Florida Memory • Greeting Card from A. Gordon to Patricia or Priscilla Stephens, ca. 1960

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Greeting card from Erong [?] A. Gordon to Patricia Stephens asking Patricia for her birthday and telling her to visit the Prayer Temple church in Tallahassee.

Creator

Gordon, A.

To

Due, Patricia Stephens, 1939-2012

Kruize, Priscilla Stephens, 1938-

Date

1960 (circa)

Subjects

Civil rights movements--Public opinion
Civil rights--Religious aspects
Prayer Temple (Tallahassee, Fla.)
Reed, Elder E.
Solidarity

Geographic Term

Tallahassee
Leon County

Happy Birthday

[Image of a pink rose]

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Greeting Card from A. Gordon to Patricia or Priscilla Stephens, ca. 1960

Subject

Civil rights--Religious aspects

Solidarity

Civil rights movements--Public opinion

Description

Greeting card from Erong [?] A. Gordon to Patricia Stephens asking Patricia for her birthday and telling her to visit the Prayer Temple church in Tallahassee.

Creator

Gordon, A.

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State Archives of Florida, Collection N2015-1

Date

1960 (circa)

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greeting cards

Language

eng-US

Type

Text

Identifier

n2015-1_b001_f12_41

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Postwar Florida (1945-1968)

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n2015-1_b001_f12_41_02

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Happy Birthday

[Image of a pink rose]

My Dear Miss Stephens

I read your letter was very Glad to hear from you glad you enjoyed the Easter card you must send me your Birthdate and continue to write me and if you have the opportunity visit our church hear you the lord will BLESS hoping to hear from you soon

Prayer Temple

1100 Harlem St.

Tallahassee, Fla.

Elder E. Reed. Pastor

Couldn't pass your birthday by without a word or two to tell you just how nice it is to wish good things for you!

Many Happy Returns!

Sincerely

Yours in Christ

Erong [sic] A. Gordon

Subject - Corporate

Prayer Temple (Tallahassee, Fla.)

Subject - Person

Reed, Elder E.

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Tallahassee (Fla.)

Leon County (Fla.)

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ca. 1960

To

Due, Patricia Stephens, 1939-2012

Kruize, Priscilla Stephens, 1938-

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Gordon, A. Greeting Card from A. Gordon to Patricia or Priscilla Stephens, ca. 1960. 1960 (circa). State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/331264>, accessed 1 March 2025.

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Gordon, A. Greeting Card from A. Gordon to Patricia or Priscilla Stephens, ca. 1960. 1960 (circa). State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 1 Mar. 2025.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/331264>

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