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Letter from Reverend Eliot White, an Episcopal clergyman, to "Young Friends" expressing admiration for their "stand for human brotherhood."

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White, Eliot

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1960-04-19

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Civil disobedience
Civil rights--Religious aspects
Solidarity

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Arlington (Mass.)

Dear Young Friends

Please accept my admiration for your splendid stand for human brotherhood.

Praying that Jesus, the savior, will strengthen and reward you.

Yours in his love,

(Rev.) Eliot Hoite

(Episcopal Clergyman)

April 19, 1960

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Letter from Eliot White to "Young Friends," April 19, 1960

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Civil rights--Religious aspects

Solidarity

Civil disobedience

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Letter from Reverend Eliot White, an Episcopal clergyman, to "Young Friends" expressing admiration for their "stand for human brotherhood."

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White, Eliot

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State Archives of Florida, Collection N2015-1

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1960-04-19

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letters (correspondence)

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eng-US

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Text

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Postwar Florida (1945-1968)

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Dear Young Friends

Please accept my admiration for your splendid stand for human brotherhood.

Praying that Jesus, the savior, will strengthen and reward you.

Yours in his love,

(Rev.) Eliot Hoite

(Episcopal Clergyman)

April 19, 1960

[Image of three butterflies.]

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Arlington (Mass.)

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White, Eliot. Letter from Eliot White to "Young Friends," April 19, 1960. 1960-04-19. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/331134>, accessed 6 January 2025.

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White, Eliot. Letter from Eliot White to "Young Friends," April 19, 1960. 1960-04-19. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 6 Jan. 2025.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/331134>

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