Stewart, Peter, Old Dominion University History Professor
42-page study written by Dr. Peter Stewart about Norfolk in 1919. Refers to photographs in the collection. First page includes information about the photographs.
Letter to Norfolk School Board member Anna Dodson, from William L. Nusbaum, in regard to a Boston Sunday Globe article on neighborhood schools in Norfolk. Nusbaum makes note of discrepancies in the article. The article by Boston Globe writer,...
Dean Stanley R(obert) Pliska joined the Norfolk Division of the College of William and Mary in 1946 as a history professor. He served as Chairman of the Department of Social Studies (1955), first Chairman of the Department of History (1957), Dean...
News article from the Virginian-Pilot discusses Senator Minority Leader, Hugh Scott's, suggestion that U. S. District Judge, Walter E. Hoffman, be named to the U. S. Supreme Court if Judge Clement S. Haynsworth Jr. is not confirmed.
Hearing on Motions in the Beckett v. The School Board of the City of Norfolk school desegregation case, dated July 29, 1970. The Hearing discussed the costs of court transcripts for all parties involved, the need for future hearings, the...
Article stating that Norfolk may lack qualities that have persuaded federal judges to let school systems halt cross-town busing according to a study of three cities that have pursued neighborhood schools. The study was conducted by The...
Letter to Robert Y. Button, Attorney General of the Commonwealth of Virginia, from Edwin L. Lamberth, Superintendent of Norfolk Public Schools, discusses expenditures in connection with the Beckett vs. the School Board school desegregation case...