Boswell, Archie L.
Creator | Boswell, Archie L. |
Description | Archie L. Boswell, an attorney from Norfolk, represented the plaintiffs in the two cases, James v. Duckworth and James v. Almond, initiated to reopen the Norfolk public schools closed to avoid integration as part of Virginia’s Massive Resistance legislation. |
Call number | MG 59 |
Date from | 1959 |
Date to | 1961 |
Geographic school | Norfolk, VA |
Size | Two hollinger document cases |
Access restrictions yes/no | no |
Access restrictions | Open to researchers without restrictions. Questions on literary property rights should be directed to the Special Collections Librarian. |
Part Of larger collection yes/no | |
Larger collection title | |
URL | http://www.lib.odu.edu/specialcollections/manuscripts/boswell.htm |
Repository | Old Dominion University, Special Collections and University Archives |
Repository address | Patricia W. & J. Douglas Perry Library, Norfolk, VA 23529-0256 |
Repository contact name | |
Repository contact title | Special Collections Librarian and University Archivist |
Repository contact email | libspecialcollections@odu.edu |
Repository contact phone | (757) 683-4483 |
DoveRegion | region3 |
Subjects | o African American students
o African Americans–Civil rights o Almond, J. Lindsay (James Lindsay), 1898-1986 o Public schools o School children o School closings o School integration–Massive resistance movement o Segregation in education o Duckworth, William Frederick o Boswell, Archie L. |
Types | o Clippings
o Correspondence o Legal documents |