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Letter to local NAACP members from Barbara Marx, Supervisor, Seventh District, Virginia State Conference, NAACP, informing them of the coming meeting on September 11, 1954. Letter gives location and agenda for meeting, and is dated September 1, 1954.…

Letter to local NAACP members from Barbara Marx, Supervisor, Seventh District, Virginia State Conference, NAACP, informing them of the coming meeting on June 12, 1954. Letter gives location and agenda for meeting, and is dated June 1, 1954.

Letter to local NAACP members from Barbara Marx, Supervisor, Seventh District, Virginia State Conference, NAACP, informing them of the coming meeting on June 12, 1954. Letter gives location and agenda for meeting, and is dated June 1, 1954.

Draft of letter to local NAACP members from Barbara Marx, Supervisor, Seventh District, Virginia State Conference, NAACP, informing them of the coming meeting on April 10, 1954. Letter gives location and agenda for meeting, and is dated March 30,…

Cover letter to Barbara Marx, Supervisor, Seventh District, NAACP, from W. Lester Banks, Executive Secretary, Virginia State Conference, NAACP, regarding expenses from Marshall Day. Letter dated June 23, 1954. Separate page includes breakdown of…

Completed form with names of ministers, school board members, school principals and others in Alexandria who would be interested in a school integration newsletter. Some addresses included. Handwritten notes on verso. 2 pages.

Draft letter dated November 1953 to "Freedom Fund Solicitors" from E. B. Henderson, Virginia State Conference, NAACP, updating recipients on fundraising. Verso has draft letter dated March 19, 1954, to Mrs. Medley from Barbara Marx, inviting her to a…

Press release promoting speech by Thurgood Marshall on school segregation at Hoffman-Boston school on March 29, 1954. Verso has copy of letter to Glester B. Current, NAACP, from Barbara Marx, Supervisor, Seventh District, Virginia NAACP, regarding…

Sample local NAACP branch budget, including revenue and expenditures.

Detailed minutes of the April 25, 1953, meeting of the Seventh District, Virginia State Conference, NAACP.

Minutes of May 16, 1950, meeting of unnamed organization. Discussion focused on fair housing in Arlington County. 2 pages.

Form letter announcing meeting sponsored by the Education Committee, Arlington Branch, NAACP. Meeting was to be held March 1, 1951, to discuss current efforts to improve African-American public schools in Arlington.

Draft agenda for undated meeting of the Seventh District, Virginia NAACP. Includes typed list and handwritten notes and edits.

Completed questionnaire of the Alexandria Branch, NAACP, regarding the "progress of integration" in Alexandria. Contains information on the local NAACP branch and contacts with other activist organizations.

Spreadsheet of membership numbers and Freedom Fund donations from the branches of the Seventh District, Virginia NAACP, for 1953 and 1954.

Draft letter dated November 1954 addressed to "Clergymen." Letter encourages clergymen to support school integration and racial equality both in sermons and in personal dealings with their congregation. Handwritten notes at bottom and on verso. 2…

Letter from W. Lester Banks, Executive Secretary, Virginia Conference, NAACP, to Barbara Marx, dated March 2, 1954. Letter details ideas and plans for publicity for "Marshall Day," when Thurgood Marshall gave a speech at Hoffman-Boston school. 2…

Letter from Barbara Marx, NAACP, to Mr. Banks, dated March 30, 1954. Letter discusses how to use donations made at Thurgood Marshall's event at Hoffman-Boston school, and expenditures for the event.

Draft letter dated November 1954 addressed to "Clergymen." Letter encourages clergymen to support school integration and racial equality both in sermons and in personal dealings with their congregation.

Handwritten notes listing members or possible members of the Arlington Branch, NAACP, including some addresses and dates. 2 pages.