Newspaper clippings, 15 Feb 1959-31 March 1959
Scope and Contents of the Records
The H.O.P.E., Inc. records consist of correspondence, minutes, reports, and printed and published materials generated by the organization. The bulk of the collection are newspaper clippings which document the school closure crisis in Virginia, Arkansas, and Georgia. The clippings are drawn from Georgia newspapers including The Atlanta Journal, Atlanta Constitution, Northside Neighbor, Augusta Courier, Marietta Daily Journal, and Metropolitan Herald. Also included are records from other allied organizations, such as Active Voters, O.A.S.I.S., Partners for Progress, and the League of Women Voters of Atlanta. The records are also comprised of correspondence, newsletters and mailings from segregationist groups.
Dates
- 15 Feb 1959-31 March 1959
Creator
- From the Collection: H.O.P.E. Inc. (Help Our Public Education) (Atlanta, Ga.) (Organization)
Restrictions on Access
The collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 3 linear ft. (six document cases and two oversize boxes)
Language
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Kenan Research Center at Atlanta History Center Repository