Theodore C. (Ted) DeLaney, Jr. Collection
Access and use
- Location of collection:
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Special Collections and ArchivesJames G. Leyburn LibraryWashington and Lee University204 W. Washington StreetLexington, VA 24450
- Contact for questions and access:
- POC: Tom CamdenEmail: camdent@wlu.eduPhone: (540) 458-8649Email: mclear@wlu.eduEmail: specialcollections@wlu.eduPhone: (540) 463-8109Fax: (540) 463-8964
- Terms of access:
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The materials from Washington and Lee University Special Collections are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study, pursuant to U.S. Copyright law. The user assumes full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials. Any materials used should be fully credited with the source. Permission for publication of this material, in part or in full, must be secured with the Head of Special Collections.
- Preferred citation:
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Preferred citation: [Identification of item], Theodore C. (Ted) DeLaney, Jr. Collection , WLU Coll. 0525, Special Collections and Archives, James G. Leyburn Library, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA
In some cases the citation format may vary. Please contact Special Collections' staff to verify the appropriate format.
Collection context
Summary
- Extent:
- 5 Box
- Creator:
- Delaney, Theodore C., Jr., Dr.
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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Preferred citation: [Identification of item], Theodore C. (Ted) DeLaney, Jr. Collection , WLU Coll. 0525, Special Collections and Archives, James G. Leyburn Library, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA
In some cases the citation format may vary. Please contact Special Collections' staff to verify the appropriate format.
Background
- Scope and content:
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The Theodore C. (Ted) DeLaney, Jr. Collection is composed of materials from Dr. Ted DeLaney's personal and professional life including genealogy and personal history; historical research, correspondences, and papers as historian and professor at Washington and Lee University. The collection is arranged in three series. Of note are Dr. Delaney's research on school desegregation in Lexington, Virginia and in Southwest Virginia and a series of video interviews with Dr. DeLaney completed in 2018.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- African Americans -- Segregation
Discrimination in education
School integration
African American teachers
Faculty integration
Research
Oral history
Audiocassettes
Local government -- Records and correspondence
Correspondence
Interviews - Names:
- United States. Office of Education
Washington and Lee University
Warren, George
Hartis, Alice Rabe
Tompkins, Edmund Pendleton
Warren, Mary Christine Erving
African-Americans. Lexington, Virginia
African-Americans. Natural Bridge, Virginia
Dash, Jim
Allen, Hank
African-Americans. Hamden Sydney
African-Americans. West Virginia
Perry, Lois Helen McGee
Perry, William Wesley
Straub, Jill
Thompson, Irma Blake
African-Americans. Glasgow, Virginia
African-Americans. Goshen, Virginia
African-Americans. Buena Vista, Virginia
African-Americans. Staunton, Virginia
African-Americans. Charlottesville, Virginia
African-Americans. Martinsville, Virginia
Hamilton, Alphonso
Holley, Ernest
Judkins, Margaret
Springwater, Kay
African-Americans. Roanoke, Virginia
Chubb-Hale, Virginia
Cottman, Glenice
Franklin, Shirley Travis
Harmon, Marylen Evalita
Hensley, Judith
Adamson, Emily B.
Aldridge, Norris Templeton
Chase, Doug
Dunn, Marquita
Edwards, Earl
Evans, Preston
Gilliam, Catherine
Howard, Henry
Mish, Robert W. H., III
King, Isca Mack
Quillin, Maria Elizabeth
Turner, Janice Carter
Black, Robert W., Jr.
Lyle, Roberta Branch Black
Harmon, Lucy Martin
African-Americans. Salem, Virginia - Places:
- Virginia -- Lexington