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Archie L. Boswell Papers

 Collection
Collection ID: MG 59
 

Archie L. Boswell Papers

 Collection
Collection ID: MG 59

Norfolk attorney Archie L. Boswell acted as attorney for the defendants in the cases of James vs. Duckworth and James vs. Almond, the two cases to reopen the Norfolk schools closed to avoid integration as part of Virginia's Massive Resistance. This collection consists of his papers relating to those two cases, and includes various legal materials, correspondence, notes, background research, and other items.

Conditions Governing Access

Open to researchers without restrictions.

Dates
Creation: circa 1958-1961
Other: Date acquired: 08/07/1990
Extent
0.8 Linear Feet
2 Hollinger document cases boxes
Related People/Organizations
Boswell, Archie L.
Language of Materials
English
Dates
Creation: circa 1958-1961

Box 1

 File — Box: 1
Identifier: Box 1

Folder 1: Correspondence, 1959 January-June

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: Folder 1
Dates
Creation: 1959 January-June

Folder 2: Correspondence, 1959 July-October

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: Folder 2
Dates
Creation: 1959 July-October

Folder 3: Correspondence, 1959 November-1961 August

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: Folder 3
Dates
Creation: 1959 November-1961 August

Folder 4: Court Papers, circa 1958-1961

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: Folder 4
Dates
Creation: circa 1958-1961

Folder 5: Brief for Appellants, circa 1958-1961

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: Folder 5
Dates
Creation: circa 1958-1961

Folder 6: Reply and Appendix to Brief, circa 1958-1961

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: Folder 6
Dates
Creation: circa 1958-1961

Folder 7: Appeal, circa 1958-1961

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: Folder 7
Dates
Creation: circa 1958-1961

Folder 8: Petition for a Writ of Certiorari, circa 1958-1961

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Identifier: Folder 8
Dates
Creation: circa 1958-1961

Folder 9: Financial, circa 1958-1961

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Identifier: Folder 9
Dates
Creation: circa 1958-1961

Folder 10: Newspaper Clippings, circa 1958-1961

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Identifier: Folder 10
Dates
Creation: circa 1958-1961

Folder 11: Notes, circa 1958-1961

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 11
Identifier: Folder 11
Dates
Creation: circa 1958-1961

Folder 12: Norfolk City Council, circa 1958-1961

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Identifier: Folder 12
Dates
Creation: circa 1958-1961

Folder 13: Miscellaneous, circa 1958-1961

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 13
Identifier: Folder 13
Dates
Creation: circa 1958-1961

Series II: James v. Almond, circa 1958-1960

 Series
Identifier: Series II
Dates
Creation: circa 1958-1960

Box 2

 File — Box: 2
Identifier: Box 2

Folder 1: Correspondence, 1958 October-December

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Identifier: Folder 1
Dates
Creation: 1958 October-December

Folder 2: Correspondence, 1959 January-1960 June

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 2
Identifier: Folder 2
Dates
Creation: 1959 January-1960 June
 

Folder 3: Court Papers, I, circa 1958-1960

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 3
Identifier: Folder 3
Dates
Creation: circa 1958-1960

Folder 4: Court Papers, II, circa 1958-1960

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 4
Identifier: Folder 4
Dates
Creation: circa 1958-1960

Folder 5: Trial Proceedings, circa 1958-1960

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 5
Identifier: Folder 5
Dates
Creation: circa 1958-1960

Folder 6: Plaintiff's Trial Memorandum, circa 1958-1960

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 6
Identifier: Folder 6
Dates
Creation: circa 1958-1960

Folder 7: Brief on Behalf of Defendants, circa 1958-1960

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 7
Identifier: Folder 7
Dates
Creation: circa 1958-1960

Folder 8: Brief on Behalf of Petitioner, Harrison vs. Day, circa 1958-1960

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 8
Identifier: Folder 8
Dates
Creation: circa 1958-1960

Folder 9: Background Information, circa 1958-1960

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 9
Identifier: Folder 9
Dates
Creation: circa 1958-1960

Folder 10: Norfolk City Ordinances, circa 1958-1960

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 10
Identifier: Folder 10
Dates
Creation: circa 1958-1960

Folder 11: Notes, Lists, circa 1958-1960

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 11
Identifier: Folder 11
Dates
Creation: circa 1958-1960

Folder 12: Printed Materials, circa 1958-1960

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 12
Identifier: Folder 12
Dates
Creation: circa 1958-1960

Folder 13: Duplicate Material, circa 1958-1960

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 13
Identifier: Folder 13
Dates
Creation: circa 1958-1960
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