A letter acknowledging Mrs. Alexander's inability to contact Mr. Fagan by phone and expressing his desire to discuss the Girard College case with Judge and Mrs. Alexander. He also mentions a Board of Commissioners meeting and a television program...
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...
Copy of legal brief for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, submitted to the Philadelphia Orphans' Court in the Girard College desegregation case. Includes a history of the case and statement of legal issues involved.
Minutes from a symposium at the University of Notre Dame on the causes of violence and student riots in 1964. Includes addresses from NAACP president Roy Wilkins and Philadelphia police commissioner Howard Leary.