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Meeting minutes from the November 8 meeting at the Arlington School Board office. 2 pages

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

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

Second fact sheet issued by Arlington, Virginia, Public Schools for the information of School Advisory Committees, Parent-Teacher Associations, and other interested persons. 5 pages

Fact sheet published for community distribution on important developments relating to integration on local, state, and national levels, includes excerpt of Supreme Court ruling. 6 pages

Letter to members of the Committee to Uphold the Electorate for a subscription drive to the Northern Virginia Sun to raise funds to cover the School Board's debt and court fees, dated February 25, 1948

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,…

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…

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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