Eckford, Oscar, 1915-1980

Authoritative Name:

Eckford, Oscar, 1915-1980

Biography:

Oscar Eckford was the father of Elizabeth Eckford, one of the Little Rock Nine. He worked for the Missouri Pacific Railroad as a nighttime dining car maintenance man.

Associated Subjects:

Eckford, Oscar, 1915-1980

Archival Collections And Reference Resources:

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Presidential Timeline of the Twentieth Century Information: Dwight D. Eisenhower

Dwight D. Eisenhower Library

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Telegram from parents of nine African-American students to President Eisenhower

Creator:

Mothershed, Howard H. L.

Date of Original:

1957-10-01

Collection:

Presidential Timeline of the Twentieth Century Information: Dwight D. Eisenhower

Contributing Institution:

Dwight D. Eisenhower Library