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Frank P. Besag papers
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 17-F-146
Overview
This collection contains individual and group interviews which were used as source material for Frank Besag's book Anatomy of a Riot: Buffalo, 1967, a case study comprised primarily of interviews with witnesses to the events in Buffalo from June 26 through July 1, 1967. Also included are newspaper clippings about the study and a copy of the book.
Found in:
University Archives
Citizens' Council on Human Relations records
Collection — Box: 1-26
Identifier: MS-0007
Overview
The collection contains
correspondence, news clippings, policy statements, printed materials, and
speech notes, reflecting the actions the Citizens' Council on Human Relations
(CCHR) while seeking to end discrimination, particularly against
African-Americans, in Buffalo, N.Y. There are also organizational files,
consisting of by-laws, newsletters and membership lists, which reflect the
internal workings of CCHR itself.
Found in:
University Archives
Sarah Simmons papers
Collection — Box: 1-2
Identifier: MS-0059
Overview
This collection consists
of the files concerning school desegregation in Buffalo, New York that Sarah
Simmons kept as a member of the Citizen's Commission on School Desegregation
and the Emergency School Aid Act Advisory Committee. Includes grant proposals,
notes, reports, and publications by Buffalo Public Schools.
Found in:
University Archives