John Hannah Daniel papers (1896-1972)

John Hannah Daniel papers (1896-1972)

Creator Daniel, John Hannah (1896-1972)
Description State legislator and clothier, of Charlotte County, Va. Correspondence, petitions, loyalty pledges, and other papers, documenting Daniel’s service on House of Delegates Appropriations Committee, and relating to Charlotte County politics and local elections, school desegregation fight in Prince Edward County, Va., Prince Edward School Foundation, which was formed to build a private segregated academy, and Daniel’s membership on the board of College of William and Mary Board of Visitors; correspondence, memos, orders, and financial statements and accounts and family correspondence.
Call number MS 81-354
Date from 1921
Date to 1971
Geographic school Prince Edward County, VA
Size ca. 22 ft. (ca. 22,800 items)
Access restrictions yes/no
Access restrictions
Part Of larger collection yes/no
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Repository University of Virginia Library, Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
Repository address P.O. Box 400110, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA 22904-4110
Repository contact name Nicole Bouch
Repository contact title Director, Special Collections
Repository contact email nlb3d@virginia.edu
Repository contact phone (434) 243-1776
DoveRegion region7
Subjects o    African American students

o    African Americans–Civil rights

o    Private schools

o    Public schools

o    Race relations

o    School children

o    School closings

o    School integration–Massive resistance movement

o    Segregation in education

o    Virginia. General Assembly

o    Public schools–Virginia–Prince Edward County

o    Prince Edward School Foundation

o    College of William and Mary

Types o    Correspondence

o    Legal documents

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