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Letter from Principal Richmond to Naomi Chapman thanking her for her letter.

Letter from Mr. A. W. Krop Jr. (?) explaining his daughter (?) Shirley's absence from school as a protest to integration

Letter from Helen J. Murray expressing respect for the staff, students, and parents of Stratford. 2 pages

Letter from Mrs. Warren Brumleve addressed to the Boys and Girls of Stratford Jr. High, commending them for their attitude during integration.

Letter from T. Edward Rutter commending Principal Richmond on his leadership.

Document detailing the decision of the US Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit regarding the constitutionality of the School Board's redrawing of districts to integrate former Hoffman-Boston students into two new school districts. 7 pages

Pamphlet written by Anna Holden regarding the Congress of Racial Equality's (CORE) role in making desegregation in Nashville, TN possible. 16 pages

Statement of Mrs. Kathryn H. Stone promoting a middle ground between those for and against integration of Virginia schools. 2 pages

Article regarding the first day of integration in Virginia schools written by David L. Krupsaw, Chairman of the Arlington County Board.

Letter from Warren Cox to Jack Rathbone regarding impacts of potential integration of Arlington Schools.

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

Statement of Mrs. Kathryn H. Stone promoting a middle ground between those for and against integration of Virginia schools. 2 pages

Document prepared by B. Alden Lillywhite, Oscar R. LeBeau, Ivan A. Booker, Allyn A. Walters, and Reed K. Pond containing a brief chronological account of the efforts during the past 5 years of the citizens of Arlington County, Virginia to improve the…

Statement detailing the loss and effects of school closings in Virginia and Arkansas, released at a news conference, Washington, D.C. Monday, December 1, 1958 in response to an inquiry at a news conference on Tuesday, November 18, 1958. 3 pages

Letter regarding a possible survey of the County government units operating within Arlington County.

Document detailing cost breakdown of scholarships from 1959-60 as well as recent school construction information from 1958-1960.

Letter from Warren Cox, Chairman of the Arlington County School Board to Jack Rathbone, Defenders of State Sovereignty and Individual Liberties November 17, 1955

Delegate Robert Whitehead's statement in opposition to Governor Stanley's proposal to eliminate the constitutional requirement that the Virginia General Assembly provide and maintain a public free school system.

Report compiled by the Social Action Committee of the Rock Spring Congregation Church in Arlington, Virginia that ran in the Northern Virginia Sun in the issues of December 19, 20, and 22 1958. The report details the integration of Montgomery County…

Handwritten satirical letter, marked "oc/jh" but otherwise undated, unaddressed, and unsigned. Text reads: "Dear Sir: It has come to my attention that the mongrelization of the race and degeneration of our culture, so widely feared, has already come,…