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Stanford R. Brookshire papers
Collection
Identifier: MS0041
Overview
Chiefly official papers of Charlotte's first four-term mayor (1961-69). Comprised of subject files, correspondence, and speeches documenting almost a decade of change, particularly in regard to desegregation, and reflecting the increasing role of the federal government in addressing urban problems. Also includes material relating to national municipal organizations and to his family and personal life.
Dates:
1960 - 1990
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Community Relations Committee records
Collection
Identifier: MS0101
Overview
Records of a committee established in 1961 by the mayor of Charlotte to help ease racial tensions and to assist in the gradual desegregation of public facilities. Includes correspondence, minutes, and clippings relating to the committee and its predecessor, the Friendly Relations Committee. Also contains material from state and national groups, including the North Carolina Mayor's Cooperating Committee, North Carolina Good Neighbor Council, National Citizens Committee for Community Relations,...
Dates:
1960 - 1990; 1961 - 1969
Key to the City of Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
Collection — Box: SFC4 [F09.090.03.02], Folder: 490
Identifier: MS0490
Overview
Contains one sterling key to the City of Charlotte emobossed, "Stan Brookshire" on verso that was given to Betty Yelton Alexander in recognition of 30 1/2 years of service in the City of Charlotte Purchasing Department.
Dates:
1991
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