Brown v. Topeka Board of Education oral history collection
Creator | Kansas State Historical Society |
Description | This collection provides a look at the background surrounding the landmark Supreme Court case Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka from those who, in one way or another, were involved with the cases before they reached the Supreme Court. |
Call number | Manuscript Collection No. 251; Audiotapes: 35-10-05-05 to 35-10-05-06. |
Date from | 1991 |
Date to | 1996 |
Geographic school | Virginia |
Size | 2 cu. ft. (3-5″ document cases and 1 cu. ft. box); 115 audiotapes. |
Access restrictions yes/no | |
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Part Of larger collection yes/no | |
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URL | http://www.kshs.org/p/brown-v-topeka-board-of-education-oral-history-collection-at-the-kansas-state-historical-society-fin/13997 |
Repository | Kansas Historical Society State Archives |
Repository address | 6425 SW 6th Avenue, Topeka, KS 66615-1099 |
Repository contact name | Bob Knecht |
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Repository contact email | reference@kshs.org |
Repository contact phone | (785) 272-8681 |
DoveRegion | (outside of Virginia) |
Subjects | o African American students
o Civil rights–Cases o Discrimination in education o National Association for the Advancement of Colored People o Public schools–Virginia–Prince Edward County o Segregation in education o Prince Edward County (Va.). County School Board–Trials, litigation, etc. o Topeka (Kan.). Board of Education–Trials, litigation, etc. |
Types | o Interviews
o Sound recordings |