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Letter from Claude Kirk to Betty Mae Jumper, 1967

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State Archives of Florida, Series S923

Description

Letter from Florida Governor Claude Kirk to Betty Mae Jumper, chair of the Seminole Tribe of Florida, confirming her appointment as Florida representative at the Governors' Interstate Indian Council convention in Reno, Nevada, from October 18-20, 1967.

Date

1967-07-21

Creator

Kirk, Claude R. (Claude Roy), Jr., 1926-2011

Format

Letters (correspondence)

General Note

Betty Mae Jumper was the first woman elected chair of the Seminole Tribe of Florida, serving from 1967 and 1971.

Title

Letter from Claude Kirk to Betty Mae Jumper, 1967

Subject

Seminole women

Ethnicity, Seminole

Ethnicity, Native American

Seminole Indians

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Creator

Kirk, Claude R. (Claude Roy), Jr., 1926-2011

Source

State Archives of Florida, Series S923

Date

1967-07-21

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letters (correspondence)

Language

eng-US

Type

Text

Identifier

s923_b054_f05_x01

Coverage

Postwar Florida (1945-1968)

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Hollywood (Fla.)

Broward County (Fla.)

Reno (Nev.)

Tampa (Fla.)

Hillsborough County (Fla.)

Miami (Fla.)

Miami-Dade County (Fla.)

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Politics And Government

Subject - Corporate

Florida. Governor (1967-1971 : Kirk)

Seminole Tribe of Florida

Governors' Interstate Indian Council

Subject - Person

Osceola, Joe Dan, 1936-2019

Forrest, Erin

Knight, Charles L.

Jumper, Betty Mae, 1923-2011

General Note

Betty Mae Jumper was the first woman elected chair of the Seminole Tribe of Florida, serving from 1967 and 1971.

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Kirk, Claude R. (Claude Roy), Jr., 1926-2011. Letter from Claude Kirk to Betty Mae Jumper, 1967. 1967-07-21. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/345869>, accessed 2 December 2024.

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Kirk, Claude R. (Claude Roy), Jr., 1926-2011. Letter from Claude Kirk to Betty Mae Jumper, 1967. 1967-07-21. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 2 Dec. 2024.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/345869>

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