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Statistics of Prince Edward County / A breakdown of statistics for Prince Edward County

School Volunteer Reading Help Program description / "The School Volunteer Reading Help Program is primarily a reading-assistance program. By assisting individual children or small groups the volunteers seek: (1) To assist those children who are…

Report To: The Prince Edward County School Board, From: Citizens for Public Education, Subject: Planning and Financing Public School Operations in Prince Edward County, date unclear, possibly late 1964. / "Since September, 1964, two committees formed…

April 30, 1965 Proposed letter to the congregation / A draft of a letter to the congregation explaining the Reverend's "participation in interracial affairs" within the community. / Individuals referenced: Robert Taylor, Francis Griffin

Project Head Start – Prince Edward County. May 22, 1965 / A list of the committee members for Project Head Start. / Individuals referenced: Etta Lee, Leila Thompson, Edgar Latham, Gordon Moss, Marvin Schlegel, Rev. A. M. Field, Jr., Dr. Gordon Moss,…

Photocopy of handwritten Minutes of Congregational Meeting, July 26, 1959

Memo To: The Board of Supervisors, Prince Edward County, From: Citizens for Public Education. May 31, 1965 / A list of recommendations for the 1965-66 proposed budget.

Memo To: Citizens for Public Education, Subject: Report of the Committee on School Finances. March 2, 1965 / A request for the "Planning and Financing Public School Operations in Prince Edward County" report be submitted to the school board.

April 22, 1964 Memo to the Session of College Church from Arthur M. Field, Jr. / A letter discussing the potential for a county-wide interracial study group similar to that at College Presbyterian Church, Hampden-Sydney College

June 28, 1964 Memo to the Session of College Church from Arthur M. Field, Jr. / "In response to unceasing pressure of many types and from many sources, I have decided to request the bi-racial worship and study group, which developed out of the…

February 17, 1964 Memo to the Session of College Church from Arthur M. Field, Jr. / "As we are all well aware, there is considerable concern felt in College Church over the activities of the Tuesday night study group on Presbyterian doctrine, and…

June 21, 1965 letter to the Congregation of College Church from Arthur M. Field, Jr. / Arthur M. Field's resignation letter to the Congregation of College Church / Individuals referenced: Arthur M. Field

Letter from Anthony (Tony) Sherman to Mr. (Rev.) Richard J. Keever about Mr. Sherman’s thesis manuscript “Christian Response and a Protracted Racial Crisis: A Study of Prince Edward County,” VA. August 8, 1973 / Individuals referenced: Taylor Reveley

Typewritten letter to Hon. George M. Palmer from Marvin W. Schlegel, President Prince Edward Council on Human Relations. May 20, 1965 / The letter asks for the Senator's help in obtaining support from the school board in Project Headstart /…

Concerned Citizens for Public Education Constitution / "Purpose: The general intent of this organization if to foster and promote good citizenship through informed and responsible participation in the total life of our country, as described in the…