A letter to Judge W. Arthur Garrity Jr., March 13, 1975.
African Americans--Segregation
Boston (Mass.)
Boston Public Schools
Busing for school integration
Garrity, W. Arthur (Wendell Arthur), 1920-1999
School integration--Massachusetts--Boston--History
This letter is a brief note of support for Garrity in which the author explains that the decision have restored a "great strength in my belief in Justice".
[Name Redacted]
Wendell Arthur Garrity papers on the Boston Schools Desegregation Case, 1972-1997.
University Archives and Special Collections of the University of Massachusetts Boston.
March 13, 1975
Illsley, Moriah
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Wendell Arthur Garrity papers on the Boston Schools Desegregation Case, 1972-1997. See the <a href="http://openarchives.umb.edu/cdm/singleitem/collection/p15774coll8/id/213/rec/67" target="_blank">finding aid</a> for more related materials.
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Wendell Arthur Garrity papers on the Boston Schools Desegregation Case, 1972-1997, Series LXVIII, Correspondence, 1973-1994, Box 51, Folder 21
A Letter to Judge W. Arthur Garrity Jr., February 25, 1975
Garrity, W. Arthur (Wendell Arthur), 1920-1999
School integration--Massachusetts--Boston--History
Busing for school integration
Boston (Mass.)
This letter from February 1975 to Judge W. Arthur Garrity Jr. The author believes that quality education is a "gift every American should enjoy".
[Name Redacted]
Wendell Arthur Garrity Papers on the Boston Schools Desegregation Case, 1972-1997
University Archives and Special Collections of the University of Massachusetts Boston
February 25, 1975
Illsley, Moriah
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Wendell Arthur Garrity papers on the Boston Schools Desegregation Case, 1972-1997. See the <a href="http://openarchives.umb.edu/cdm/singleitem/collection/p15774coll8/id/213/rec/67" target="_blank">finding aid</a> for more related materials.
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Wendell Arthur Garrity papers on the Boston Schools Desegregation Case, 1972-1997, Series LXVIII, Correspondence, 1973-1994, Box 51, Folder 20.
A letter to Judge W. Arthur Garrity Jr., December 10, 1975.
African Americans--Segregation
Boston (Mass.)
Boston Public Schools
Busing for school integration
Garrity, W. Arthur (Wendell Arthur), 1920-1999.
School integration--Massachusetts--Boston--History
This letter from "A White Irish American" uses very patriotic language to describe their support of Garrity.
A White Irish American
Wendell Arthur Garrity papers on the Boston Schools Desegregation Case, 1972-1997.
University Archuves and Special Collections of the University of Massachusetts Boston.
December 10, 1975
Illsley, Moriah
This item is made available for research and educational purposes by the University of Massachusetts Boston. Rights status is not evaluated. <a href="http://blogs.umb.edu/archives/about/rights-and-reproductions/" target="_blank">Copyright information</a> can be found online at the University of Massachusetts.
Wendell Arthur Garrity papers on the Boston Schools Desegregation Case, 1972-1997. See the<a href="http://openarchives.umb.edu/cdm/singleitem/collection/p15774coll8/id/213/rec/67" target="_blank"> finding aid</a> for more related materials.
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Wendell Arthur Garrity papers on the Boston Schools Desegregation Case, 1972-1997, Series LXVIII, Correspondence, 1973-1994, Box 51, Folder 33.
A Letter to Judge W. Arthur Garrity Jr. including a newspaper clipping from <em>The Washington Star,</em> December 4, 1975
African Americans-- Segregation
Boston (Mass.)
Boston Public Schools
Busing for school integration
Garrity, W. Arthur (Wendell Arthur), 1920-1999
School integration--Massachusetts--Boston--History
This letter to Garrity from December 1975, commends Garrity on his decision. Bedell, the author, includes a clipping from the <em>Washington Star</em> that describes Garrity in the court room. <em><br /></em>
Daniel S. Bedell
Wendell Arthur Garrity papers on the Boston Schools Desegregation Case, 1972-1997
University Archives and Special Collections of the University of Massachusetts Boston
December 4, 1975
Illsley, Moriah
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Wendell Arthur Garrity papers on the Boston Schools Desegregation Case, 1972-1997. See the <a href="http://openarchives.umb.edu/cdm/singleitem/collection/p15774coll8/id/213/rec/67" target="_blank">finding aid</a> for more related materials.
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Wendell Arthur Garrity papers on the Boston Schools Desegregation Case, 1972-1997, Series LXVIII, Correspondence, 1973-1994, Box 51, Folder 33.
