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Letter from Karl Johannessen of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to Roxcy Bolton Regarding Her Request for Hurricanes to Not Be Given Only Female Names, December 14, 1970

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State Archives of Florida, Collection M94-1

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Letter from NOAA Associate Director of Meterological Operations Karl R. Johannessen to Roxcy Bolton inviting her to attend a meeting at which her proposal for hurricanes to no longer be given only female names would be discussed.

Date

1970-12-14

Creator

Johannessen, Karl R.

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Letters (correspondence)

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Letter from Karl Johannessen of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to Roxcy Bolton Regarding Her Request for Hurricanes to Not Be Given Only Female Names, December 14, 1970

Subject

Women -- Political activity

Meteorology

Hurricanes

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Johannessen, Karl R.

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State Archives of Florida, Collection M94-1

Date

1970-12-14

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letters (correspondence)

Language

eng-US

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Text

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m94-1_b001_f03_x01

Coverage

Late 20th-Century Florida (1968-2000)

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Coral Gables (Fla.)

Miami-Dade County (Fla.)

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Civil Rights and Freedoms

Subject - Corporate

United States. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Subject - Person

Bolton, Roxcy O'Neal, 1926-2017

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Johannessen, Karl R. Letter from Karl Johannessen of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to Roxcy Bolton Regarding Her Request for Hurricanes to Not Be Given Only Female Names, December 14, 1970. 1970-12-14. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/346037>, accessed 2 December 2024.

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Johannessen, Karl R. Letter from Karl Johannessen of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to Roxcy Bolton Regarding Her Request for Hurricanes to Not Be Given Only Female Names, December 14, 1970. 1970-12-14. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 2 Dec. 2024.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/346037>

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