Doar, John, 1921-
Biography:
John Doar served as First Assistant and then Assistant Attorney General, Civil Rights Division, Dept. of Justice, from 1960 to 1967, the critical years of the civil rights movement. He also served as Special Counsel to the House of Representatives with respect to the impeachment of President Nixon and as counsel to the judicial investigation of a sitting federal judge (which ultimately led to his impeachment). -- The Thelton E. Henderson Center for Social Justice, School of Law, University of California, Berkeley.
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Archival Collections and Reference Resources
- Civil Rights History Project (Library of Congress)
- Civil Rights in Mississippi Digital Archive (University of Southern Mississippi Libraries)
- Eyes on the Prize Interviews (Washington University in St. Louis University Libraries)
- FBI Freedom of Information Act Collection (Federal Bureau of Investigation)
- Freedom summer digital collection (Wisconsin Historical Society)
- Beech-- Correspondence (Robert Beech Papers, 1963-1972; Archives Main Stacks, Mss 945, Box 1, Folder 1) (Correspondence)
- Braden--Mississippi 1958-1964 (Carl and Anne Braden papers, 1928-2006; Archives Main Stacks, Mss 6, Box 55, Folder 15) (Correspondence)
- Braden--Mississippi 1964 (continued)-1966 (Carl and Anne Braden papers, 1928-2006; Archives Main Stacks, Mss 6, Box 56, Folder 1) (Press releases)
- Council of Federated Organizations Shaw Office-- Records, 1964-1965 (Archives Main Stacks, SC 3063) (Correspondence)
- Goodman--News releases, newsletters, and miscellaneous publications, 1964-1965 (Carolyn Goodman Papers, 1964-2000; Archives Main Stacks, Mss 192, Box 1, Folder 1) (Legal documents)
- Gould--Richard N. Gould papers , 1963-1965 (Archives Main Stacks, SC 3072) (Newsletters)
- Heath--Freedom Summer Volunteers - Missing volunteers, 1964 (William Heath research papers, 1963-1997; Z: Accessions, M2009-045, Box 3, Folder 10) (Clippings (information artifacts))
- Kaplow--Friends of SNCC - correspondence, 1964-1967, undated (Alicia Kaplow papers, 1964-1968; Archives Main Stacks, Mss 507, Box 1, Folder 3) (Correspondence)
- King--August, 1964 WATS Line Calls (Mary E. King papers , 1962-1999; Z: Accessions, M82-445, Box 1, Folder 9) (Reports)
- King--February-March 1964 WATS Line Calls (Mary E. King papers , 1962-1999; Archives Main Stacks, Z: Accessions M82-445, Box 1, Folder 3) (Reports)
- King--Freedom Schools, 1964 (Mary E. King papers , 1962-1999; Z: Accessions, M82-445, Box 1, Folder 16) (Reports)
- King--July, 1964 WATS Line Calls (Mary E. King papers , 1962-1999; Z: Accessions, M82-445, Box 1, Folder 8) (Reports)
- King--June 1964 WATS Line calls (Mary E. King papers , 1962-1999; Archives Main Stacks, Z: Accessions M82-445, Box 1, Folder 7) (Reports)
- King--May 1964 WATS Line Calls (Mary E. King papers , 1962-1999; Archives Main Stacks, Z: Accessions M82-445, Box 1, Folder 6) (Reports)
- King--Minutest of Meetings, 1964-1965 (Mary E. King papers , 1962-1999; Archives Main Stacks, Z: Accessions M82-445, Box 3, Folder 2) (Minutes (administrative records))
- King--Mississippi Summer Project, miscellaneous files (Mary E. King papers , 1962-1999; Z: Accessions, M82-445, Box 1, Folder 21) (Reports)
- King--Pre-1964 WATS Line calls (Mary E. King papers , 1962-1999; Archives Main Stacks, Z: Accessions M82-445, Box 1, Folder 1) (Reports)
- Moore--Correspondence, 1963-1964 (Amzie Moore papers, 1941-1970; Archives Main Stacks, Mss 551, Box 1 Folder 5) (Correspondence)
- Moore--Correspondence, 1967 (Amzie Moore papers, 1941-1970; Archives Main Stacks, Mss 551, Box 1 Folder 7) (Correspondence)
- Robinson--Correspondence, 1964-1966 (Jo Ann Ooiman Robinson papers, 1960-1966; Archives Main Stacks, Mss 191, Box 1, Folder 1) (Correspondence)
