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Portage / Mike Parr
No full textPortage / Mike Parr
An exhibition organised by the Fine Arts Committee, University of Tasmania and held at the Fine Arts Gallery, 12 July-2 August, 198
Oral history interview with Sheila and Royse Parr
No full textRoyse and Sheila Parr attended Oklahoma A&M College (OAMC)/Oklahoma State University in the 1950s. Royse earned a bachelor's degree in Geology in 1958, and Sheila earned a bachelor's degree in Journalism in 1960. The two met in Stillwater and married in 1960. Royse and Sheila discussed their involvement on campus and shared what life was like in Stillwater during the 1950s.The O-STATE Stories Oral History collection is comprised of interviews which chronicle the rich history, heritage, and traditions of Oklahoma State University
Elbert Parr Tuttle Chief Jurist of the Civil Rights Revolution
No full textThis is the first--and the only authorized--biography of Elbert Parr Tuttle (1897-1996), the judge who led the federal court with jurisdiction over most of the Deep South through the most tumultuous years of the civil rights revolution.Cover -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- A NOTE ON SOURCES -- 1. The Legal Lynching of John Downer -- 2. The Great Migration -- 3. Life Was a Breeze -- 4. College Years -- 5. Sara Sutherland -- 6. Founding a Law Firm and Raising a Family -- 7. Gearing Up for War -- 8. The War Years -- 9. Building a Republican Party in Georgia -- 10. The 1952 Republican National Convention -- 11. The Washington Years -- 12. The Great Writ -- 13. Forming the Historic Fifth Circuit: Nine Men -- 14. Justice Is Never Simple: Brown I and II -- 15. From Plessy to Brown to Buses -- 16. The Desegregation of the University of Georgia -- 17. The Costs of Conscience -- 18. Oxford, Mississippi: The Battleground -- 19. The Fight for the Right to Vote -- 20. But for Birmingham -- 21. The Houston Conference -- 22. Moving On -- 23. The City Almost Too Busy to Hate -- 24. Family and Friends -- 25. A Jurisprudence of Justice -- 26. Hail to the Chief-and Farewell -- APPENDIX 1. Law Clerks to Judge Tuttle -- APPENDIX 2. Military Honors -- APPENDIX 3. Awards and Honors -- NOTES -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- YThis is the first--and the only authorized--biography of Elbert Parr Tuttle (1897-1996), the judge who led the federal court with jurisdiction over most of the Deep South through the most tumultuous years of the civil rights revolution.Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, YYYY. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries
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Archer Parr
No full textArcher Parr carrying belonging from Kleberg county jail, moving to Cameron county jai
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George Parr Sitting
No full textGeorge Parr sitting in a chair posing for the phot
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George Parr at a Duval County Meeting
No full textGeorge Parr at a Duval County Commissioners Meeting with Dan Tobin Jr., Ramiro D. Carrillo Juan Leal Jr., Archer Parr and Felipe Valerio Jr
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