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The United Nations, UNESCO, and American Schools, December 1952
A booklet giving a brief background of the United Nations and America's role within the organization, and advocating for the inclusion of the United Nations and world affairs in the public school curriculum. 7 pages
Flyer Addressed to Tax Paying Parents of Arlington, Virginia, December 2, 1952
Flyer criticizing the use of 'New Deal' era text books in Virginia schools due to their "creeping Socialism and collectivism", and advocating for education based on free enterprise, individualism, and patriotism. 2 pages
American Association of University Women, Arlington Branch, February 4, 1953, Education Study Group Report
Report responding to a letter's claim that six Arlington textbooks were "socialistic" in nature (see 19-6-1-1-30). Quotations excerpted in the letter are put into context and defended. 7 pages
Congressional Investigators, Communism and Christians
Typed sermon by Rev. G. F. Tittmann of St. Mary's Church, Arlington Parish, March 15, 1953. Sermon discusses opposing communism as a religious issue. 4 pages
The Listening Post, What is Behind the Attacks on Education?, April 1953, Reprinted from Educational Leadership Volume 10 Number 7
Article examining the characteristics of attacks against education. 2 pages
The Listening Post, What is Behind the Attacks on Education?, April 1953, Reprinted from Educational Leadership Volume 10 Number 7
Article examining the characteristics of attacks against education. 2 pages
We Bring Community into the Schools, T. Edward Rutter, School Board Journal, October, 1953
Article discussing Arlington's inclusion of citizens' advisory committees. 6 pages, article appears on first, third, and fifth pages.
Separate Schools and Better Race Relations, 1954
Booklet presenting a conservative, gradualist case for integrating public schools in the South and the need for the Christian Church to intervene in problems of juvenile delinquency. 17 pages
Legal Status of Segregated Schools, Joint Committee of the National Education Association and the American Teachers Association, January 1954
"Part 1 of a study on the status of the education of negroes", covers the 14th amendment, history of segregated schools, the equal opportunities rule, and cases currently before the Supreme Court. 14 pages
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…
Leaflet urging a vote for "yes" for a redevelopment and housing authority on Nov. 2, 1965 and newspaper clippings on housing issues in Fairfax County.
Leaflet urging a vote for "yes" for a redevelopment and housing authority on Nov. 2, 1965 and newspaper clippings on housing issues in Fairfax County. 3 pages
Letter to Mrs. Friauf, February 4, 1959
Letter from Mr. A. W. Krop Jr. (?) explaining his daughter (?) Shirley's absence from school as a protest to integration
ABC Party campaign pamphlet for Curtis E. Tuthill.
ABC Party campaign pamphlet for Curtis E. Tuthill for County Board. Description of ABC Party and what it stands for. 4 pages
United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit No. 10,208 Wanner et al., versus County School Board of Arlington County, Virginia, Argued December 6, 1965 Decided February 7, 1966
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
Flyer. Arlington County Public Schools Adult Education, 1960-1961, 2 pages.
Flyer. Arlington County Public Schools Adult Education, 1960-1961.
The Miracle of America
Booklet produced by the Advertising Council on the benefits of the free market economic system. 10 pages.
Notes from COPE, 1956
Newsletter "Notes from COPE, AFL-CIO Committee on Political Education," dated October 26, 1956. Content is exclusively on Congressman Adam Clayton Powell's endorsement of Dwight D. Eisenhower in the 1956 Presidential Election. Includes short history…
Notes from COPE, 1956
Newsletter "Notes from COPE, AFL-CIO Committee on Political Education," dated October 26, 1956. Content is exclusively on Congressman Adam Clayton Powell's endorsement of Dwight D. Eisenhower in the 1956 Presidential Election. Includes short history…