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Benjamin A. Banks Papers
Collection
Collection ID: MG 6
Abstract
Lawyer and prominent member of the Norfolk Jewish community. Served on the Norfolk Board of Aldermen (1908-1911) and in the Virginia House of Delegates (1911-1913). Active in local, state and national politics. Includes personal and political correspondence, scrapbooks, letters to the editor, and photographs.
Dates:
1855-1974; Other: Date acquired: 05/18/1976
Found in:
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Archie L. Boswell Papers
Collection
Collection ID: MG 59
Abstract
Norfolk attorney. Represented the plaintiffs in the two cases initiated to reopen the Norfolk public schools closed to avoid integration, James v. Duckworth and James v. Almond. Includes correspondence, legal materials, notes, and background material.
Dates:
circa 1958-1961; Other: Date acquired: 08/07/1990
Found in:
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