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...
Group of soldiers standing at attention at Camp William Penn, a training camp for African-American soldiers fighting for the North in the United States Civil War.
"Governor William W. Scranton arrives at ORT Day luncheon while his wife (left) substitutes for him. They flank Richard C. Bond, president of Wanamakers, and Mrs. William Deitz, president of the Philadelphia Region of ORT."
