West Virginia Human Rights Commission, Papers, 1961-1971 , A&M 2237

West Virginia Human Rights Commission, Papers, 1961-1971 A&M 2237

West Virginia and Regional History Center

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P.O. Box 6069
Morgantown, WV 26506-6069
Business Number: 304-293-3536
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Staff of the West Virginia & Regional History Center

Repository

West Virginia and Regional History Center

Identification

A&M 2237

Title

West Virginia Human Rights Commission, Papers 1961-1971

URL:

https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/199080

Quantity

1.25 Linear Feet, Summary: 1 ft. 3 in. (3 document cases, 5 in. each)

Creator

West Virginia. Human Rights Commission

Location

West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536 / Fax: 304-293-3981 / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/

Language

English

Administrative Information

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Preferred Citation

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], West Virginia Human Rights Commission, Papers, A&M 2237, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Scope and Contents

Papers of the West Virginia Human Rights Commission, mainly the papers of Commissioner Thomas Drake, who served from 1965 to 1971. Includes annual reports (1961-1970), reports concerning pending legislation, Bulletins (1966-1968), various reports from other states and agencies, complaints heard by the Commission (1967-1970), minutes of the Commission (1967-1971); and commission correspondence (1967-1971). Includes the galley proof of a book compiled by Professor Drake entitled, "Human Relations: A Reader for West Virginians."

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Drake, Thomas M.
Human rights
Politics and government.
West Virginia -- Race relations
West Virginia. Human Rights Commission

Significant Places Associated With the Collection

West Virginia -- Race relations

Container List

Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 1

Annual Reports of the WV Human Rights Commission

1961–1970

Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 2

News releases: For release

1967 June 28-1971 April 21, undated

Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 3

Human rights bulletins

September 1966-Summer 1969

Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 3
"Human Relations Review," Pittsburgh
Summer 1969
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 3
"Mountain State Reflector" by the WV Human Rights Commission
September 1966-February 1969

Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 4

Reports concerning legislation

1963–1970

Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 4
Executive order by Governor regarding nondiscrimination in state agencies and on state contracts
1963 October 16
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 4
WV Human Rights Act
1967
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 4
House Bill No. 821
1967
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 4
Possible amendments to WV Human Rights Act
1968
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 4
House Bill No. 531
1969
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 4
Weakening points in committee substitute for House Bill No. 607
1969
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 4
House Bill No. 702
1970

Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 5

Reports on human rights

1957-1969, undated

Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 5
"The Prejudiced Personality: The Nature of Prejudice" by Gordon Willard Allport
1957
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 5
"Statement on the Academic Freedom of Students" by the American Association of University Professors
1965
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 5
"Report on Problems of Discrimination and Racial Tensions at Bluefield State College" by the WV Human Rights Commission
1967
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 5
"The Policeman Looks at Himself" by the Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith
1967
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 5
"Events at Orangeburg" by Pat Watters and Weldon Rougeau
1968
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 5
"Governor's Task Force on Human Rights" by Kenneth M. Curtis, Governor of Maine
1968
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 5
"The WV Human Rights Commission: An Effort to End Discrimination" by Kenny J. Smith
1969
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 5
"A Case Study of a University's Pattern of Error" by Allan P. Sindler
1969
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 5
"Haynsworth's Civil Rights Record -- A New Analysis" by Joseph L. Raugh, Jr. and J. Francis Pohlhaus
1969
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 5
"Special Report to the WV Human Rights Commission of Events at Stonewall Jackson Hish School in November 1969" by Carl W. Glatt, executive director (with later revisions)
1969
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 5
"Program Toolbook: A Number of Successful Programs for Human Rights Agencies…" from the 21st Annual Conference of the International Association of Human Rights Agencies
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 5
Chapter 6: The Police and the Community, "Task Force Report: The Police" by the Task Force on the Police, President's Commission on Law Enforcement and Administration of Justice
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 5
"A Definition of Administration"
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 5
"Some Impediments to Free Choice of Housing"
undated

Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 1

Complaints

1967–1968

Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 1
Tolbert vs. Alger
1967–1968
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 1
Tolbert vs. A.R.D. Barbershop
1967–1968
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 1
Alleged racial discrimination in employment and student affairs at Bluefield State College
1967–1968
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 1
Rohrbaugh vs. Hawkenberry
1967–1968
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 1
Congleton vs. Herb's Barbershop
1967–1968
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 1
Griffin vs. McNickle Martin Chine
1967–1968
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 1
Woodson vs. WVU Mountainlair
1967–1968
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 1
Blue vs. WVU Mountainlair
1967–1968
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 1
Basagic vs. Franklin, Hamilton, and Continental Oil Co.
1967–1968
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 1
Hawkins vs. Sunset Memorial Park Co.
1967–1968
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 1
McDonald vs. Elks Country Club Golf Course
1967–1968
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 1
Trower vs. "The 11th Frame" Turner Bowling Alley
1967–1968
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 1
Gates vs. Blue Jay Restaurant
1967–1968

Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 2

Complaints -- White vs. Charleston Athletic Club

1968 August 2

Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 3

Complaints -- Williams vs. Hancock County Board of Education

1968 August 14

Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 4

Complaints

1969–1970

Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 4
Charlene Marshall vs. The Flame, Inc.
1969–1970
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 4
Rogers L. Marshall vs. The Flame, Inc.
1969–1970
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 4
Moore vs. The Flame, Inc.
1969–1970
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 4
Alban vs. Kearns
1969–1970
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 4
Complaint against Chief Tax Deputy, Harrison County Sheriff's Office
1969–1970
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 4
Bohrer vs. Corning Glass Co.
1969–1970
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 4
Jackson vs. St. Mary's Hospital
1969–1970
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 4
Jackson vs. Union Protestant Hospital
1969–1970
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 4
Quarles vs. Tenpin Lounge, Inc.
1969–1970
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 4
Jackson vs. The Heritage Convalescent and Retirement Home
1969–1970
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 4
Reed vs. Knight
1969–1970
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 4
Bickley v. Tenpin Lounge, Inc.
1969–1970
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 4
Hollingsworth vs. Potomac Valley Memorial Park
1969–1970
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 4
Bush vs. Spradlin, Hissom, and Capital City Lodge No. 74, Fraternal Order of Police
1969–1970
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 4
Ndege vs. Club Modern, Inc.
1969–1970

Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 1

Minutes of meetings of the WV Human Rights Commission (incomplete; include agendas)

1967–1971

Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 2

Correspondence

1967–1971

Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 3

Miscellaneous

undated, 1967-1970

Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 4

"Human Relations: A Reader for West Virginians" by Thomas M. Drake and David G. Temple; Institute for Labor Studies and the Bureau for Government Research (galley proof)

1968