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Godfrey, Daisy Page (Mrs.)

 File — Box: G.11

Biographical / Historical

Daisy Page Godfrey was also known as Mrs. Howard Godfrey

Arrangement

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Original Location

WY0103, GFG 010

Legacy Description

Photograph and caption; Caption reads, "Mourning the Death of Mrs. Mary Page, 59, who died of pneumonia after leaving her sick bed to rescue two foster children during a fire which destroyed their Chesterfield County home in a downpour of rain are her daughter, Mrs. Daisy Godfrey shown with her husband and Mr. Howard of the Neblett Funeral Home. The widower, Mack Page, is shown in the doorway" (from The Richmond Afro-American, March 1, 1960).

Processing Information

Folder title changed from "Godfrey, Mr. and Mrs. Howard"

Repository Details

Part of the Afro-American Newspapers Archives/Afro Charities Repository

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