Keep Advanced Classes
Boston Public Schools
Busing for school integration
Garrity, W. Arthur (Wendell Arthur), 1920-1999
Race awareness—Massachusetts--Boston
Race relations--History--20th Century
School integration--Massachusetts--Boston
Segregation in education--United States
Students from advanced fourth and fifth grade classes at the M.J. Tobin School in Roxbury shared their concerns about busing. They were afraid that Phase II of forced busing would end advanced classes and this would academically hold back from reaching their potential. This image is from the cover the fifth grade class's book of letters.
M.J. Tobin School
Mayor Kevin White records, 1929-1999 (Bulk, 1968-1983) Busing: Assorted Material, Box 20, Folder 72
Boston City Archives
Circa 1974-1975
Beaubrun, Krystle
This item is made available for research and educational purposes by the Boston City Archives. Rights status is not evaluated.
<div><span>Part of the Mayor Kevin H. White records.</span><span> <span>View the </span><a title="Mayor Kevin H White records" href="http://www.cityofboston.gov/images_documents/Guide%20to%20the%20Mayor%20Kevin%20H.%20White%20records_tcm3-50275.pdf" target="_blank">finding aid</a><span> to the Mayor Kevin H. White records, 1929-1999 (Bulk, 1968-1983) for more related information. For other related materials, see the </span></span><span>Wendell Arthur Garrity papers on the Boston Schools Desegregation Case, 1972-1997. Archives and Special Collections, </span><span>University of Massachusetts Boston</span><span>. View the </span><a title="Garrity papers" href="http://openarchives.umb.edu/cdm/singleitem/collection/p15774coll8/id/213/rec/6" target="_blank">finding aid</a><span> for more information about the collection.</span></div>
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Roxbury (Boston, Mass.)
Judge Garrity's Courtroom
Boston Public Schools
Busing for school integration
Garrity, W. Arthur (Wendell Arthur), 1920-1999
Race awareness—Massachusetts--Boston
Race relations--History--20th Century
School integration--Massachusetts--Boston
Segregation in education--United States
Students from advanced fourth and fifth grade classes at the M.J. Tobin School in Roxbury shared their concerns about busing. They were afraid that Phase II of forced busing would end advanced classes and this would academically hold back from reaching their potential. This image is from the cover the fourth grade class's book of letters.
M.J. Tobin School
Mayor Kevin White records, 1929-1999 (Bulk, 1968-1983) Busing: Assorted Material, Box 20, Folder 72
Boston City Archives
Circa 1975
Beaubrun, Krystle
This item is made available for research and educational purposes by the Boston City Archives. Rights status is not evaluated.
<div><span>Part of the Mayor Kevin H. White records.</span><span> <span>View the </span><a title="Mayor Kevin H White records" href="http://www.cityofboston.gov/images_documents/Guide%20to%20the%20Mayor%20Kevin%20H.%20White%20records_tcm3-50275.pdf" target="_blank">finding aid</a><span> to the Mayor Kevin H. White records, 1929-1999 (Bulk, 1968-1983) for more related information. For other related materials, see the </span></span><span>Wendell Arthur Garrity papers on the Boston Schools Desegregation Case, 1972-1997. Archives and Special Collections, </span><span>University of Massachusetts Boston</span><span>. View the </span><a title="Garrity papers" href="http://openarchives.umb.edu/cdm/singleitem/collection/p15774coll8/id/213/rec/6" target="_blank">finding aid</a><span> for more information about the collection.</span></div>
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0245-001-B20-F72
Roxbury (Boston, Mass.)
Judge Garrity's Courtroom
Boston Public Schools
Busing for school integration
Race awareness—Massachusetts--Boston
Race relations--History--20th Century
School integration--Massachusetts--Boston
Segregation in education--United States
Students from an advanced fourth grade class from the M.J. Tobin School share their concerns about busing. They are afraid that they will be bussed to schools that do not have advanced classes and they will be academically held back from reaching their potential. This image is the back cover from the fourth grade class.
M.J. Tobin School
Mayor Kevin White records, 1929-1999 (Bulk, 1968-1983) Busing: Assorted Materials, Box 20, Folder 72
Boston City Archives
Circa 1975
Beaubrun, Krystle
This item is made available for research and educational purposes by the Boston City Archives. Rights status is not evaluated.
<div><span>Part of the Mayor Kevin H. White records.</span><span> <span>View the </span><a title="Mayor Kevin H White records" href="http://www.cityofboston.gov/images_documents/Guide%20to%20the%20Mayor%20Kevin%20H.%20White%20records_tcm3-50275.pdf" target="_blank">finding aid</a><span> to the Mayor Kevin H. White records, 1929-1999 (Bulk, 1968-1983) for more related information. For other related materials, see the </span></span><span>Wendell Arthur Garrity papers on the Boston Schools Desegregation Case, 1972-1997. Archives and Special Collections, </span><span>University of Massachusetts Boston</span><span>. View the </span><a title="Garrity papers" href="http://openarchives.umb.edu/cdm/singleitem/collection/p15774coll8/id/213/rec/6" target="_blank">finding aid</a><span> for more information about the collection.</span></div>
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Roxbury (Boston, Mass.)
