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6 page "fact sheet" document authored and issued by the Council Of Parent-Teacher Association Alexandria, Virginia, March 10, 1955 to the general Alexandria Council of PTAs, in response to a request by the Coordinating Committee to submit a report…

Document, Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law in Court Case, Clarissa S. Thompson, et al. v. County School Board Of Arlington County, Virginia, et al, Civil 1341, in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, dated…

US Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit, finding in Boson v. Rippy, published in the Federal Register #285, Second Series. Case relates to integration plans for Dallas Public Schools, specifically assignment of students to public schools to attain full…

Summons for Barbara Marx to testify in behalf of the defendants at the Circuit Court for a case concerning the NAACP, plaintiffs, and Albertis S. Harrison, Jr., defendant. Appearance is scheduled for November 11, 1958. 2 pages

Request for members to attend a "joint meeting of the Board and Legal Staff, at Conference Headquarters, on Saturday, February 2nd, 12 o:clock noon". Concerns "Exhibits A and B". Exhibit A: letter requesting NAACP Board and Legal Staff to submit…

Cover letter to Virginia NAACP Executive Board and legal staff from W. Lester Banks, Executive Secretary, dated December 31, 1959. Letter came with copy of full report of the anti-NAACP and segregationist Committee on Offenses Against the…

1961 Projected Disbursements (Based on 10 months expenditures) with monies recommended by Budget Committee and Amount Approved.

Letter stating the Executive Committee of the Community Council for Social Progress's resolution requesting the Arlington School Board to reduce Summer School tuition, citing the opportunities for summer school for academically talented students.

Letter to Barbara Marx regarding community interest in serving on the Community Council for Social Progress' Education Committee.

Program, Hoffman-Boston High School Addition includes photos of school building, students and classes, 9 pp.

Description of after school informal get together of children and parents involved in desegregation of Stratford. February 2, 1959. 4 pages

Description of after school informal get together of children and parents involved in desegregation of Stratford. February 2, 1959. 4 pages

Order "To the Sergeant of the City of Richmond, Virginia" to summon W. Lester Banks, Executive Secretary, Virginia NAACP, to produce NAACP membership information to the Committee on the Offenses Against the Administration of Justice, March 15, 1957.…

Order "To the Sergeant of the City of Richmond, Virginia" to summon W. Lester Banks, Executive Secretary, Virginia NAACP, to produce NAACP records to the Committee on the Offenses Against the Administration of Justice, June 29, 1959.

Order "To the Sergeant of the City of Richmond, Virginia" to summon W. Lester Banks, Executive Secretary, Virginia NAACP, to testify to the Committee on the Offenses Against the Administration of Justice regarding activities and membership of the…

Document showing the comparison of student drop-outs at Washington-Lee High School and Hoffman-Boston Junior-Senior High School Year 1953-1954, including reasons for withdrawal. Undated and unattributed, likely Arlington County Public Schools

Document, House Bill No. 61, Offered September 5, 1956. Bill relating to procedure for suspension and revocation of law licenses of attorneys, dealing with malpractice, unprofessional conduct, corruption, etc. Offered September 5, 1956. Appears to be…

Document, Memo On Local Placement In Northern Virginia, April 15, 1961. Details the schools attended by African-American students who were transferred in 1961. Unattributed. Dated April 15, 1961. 2 pages.

Document, October 26, 1954, from PTA to PTA Associations about Supreme Court school integration decision's impact. Includes upcoming planning and workshop sessions. Authored by Jane Wallemeyer.

Document, "Preparing For The Storm", a copy of a letter dealing with the effects of desegregation of Arlington Public Schools, submitted to the editorial page of the Richmond News-Leader, May 23, 1958, written by James Jackson Kilpatrick. Reprinted…