[Correspondence belonging to American Red Cross, 1942-1943] [Decimalized .01-.02]

Coggin, Charles U., Jr., fl. 1942-1943 [Correspondence belonging to American Red Cross, 1942-1943] [Decimalized .01-.02]

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Correspondence belonging to the American Red Cross dated 1942-1943. Consists of two documents pertaining to a new policy issued where they would be accept blood from Black donors and response to the new decision.

GLC#
GLC09745
Type
Header Record
Date
1942-1943
Author/Creator
Coggin, Charles U., Jr., fl. 1942-1943
Title
[Correspondence belonging to American Red Cross, 1942-1943] [Decimalized .01-.02]
Place Written
Washington, District of Columbia
Pagination
2 items.
Primary time period
Great Depression and World War II, 1929-1945
Sub-Era
World War II
Coggin, Charles U., Jr., fl. 1942-1943
Ennis, J. Harold, 1902-1965
Red Cross
African American History
Medical History
Military Policy
Health and Medical
African American Troops
Segregation
Race discrimination

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Collection Item
Printed document

"Statement of Policy Regarding Negro Blood Donors"

January 21, 1942

American Red Cross

One document issued by the American Red Cross, dated January 21, 1942. The document is entitled "Statement of Policy Regarding Negro Blood Donors." Outlines a new policy that facilities are now "prepared here-after to accept blood donations from...

GLC09745.01
Collection Item
Typed letter signed

to J. Harold Ennis

20 October 1943

Coggin, Charles U., Jr., fl. 1942-1943

One letter from Charles U. Coggin, Jr., to J. Harold Ennis, dated October 20, 1943. Coggin acknowledges the two men's opinions on the new policy to accept Black donors' blood. (see GLC09745.01 for original policy) He hopes Ennis will agree that it...

GLC09745.02