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- Collection: RG 19, The Personal Papers of Elizabeth Pfohl Campbell
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This We Believe About Education, A Statement Concerning Education in America, by the Educational Advisory Committee and the Educational Advisory Council of the National Association of Manufacturers, March 1954
Booklet published by the National Association of Manufacturers expressing their support of public education in the US. 16 pages
Handbooks for Parents, Arlington County, Virginia, Reprinted from National Elementary Principal, Volume 33, Number 5, April 1954
Article written by C. Glen Hass, Associate Superintendent in Charge of Instruction, Arlington County Public Schools. Describes 7 parent handbooks that explain the instructional program and school policies in Arlington's schools. 3 pages
Second Issue, Facts Concerning Segregation and Integration, Issued by the Arlington, Virginia, Public Schools, December 1954
Second issue of the Arlington Public Schools' fact sheet. Sections include the postponement of Supreme Court Arguments; the Arlington School Board's Statement at a public hearing in Richmond; a brief Virginia filed in an integration case; the PTA…
The Miracle of America
Booklet produced by the Advertising Council on the benefits of the free market economic system. 10 pages.
"An Appeal For Common Sense", Address before the American Association of University women, Arlington Branch, by Mrs. Agnes E. Meyer, April 14, ?. 8 pages.
Speech encouraging individuals to not give into fear and anxiety but to "speak our minds fearlessly" against those trying to subvert people's trust in the public educational system.
"What's Happened to Our Schools?" Rosalie Gordon, published by "America's Future, Inc.", 1956. 13 pages.
Leaflet deriding current "progressive education" in America's public schools. Presents reasons why public education is being undermined by progressive ideas and how to combat it.
Meeting Announcement, 1955 Area 1 AAUW Workshop, n.d.
A Study of the Problem of Integration, American Association of University Women, Workshop program and speakers
Booklet: "The Right of Every Child", The Story of the Washington, D.C. Program of School Desegregation, American Friends Service, April, 1955. 10 pages.
The story of the integration process in Washington, D.C. right after the Supreme Court Decision.
Newsletter, American Friends Service Committee, Washington, D.C., no. 31, 9/1955, 2 pages.
School Desegregation
Article by David L. Krupsaw, Chairman of the Arlington County Board, "The Day Nothing Happened", The ADL Bulletin, February, 1959.
Article about the first day of integrated school at Stratford Junior High School in Arlington and the preparations that had been made to make a smooth transition.
Registration Record, Arlington Committee To Preserve Public Schools, 1958.
Registration Record, Arlington Committee To Preserve Public Schools.
Blank check: "Pay to the order of Arlington Committee to Preserve Public Schools", no date
Blank check: "Pay to the order of Arlington Committee to Preserve Public Schools".
Flyer: urging people to register to vote in preparation for any special election or referendum that may be held in the next six months. 1958.
Flyer: urging people to register to vote in preparation for any special election or referendum that may be held in the next six months. Describes poll taxes. 2 pages
Letter sent to members of the "Arlington Committee to Preserve Public Schools", May 22, 1959.
Letter sent to members of the "Arlington Committee to Preserve Public Schools" asking members to vote to maintain the Committee. By-Laws required a vote to continue the Committee. Reasons given as to the importance of the work the Committee has done.
Treasurer's Report, Arlington Committee to Preserve Public Schools, May 19, 1959.
Treasurer's Report, Arlington Committee to Preserve Public Schools.
Flyer announcing an all-member meeting of the Arlington Committee to Preserve Public Schools, December 4, 1958.
Flyer announcing an all-member meeting to inform the public about the threat to public education in Virginia. 2 pages.
Flyer: "A Call to Immediate Action" from the Executive Board of the Arlington Committee to Preserve Public Schools, 1959.
Flyer: "A Call to Immediate Action" from the Executive Board of the Arlington Committee to Preserve Public Schools requesting members to write Governor, Senator and Delegates stating opposition to a proposed amendment to Section 129 of the Virginia…
Agenda, "Arlington Committee to Preserve Public Schools, membership meeting, December 4, 1958.
Agenda, "Arlington Committee to Preserve Public Schools, membership meeting at Wakefield High School.
Letter to members of the "Arlington Committee to Preserve Schools" asking current members to try to register at least 10 more people, 1958.
Letter to members of the "Arlington Committee to Preserve Schools" asking current members to try to register at least 10 more people because the Committee will be meeting with Virginia Governor Stanley and would like to be able to report a membership…
Letter to the "Members of the General Assembly" from the Arlington Committee to Preserve Schools, January 27, 1959.
Letter requesting General Assembly not to nullify Sections 129 and 133 of the Virginia Constitution that would result in the closing of public schools in Virginia.