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Harrison, Edwin D., 1916-2001

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President of Georgia Tech in 1961 when the university peacefully integrated and became the first major university in the south to integrate without a court order.

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Harrison, Edwin D., 1916-2001

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Novik, M. S., correspondence, 1965-1967

Creator:: AFL-CIO. Civil Rights Department
Kehrer, E. T., 1921-1996
Novik, Morris S., 1903-1996
Simpson, George Lee, Jr., 1921-2012
Harrison, Edwin D., 1916-2001
Sanders, Carl, 1925-2014
Montague, W. H., Jr.
Date of Original:: 1965/1967
Collection:: AFL-CIO Southeast Division Civil Rights Department Records
Contributing Institution:: Georgia State University. Special Collections

Edwin Harrison

Date of Original:: 1916/2001
Collection:: New Georgia Encyclopedia
Contributing Institution:: New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)

WSB-TV newsfilm clip of Georgia Institute of Technology president Dr. Ed Harrison speaking to reporters about the school's integration and Ford Greene, Ralph Long, Jr., and Lawrence Williams, the school's first African American students, arriving on the campus in Atlanta, Georgia, 1961 September 18

Creator:: WSB-TV (Television station : Atlanta, Ga.)
Date of Original:: 1961-09-18
Collection:: WSB-TV Newsfilm Collection
Contributing Institution:: Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Awards Collection