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Brown v. Board of Education National Historic Site (Topeka, Kan.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Records:

Brown Foundation for Educational Equity, Excellence, and Research records

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 876
Overview

The records in this collection are those of the Topeka, Kansas-based Brown Foundation for Educational Equity, Excellence, and Research, established in 1988 as a tribute to the 1954 Brown v. Topeka Board of Education case and its plaintiffs and participants. These records include general information on the foundation and related subjects and events.

Dates: 1970 - 2023

Melvin and Maxine Patterson family papers

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 1588
Overview The Melvin and Maxine Patterson family papers are mainly concerned with the Kansas Technical Institute/ Kansas Vocational School (KTI/KVS) Alumni Association and their biennial reunions. In addition to meeting minutes, notes, reunion preparations, news clippings, and pictures of reunions, the papers also include some general history of KTI/KVS in Topeka, Kansas. A small number of personal papers include newspapers clippings and mailings dealing with the opening of the Brown v. Board National...
Dates: March 21, 1952 - January 31, 2016 (bulk 1985-2008)