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Memo from Dowell J. Howard, Superintendent of Public Instruction for the State of Virginia to the Division Superintendent regarding the opinion of the Attorney General and the Statement of the State Board of Education for the continuation of Section…

Memo from Dowell J. Howard, Superintendent of Public Instruction for the State of Virginia to the Division Superintendent regarding the opinion of the Attorney General and the Statement of the State Board of Education for the continuation of Section…

Anonymous letter to Principal Richmond expressing pride in the students and teachers' response to integration.

Meeting minutes from the December 15 meeting at the office of T. Edward Rutter, Arlington Superintendent of Schools. 2 pages

Letter to the School Board fro increased funding due to the expenses of the Integration Committee

Letter from Mabel Leigh Rooke to Kathryn H. Stone regarding the possibility of an African American student attending segregated Wakefield Junior-Senior High School.

Letter to the Board detailing the principal distribution of the first issue of the Fact Sheet

Letter from John B. Boatwright Jr. on behalf of the Commission on Public Education inviting the letter recipient to appear at a committee hearing on November 15, 1954, addressing "What course should Virginia follow in the light of the decision of the…

Board statement of policy, guidelines to be used in desegregating the schools, table showing the consequences of applying the guidelines. 7 pages

Fact sheet published for community distribution on important developments relating to integration on local, state, and national levels. 5 pages

Fact sheet published for community distribution on important developments relating to integration on local, state, and national levels. 5 pages

Meeting minutes from the committee's first meeting on June 23, 1954 at Washington-Lee high school. 3 pages

Statement and questions regarding Arlington Public Schools. 2 pages

Outline of information sent to the members of the Committee to Study Problems of Integration in the Arlington Schools (information not included)

Letter to Dr. Barnard Joy of the Arlington County School Board with copies to the members of the board written by parents of the graduates of Stratford Junior High School reporting their sponsorship of an integrated prom and encouraging integrated…

Letter to invite PTA leader to an Organizing Committee to Preserve Public Schools' meeting

Typed editorial letter regarding the Supreme Court decision holding public school segregation to be unconstitutional as in line with the ideal of 'equality under the law', the Declaration of Independence, and the 14th amendment. 3 pages

Anti-integration propaganda.

Leaflet explaining their opposition to the Supreme Court ruling and the anti-integration stand of the Defenders of State Sovereignty and Individual Liberties addressed to the students at Stratford.

Page 1 and 2: leaflet with explanation of stamps and price list. Also examples of front and backs of stamps. Name of creator obscured.