Correspondence between Louise Day Hicks, Boston City Councilor, and Judge W. Arthur Garrity, 1974 August-October

Item Information

Title:
Correspondence between Louise Day Hicks, Boston City Councilor, and Judge W. Arthur Garrity, 1974 August-October
Description:
Correspondence includes a letter from Louise Day Hicks to Judge W. Arthur Garrity concerning the rise of crime in Boston and ensuring the safety of children amid busing; a crime statistics report prepared by Boston City Council from the first half of 1974; a response from Judge W. Garrity emphasizing that city and state officials work to reduce risks; and a reply from Louise Day Hicks asking Judge Garrity to reconsider his busing decision.
Creator:
Hicks, Louise Day, 1916-2003
Creator:
Garrity, W. Arthur (Wendell Arthur), 1920-1999
Date:
August 21, 1974
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Location:
University of Massachusetts Boston, Joseph P. Healey Library
Collection (local):
W. Arthur Garrity, Jr.: Chambers papers on the Boston Schools Desegregation Case, 1972-1997
Series:
Series L: Politicians: Letters, Speeches, etc., 1974-1985
Subjects:
Hicks, Louise Day, 1916-2003
Garrity, W. Arthur (Wendell Arthur), 1920-1999
Segregation in education--Massachusetts--Boston--History
Busing for school integration--Massachusetts--Boston--History
Places:
Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Boston
Extent:
4 p. ; 8.5 x 11 in. (21.59 x 27.94 cm.)
Link to Item:
http://openarchives.umb.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15774coll33/id/1
Terms of Use:
Copyright restrictions may apply. Visit blogs.umb.edu/archives/about/rights-and-reproductions for more information.
Contact host institution for more information.
Language:
English
Identifier:
UASC-SC-0090-0050-0001-0001