O.A.S.I.S.: letter from Ivan Allen Jr. to Mrs. William (Frances) Green, 1961 August 31
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of correspondence, meeting agendas, minutes, memoranda, and committee reports that Frances D. Green (1910-?) collected from O.A.S.I.S. and H.O.P.E. Included in the files are O.A.S.I.S. articles of association, by-laws, handwritten meeting notes, correspondence, and membership lists. The correspondence contains a description of groups and individuals identified by H.O.P.E. as distributors of “hate-literature” opposing integration. Of particular note is a letter and report from mayoral candidate Ivan Allen Jr., in which he states his support of the organization. The collection also includes letters and reports concerning cooperating organizations as well as publications and news articles about school integration.
Dates
- Other: 1961 August 31
Creator
- From the Collection: O.A.S.I.S. (Organizations Assisting Schools in September)(Atlanta, Ga.) (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: .42 linear ft. (one document case)
Language
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Kenan Research Center at Atlanta History Center Repository