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Mss37_001
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Transcription of Thomas Alexander Wood's "First Admission of Colored Children to Portland Public Schools"
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- 1890? (Creation)
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typescripts (documents); 2 pages
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This typescript document is a transcription of Thomas Alexander Wood's "First Admission of Colored Children to Portland Public Schools," and includes a brief introductory statement about Pennsylvania legislature desegregating schools and allowing Black children to attend predominantly White schools. The original document was written in the 1890s, but it is unclear when this transcription was made. The transcript was recorded by Wood's son, William Hosea Wood.
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No Copyright - United States http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
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- eng
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Thomas Alexander Wood recollections, Mss37, Item 001
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- Wood, William Hosea, 1863-1937 (Contributor)