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Field name | Value |
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Title | United States of America vs. Jeffrey R. MacDonald |
Reference | Algernon Lee Butler Papers (04034), Southern Historical Collection, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
Library | Southern Historical Collection, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
Collection Name | Algernon Lee Butler Papers, 1928-1978 |
Collection Overview | The Algernon Butler Papers consist of Butler's political, legal, and personal papers from 1928 until 1978. Featured are a wide variety of writings and speeches Butler produced on political, educational, and civic topics, including materials relating to school desegregation and civil rights cases. |
Series Description | In July 1969 a citizen's group filed suit to desegregate Warren County schools. Included in this series is all of the material Judge Butler retained on this case such as briefs, orders, notes, correspondence, and exhibits. Also included are letters to Judge Butler from concerned parents which discuss the desegregation efforts in New Hanover, Halifax, and Warren counties; copies of several WRAL-TV editorials (1970-71) attacking Judge Butler and other judges for their desegregation decisions; and material on the desegregation of the Halifax County schools and the trial of Jeffrey MacDonald. |
Date | 11 Jun 1970 - 17 Apr 1972 |
Description | Part of Series 2: Judicial Papers. Sub-series 6. School Cases and U.S. vs. Jeffrey MacDonald |
Document Type | Correspondence; Newspaper; Legal Document; Report; Notes |
Theme(s) | Legislation and Legal Cases; Crime and Delinquency |
Keywords | legal cases, crime, family, soldier, military, petition |
Places | Raleigh, North Carolina; Clinton, North Carolina; Fort Bragg, North Carolina |
Note | Please note that some of the metadata for this document has been drawn from the catalogue of UNC University Libraries. |
Document Linked to |
Captain Jeffrey R. MacDonald v. Major Gen Edward M. Flannagan. Civil No. 915 |
Copyright | Southern Historical Collection, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |