{"id":345,"date":"2018-09-05T18:27:32","date_gmt":"2018-09-05T18:27:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wizwah.gmu.edu\/DOVE\/?p=345"},"modified":"2018-09-05T18:27:54","modified_gmt":"2018-09-05T18:27:54","slug":"william-frederick-duckworth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dove.gmu.edu\/index.php\/2018\/09\/05\/william-frederick-duckworth\/","title":{"rendered":"William Frederick Duckworth\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>William Frederick Duckworth\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<table width=\"970\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"194\"><strong>Creator<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>William Frederick Duckworth<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"194\"><strong>Description<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Mayor of Norfolk 1950-1962. Father of the Douglas MacArthur Memorial in downtown Norfolk. Founder and President of the General Douglas MacArthur Foundation. Collection consists of artifacts, newspaper clippings and scrapbooks documenting his activities in politics and as a businessman, and civic leader. Duckworth was mayor during the school closing crisis of 1958.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"194\"><strong>Call number<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>MG 45<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"194\"><strong>Date from<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>1899<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"194\"><strong>Date to<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>1972<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"194\"><strong>Geographic school<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Norfolk, VA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"194\"><strong>Size<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>2 Hollinger Boxes and 9 Oversize Boxes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"194\"><strong>Access restrictions yes\/no<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>no<\/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><\/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:\/\/www.lib.odu.edu\/specialcollections\/manuscripts\/duckworth.htm\">http:\/\/www.lib.odu.edu\/specialcollections\/manuscripts\/duckworth.htm<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"194\"><strong>Repository<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Old Dominion University, Special Collections and University Archives<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"194\"><strong>Repository address<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Patricia W. &amp; J. Douglas Perry Library, Norfolk, VA 23529-0256<\/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>Special Collections Librarian and University Archivist<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"194\"><strong>Repository contact email<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>libspecialcollections@odu.edu<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"194\"><strong>Repository contact phone<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>(757) 683-4483<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"194\"><strong>DoveRegion<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>region3<\/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 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 Segregation in education<\/p>\n<p>o\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Duckworth, William Frederick<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"194\"><strong>Types<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>o\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Clippings<\/p>\n<p>o\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Correspondence<\/p>\n<p>o\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Memorabilia<\/p>\n<p>o\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Photographs<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>William Frederick Duckworth\u00a0 Creator William Frederick Duckworth Description Mayor of Norfolk 1950-1962. Father of the Douglas MacArthur Memorial in downtown Norfolk. Founder and President of the General Douglas MacArthur Foundation. Collection consists of artifacts, newspaper clippings and scrapbooks documenting his activities in politics and as a businessman, and civic leader. 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