Authors

MSRC Staff

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

10-1-2015

Abstract

Title: Papers, 1942-1956 (bulk 1950-1951 Description: 1.5 linear ft.

Notes: Afro-American lawyer and first black student to matriculate from the University of Virginia. Personal papers, correspondence, and materials relating to Swanson's lawsuit against the University of Virginia for admission to its law school in 1950; together with printed materials concerning Howard University and the University of Virginia.

Subjects: Afro-American law students -- Virginia. lcsh Afro-American lawyers -- Virginia. lcsh Segregation in higher education -- Virginia. Swanson, Gregory H., 1924- -- Trials, litigation, etc. University of Virginia -- Trials, litigation, etc. University of Virginia.

Location: Howard University, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center (Washington, DC) NIDS Fiche #: 4.72.110 NUCMC #: DCLV96-A557

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