Buffalo (N.Y.). Board of Education
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Judge John T. Curtin files Re: Arthur v. Nyquist
John T. Curtin, Chief Judge of the U.S. Federal District Court, Western District of New York, presided over the lawsuit Arthur v. Nyquist brought by plaintiffs to desegregate the Buffalo Public Schools in Buffalo, New York from the 1970s through the 1990s. Collection includes correspondence with individuals and attorneys as well as internal office memos.
Joseph Manch papers
The papers of Joseph Manch, Superintendent of Buffalo Public Schools (1957-1975) document his professional and personal activities.
Lydia T. Wright papers
The collection contains research material on school integration including press clippings, speeches, and correspondence related to efforts to integrate the school system of Buffalo, New York as well as other civil rights issues including the 1963 March on Washington. Collection also includes personal memorabilia and family papers.
- Subject
- Clippings (information artifacts) 2
- School integration -- Buffalo (N.Y.) 2
- Speeches (documents) 2
- Academic libraries -- Aims and objectives -- New York (State) -- Buffalo 1
- Administrative records 1
- African American women -- New York (State) -- Buffalo 1
- African American women educators -- New York (State) -- Buffalo 1
- African Americans -- Civil rights 1
- African Americans -- New York (State) -- Buffalo 1
- African Americans in medicine -- New York (State) -- Buffalo 1
- Brochures 1
- Buffalo (N.Y.) -- Race relations 1
- Buttons (information artifacts) 1
- Civil rights demonstrations -- Washington (D.C.) 1
- Community organization -- New York (State) -- Buffalo Region 1
- Discrimination in education -- New York (State) -- Buffalo 1
- Educational law and legislation -- New York (State) -- Buffalo 1
- Magnet schools -- Buffalo (N.Y.) 1
- Memorabilia 1 + ∧ less