{"id":219,"date":"2018-07-30T18:20:13","date_gmt":"2018-07-30T18:20:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wizwah.gmu.edu\/DOVE\/?p=219"},"modified":"2018-07-30T18:21:35","modified_gmt":"2018-07-30T18:21:35","slug":"j-lindsey-almond-oral-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dove.gmu.edu\/index.php\/2018\/07\/30\/j-lindsey-almond-oral-history\/","title":{"rendered":"J. Lindsey Almond [oral history]"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><strong>J. Lindsey Almond [oral history]<\/strong><\/h4>\n<table width=\"970\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"194\"><strong>Creator<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Lyndon Baines Johnson Library<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"194\"><strong>Description<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>J. Lindsay Almond served as a state court judge in Virginia (1933-1945). He also served in the U.S. House of Representatives (1945-1948). Virginia Attorney General (1948-1957). As Virginia Governor (1958-1962), he opposed southern politicians such as Virginia Senator Harry F. Byrd and Arkansas Governor Orval Faubus, terminating massive political resistance against the desegregation of schools. Delegate to the Democratic National Convention of 1960. Judge on the United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals (1962-1982).<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"194\"><strong>Call number<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"194\"><strong>Date from<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>1969<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"194\"><strong>Date to<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>1969<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"194\"><strong>Geographic school<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Virginia<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"194\"><strong>Size<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>33 pages<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"194\"><strong>Access restrictions yes\/no<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"194\"><strong>Access restrictions<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"194\"><strong>Part Of larger collection yes\/no<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>no<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"194\"><strong>Larger collection title<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"194\"><strong>URL<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/millercenter.org\/scripps\/archive\/oralhistories\/detail\/2239\">http:\/\/millercenter.org\/scripps\/archive\/oralhistories\/detail\/2239<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"194\"><strong>Repository<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Lyndon Baines Johnson Library<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"194\"><strong>Repository address<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>2313 Red River Street, Austin, TX 78705<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"194\"><strong>Repository contact name<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"194\"><strong>Repository contact title<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"194\"><strong>Repository contact email<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>johnson.library@nara.gov<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"194\"><strong>Repository contact phone<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>(512) 721-0200<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"194\"><strong>DoveRegion<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>(outside of Virginia)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"194\"><strong>Subjects<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>o\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 African American students<\/p>\n<p>o\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 African Americans&#8211;Civil rights<\/p>\n<p>o\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 African Americans&#8211;Segregation<\/p>\n<p>o\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Almond, J. Lindsay (James Lindsay), 1898-1986<\/p>\n<p>o\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Public schools<\/p>\n<p>o\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Race relations<\/p>\n<p>o\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 School children<\/p>\n<p>o\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 School closings<\/p>\n<p>o\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 School integration<\/p>\n<p>o\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 School integration&#8211;Massive resistance movement<\/p>\n<p>o\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Governors&#8211;Virginia<\/p>\n<p>o\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 United States. Congress. House<\/p>\n<p>o\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Byrd, Harry F. (Harry Flood), 1887-1966<\/p>\n<p>o\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Faubus, Orval Eugene, 1910-1994<\/p>\n<p>o\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"194\"><strong>Types<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Oral History<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>J. Lindsey Almond [oral history] Creator Lyndon Baines Johnson Library Description J. Lindsay Almond served as a state court judge in Virginia (1933-1945). He also served in the U.S. House of Representatives (1945-1948). Virginia Attorney General (1948-1957). As Virginia Governor (1958-1962), he opposed southern politicians such as Virginia Senator Harry F. Byrd and Arkansas Governor &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dove.gmu.edu\/index.php\/2018\/07\/30\/j-lindsey-almond-oral-history\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;J. 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