Subject and miscellaneous files, 1955-1974.

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Subject and miscellaneous files, 1955-1974.

Correspondence, reports, investigation findings, hearing transcripts, memoranda, and newsletters documenting the department's operation. Major topics covered include affirmative action programs, apprenticeships, employment, Black militancy, busing, daycare, juvenile delinquency, civil liberties, educational opportunities and dropout prevention, housing, intercultural education, ombudsmen, police brutality and community relations, and rights of the handicapped.

8.5 cu. ft. (8 boxes and 1 partial box).

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SNAC Resource ID: 6708493

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