[Typed Letter Signed]: From the President of the State College for Colored Students [Delaware State University]

Typed Letter Signed. One quarto sheet of State College for Colors Students (now, Delaware State University) letterhead from the Office of the President consisting of 8 typed lines. Two horizontal crease from being mailed and one perimeter nick, near fine. A brief letter from President Howard D. Gregg concerning employment of Josephine Chandler of Philadelphia, stating (in part): ". I wish to thank you for your valuable services rendered to our institution in the past and we look forward to your helpful contribution in the future. [signed] Howard D. Gregg." Gregg earned degrees from Lincoln University, Yale, Columbia, and a Ph.D. from the University of Pennsylvania. He served as dean of Allen University, Morris Brown University, Wilberforce and Fisk Universities, and taught at Howard University; he served as President of Daniel Payne College, and President of State College for Colored Students, from 1942-1949. In addition, he was a pastor who author of the books, *The A.M.E. Church and the Current Negro Revolt* (1970) and *History of the African Methodist Episcopal Church* (1980).…