Letter from Student to Judge W. Arthur Garrity (4)
Boston Public Schools
Busing for school integration
Garrity, W. Arthur (Wendell Arthur), 1920-1999
Race awareness—Massachusetts--Boston
Race relations--History--20th Century
School integration--Massachusetts--Boston
Segregation in education--United States
Students from advanced fourth and fifth grade classes at the M.J. Tobin School in Roxbury shared their concerns about busing. They were afraid that Phase II of forced busing would end advanced classes and this would academically hold back from reaching their potential.
Name Redacted
Mayor Kevin White records, 1929-1999 (Bulk, 1968-1983) Busing: Assorted Material, Box 20, Folder 72
Boston City Archives
1975-04-08
Beaubrun, Krystle
This item is made available for research and educational purposes by the Boston City Archives. Rights status is not evaluated.
<div><span>Part of the Mayor Kevin H. White records.</span><span> <span>View the </span><a title="Mayor Kevin H White records" href="http://www.cityofboston.gov/images_documents/Guide%20to%20the%20Mayor%20Kevin%20H.%20White%20records_tcm3-50275.pdf" target="_blank">finding aid</a><span> to the Mayor Kevin H. White records, 1929-1999 (Bulk, 1968-1983) for more related information. For other related materials, see the </span></span><span>Wendell Arthur Garrity papers on the Boston Schools Desegregation Case, 1972-1997. Archives and Special Collections, </span><span>University of Massachusetts Boston</span><span>. View the </span><a title="Garrity papers" href="http://openarchives.umb.edu/cdm/singleitem/collection/p15774coll8/id/213/rec/6" target="_blank">finding aid</a><span> for more information about the collection.</span></div>
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0245-001-B20-F72
Roxbury (Boston, Mass.)
Letter to Judge Garrity from Dorchester Resident
Boston (Mass.)
Boston Public Schools
Busing for school integration
Garrity, W. Arthur (Wendell Arthur), 1920-1999
School integration--Massachusetts--Boston--History
Letter to Judge Garrity from concerned Dorchester resident, who wrote that the School Committee was "not supplying buses for the children" in her area. She asked him if her community could "either have the buses for transfers back to the [redacted] school for our children."
Name Redacted
Wendell Arthur Garrity papers on the Boston Schools Desegregation Case, 1972-1997.
University Archives and Special Collections of the University of Massachusetts Boston.
September 5, 1974
Maranan, Vini
<span>This item is made available for research and educational purposes by the University of Massachusetts Boston. Rights status is not evaluated. </span><a href="http://blogs.umb.edu/archives/about/rights-and-reproductions/" target="_blank">Copyright information</a><span> can be found online at the University of Massachusetts Boston.</span>
<span>Wendell Arthur Garrity papers on the Boston Schools Desegregation Case, 1972-1997. View the</span><a href="http://openarchives.umb.edu/cdm/singleitem/collection/p15774coll8/id/213/rec/67" target="_blank"> finding aid</a><span> for more related materials.</span>
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Garrity 01_Redacted.pdf
Letter to Judge Garrity from Jamaica Plain Resident
Boston (Mass.)
Boston Public Schools
Garrity, W. Arthur (Wendell Arthur), 1920-1999
School integration--Massachusetts--Boston--History
Segregation in education--Law and legislation--United States--History
Letter from Jamaica Plain resident, who complained that "colored" people "changed the face of Roxbury."
Name Redacted
Wendell Arthur Garrity papers on the Boston Schools Desegregation Case, 1972-1997.
University Archives and Special Collections of the University of Massachusetts Boston.
October 5, 1974
Maranan, Vini
<span>This item is made available for research and educational purposes by the University of Massachusetts Boston. Rights status is not evaluated. </span><a href="http://blogs.umb.edu/archives/about/rights-and-reproductions/" target="_blank">Copyright information</a><span> can be found online at the University of Massachusetts Boston.</span>
<span>Wendell Arthur Garrity papers on the Boston Schools Desegregation Case, 1972-1997. View the</span><a href="http://openarchives.umb.edu/cdm/singleitem/collection/p15774coll8/id/213/rec/67" target="_blank"> finding aid</a><span> for more related materials.</span>
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Garrity 02_Redacted.pdf