Letter from Mrs. Tinsa L. Smith of San Diego, California, Branch Manager of Powell Real Estate Company of San Diego, to President Franklin Delano Roosevelt.; Scope and content: Letter from Mrs. Tinsa L. Smith of San Diego, California, Branch Manager of Powell Real Estate Company of San Diego, to President Roosevelt commending him on his appointment of Davis to the rank of brigadier general, citing it as typical of the Roosevelt idea of giving credit where credit is due. Mrs. Smith identifies herself as the only Negro branch manager in a company of Caucasian real estate brokers, and, as such,
Letter from Mrs. Tinsa L. Smith of San Diego, California, Branch Manager of Powell Real Estate Company of San Diego, to President Franklin Delano Roosevelt.; Scope and content: Letter from Mrs. Tinsa L. Smith of San Diego, California, Branch Manager of Powell Real Estate Company of San Diego, to President Roosevelt commending him on his appointment of Davis to the rank of brigadier general, citing it as typical of the Roosevelt idea of giving credit where credit is due. Mrs. Smith identifies herself as the only Negro branch manager in a company of Caucasian real estate brokers, and, as such, able to recognize that courage motivated by fair play is the highest concept of Americanism.
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