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
- Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection (Alabama Department of Archives and History)
- Civil Rights History Project (Library of Congress)
- Eyes on the Prize Interviews (Washington University in St. Louis University Libraries)
- FBI Freedom of Information Act Collection (Federal Bureau of Investigation)
- 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)
- WSB-TV Newsfilm Collection (Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Awards Collection)