Papers, 1956-1977.

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Papers, 1956-1977.

Collection contains papers related to Ralph G. Richardson's career as a member of the UCLA faculty and as a board member of the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). Also includes papers of his wife, Mary Lou Richardson, who was the first woman mayor of Culver City, CA.

83 boxes (41.5 linear ft.)4 microfilm boxes.1 oversize box.1 oversize package.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7409015

University of California, Los Angeles

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University of California, Los Angeles

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Biography Cox was born Jan. 5, 1926 in Fresno, CA; BA, political science, Stanford, 1949; associate for Bill P. Wreden, antiquarian book dealer, San Francisco; MLS, UC Berkeley, 1954; began working at the UCLA library in 1954, serving in gifts and exchange, as head of the Geology Library, and head of circulation (1960-77); compiled and donated Albright library bibliography; Acting Assoc. University Librarian for Public Services, UCLA, 1977-79...

Richardson, Mary Lou, 1917-1989.

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Los Angeles Unified School District

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Crawford et al. v. Board of Education of the City of Los Angeles et al. was a case in which the California Supreme Court ordered the Los Angeles Unified School District to formulate a feasible plan to desegregate its schools. In 1977 the LAUSD came up with a plan that was later deemed one of if not the most drastic plans of mandatory student reassignment in the nation. The board proposed a desegregation busing plan which would be implemented in 1978. In response to the proposal the group Bustop ...

Richardson, Ralph W.

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Richardson was a board member of the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) and the Los Angeles Community College District; he joined the faculty at UCLA in 1948 as a speech instructor; his wife, Mary Lou Richardson, served on the Culver City Council (1956-60) and was mayor of Culver City (1958-59). From the description of Papers, 1956-1977. (University of California, Los Angeles). WorldCat record id: 38928674 ...