- Romaine--(Anne Romaine Interviews, 1966-1967; Archives Main Stacks, SC 1069, Folder 1) (Transcripts)
- SAVF-Council of Federated Organizations (COFO) papers (Social Action vertical file, circa 1930-2002; Archives Main Stacks, Mss 577, Box 16, Folder 6) (Pamphlets)
- SAVF--Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) (Social Action vertical file, circa 1930-2002; Archives Main Stacks, Mss 577, Box 47, Folder 16) (Reports)
- SEDFRE--Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party Congressional Challenge, 1964-1965 (Scholarship, Education and Defense Fund for Racial Equality records, 1944-1976; Archives Main Stacks, Mss 546, Box 32 Folder 25) (Legal documents)
- Stromquist--Mississippi Freedom Project background information, 1964 (Shelton Stromquist papers, 1963-1978; Archives Main Stacks, Mss 641, Box 1, Folder 3) (Clippings (information artifacts))
- Vogel--Lise Vogel papers, 1964-1965; Archives Main Stacks, SC3098 (Correspondence)
- Walker--WATS Line reports 1964-1965 (Samuel Walker papers, 1964-1966; Archives Main Stacks, Mss 655, Box 1, Folder 4) (Reports)
- Zinn --Interview transcripts, 1963-1965 (Howard Zinn Papers, 1956-1994; Archives Main Stacks, Mss 588, Box 3, Folder 10) (Transcripts)
- Integration of the University of Mississippi (University of Mississippi Libraries)
- Jim Peppler Southern Courier Photograph Collection (Alabama Department of Archives and History)
- U.S. Assistant Attorney General John Doar at a meeting of the Alabama Council on Human Relations at the Jefferson Davis Hotel in Montgomery, Alabama. (Black-and-white photographs)
- U.S. Assistant Attorney General John Doar at a meeting of the Alabama Council on Human Relations at the Jefferson Davis Hotel in Montgomery, Alabama. (Black-and-white photographs)
- U.S. Assistant Attorney General John Doar at a meeting of the Alabama Council on Human Relations at the Jefferson Davis Hotel in Montgomery, Alabama. (Black-and-white photographs)
- U.S. Assistant Attorney General John Doar at a meeting of the Alabama Council on Human Relations at the Jefferson Davis Hotel in Montgomery, Alabama. (Black-and-white photographs)
- U.S. Assistant Attorney General John Doar, seated beside the podium at a meeting of the Alabama Council on Human Relations at the Jefferson Davis Hotel in Montgomery, Alabama. (Black-and-white photographs)
- U.S. Assistant Attorney General John Doar, seated beside the podium at a meeting of the Alabama Council on Human Relations at the Jefferson Davis Hotel in Montgomery, Alabama. (Black-and-white photographs)
- U.S. Assistant Attorney General John Doar, speaking with several men while standing behind the podium at a meeting of the Alabama Council on Human Relations at the Jefferson Davis Hotel in Montgomery, Alabama. (Black-and-white photographs)
- U.S. Assistant Attorney General John Doar, speaking with several men while standing behind the podium at a meeting of the Alabama Council on Human Relations at the Jefferson Davis Hotel in Montgomery, Alabama. (Black-and-white photographs)
- U.S. Assistant Attorney General John Doar, speaking with several men while standing behind the podium at a meeting of the Alabama Council on Human Relations at the Jefferson Davis Hotel in Montgomery, Alabama. (Black-and-white photographs)
- U.S. Assistant Attorney General John Doar, standing beside the podium at a meeting of the Alabama Council on Human Relations at the Jefferson Davis Hotel in Montgomery, Alabama. (Black-and-white photographs)
- U.S. Assistant Attorney General John Doar, standing beside the podium at a meeting of the Alabama Council on Human Relations at the Jefferson Davis Hotel in Montgomery, Alabama. (Black-and-white photographs)
- Powerful Days in Black and White (Eastman Kodak Company)
- USM Oral History (University of Southern Mississippi Libraries)