Report from the United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation, on the race riots of summer 1964. Includes analysis of the nature of city riots, the role of police, and the alleged involvement of outside groups.
Minutes from meeting of the Fellowship Commission's Committee on Community Tensions following the 1964 Columbia Avenue riots. Includes reports and recommendations by prominent agencies and community leaders concerning race relations and living...
A memorandum to Emil F. Goldhaber, chairman of the Fellowship Commission's Committee on Community Tensions, regarding matters to be discussed at the committee's special meeting on the 1964 Columbia Avenue riots.
Brief submitted to the Orphans' Court on behalf of William Ashe Foust and Robert Felder, two African-American boys seeking admission to Girard College. Includes a history of the case and summary of the legal arguments supporting the desegregation...
A memorandum concerning the Jewish Community Relations Council's response to the 1964 Columbia Avenue riots. Includes commentary on police action during riots and role of anti-Semitism, as well as press release concerning Mayor Tate's response.