Correspondence between a Boston resident and Congressman John Joseph Moakley
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Title
Correspondence between a Boston resident and Congressman John Joseph Moakley
Subject
Boston (Mass.)
Boston Public Schools
Busing for school integration
Moakley, John Joseph, 1927-2001
Boston Public Schools
Busing for school integration
Moakley, John Joseph, 1927-2001
Description
This correspondence includes a note sent to Congressman Moakley from a resident of an unspecified part of Boston, as well as Moakley’s response. The resident explains why she is opposed to busing and asks Moakley to find an alternate solution. In his response, Moakley assures her that he will continue to work to end forced busing.
Creator
Name redacted/Moakley, John Joseph
Source
Congressman John Joseph Moakley Papers, 1926-2001 (MS100)
Series 04 District Issues, Box 5 Folder 53
Series 04 District Issues, Box 5 Folder 53
Publisher
John Joseph Moakley Archive & Institute at Suffolk University, Boston, Mass.
Date
November 1975/December 4, 1975
Contributor
Kintz, Laura
Rights
Copyright is retained by the creators of items in this collection, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law. This item is made available for research and educational purposes by the Moakley Archive & Institute. Prior permission is required for any commercial use.
Relation
View the finding aid to the John Joseph Moakley Papers for more information (PDF).
Format
JPEG (Image coding standard)
Language
English
Type
Letters
Identifier
DI-1152
Text Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Letters
Files
Citation
Name redacted/Moakley, John Joseph, “Correspondence between a Boston resident and Congressman John Joseph Moakley,” Stark & Subtle Divisions: A Collaborative History of Segregation in Boston, accessed April 19, 2024, https://bosdesca.omeka.net/items/show/245.