor of Civil Rights legislation. .. and in favor of a Public Accommodations measure. Because of his stand... Mayor Allen has come in for strong criticism in Atlanta and around the state. WQXI therefore offers Mayor Allen an open invitation to appear on our nightly telephone discussion program "Open Line" to explain and defend his Civil Rights thinking. He has taken a courageous stand. We offer him now an opportunity ... at his convenience. .. to dernonstrate once and for all to his critics... that he also has the convictions of that courage. 790ke © Esquire Broadcasting Co. © A Division of Fequire, Inc. © $165 Mathieson Dr., N.E., Atlanta 5, Ga. © 291-2970 — — a  Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Box 19, Folder 18, Document 101 Box 19 Box 19 Folder 18 Folder topic: Letters expressing appreciation for Ivan Allen's stand on the public accommodations bill | 1963 https://ivanallen.iac.gatech.edu/mayoral-records/traditional/files/original/c57d35d30d9721c76c7870a1d7181e72.pdf ed54196ba712c8fd7100aba0f56b2d24 Scripto Transcription A written representation of a document. ESQUIR~ RADI~., WQXI July 30, 1963 The Honorable Mayor Ivan Allen City of Atlanta Dear Mayor Allen: May I express my deep and sincere admiration for your courageous testimony before the Senate Commerce Committee last Friday. We genuinely hope you will accept this invitation to elaborate on your civil rights thinking through the facilities of our "Open Line" program. We make this available at your convenience. Be s t Personal Regards, John Truitt Ne ws Director WQXI - Atlanta 7101«: • Esquire Broadcasting Co. • A Divisim of Esquire, Inc. • 9165 Mathieson Dr., N.E., Atlanta 5, Ga. • :291-:2970 � Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Text Any textual data included in the document ESQUIRE RADIGQ@ WQxX! July 30, 1963 The Honorable Mayor Ivan Allen City of Atlanta Dear Mayor Allen: May I express my deep and sincere admiration for your courageous testimony before the Senate Commerce Committee last Friday. We genuinely hope you will accept this invitation to elaborate on your civil rights thinking through the facilities of our "Open Line" program. We make this available at your convenience. Best Personal Regards, ee) RE ae iS » b John Truitt News Director WQXI-Atlanta 700ke © Esquire Broadcasting Co. © A Division of Esquire, Inc. © 8165 Mathieson Dr., N.E., Atlanta 5, Ga. © 281-2970  Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Box 19, Folder 18, Document 100 Box 19 Box 19 Folder 18 Folder topic: Letters expressing appreciation for Ivan Allen's stand on the public accommodations bill | 1963