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Title
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[Petition (colored schools) 1938 - Colored teachers of Loudoun request salary increase
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Description
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Sixteen Black teachers petition the Loudoun County Public School Board for an increase in salary and a nine month school term for all schools within the county. If this isn't possible, they request "the full restoration of our depression cut of 1929-31."
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Tag
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teachers, Loudoun County, Virginia, salaries, school term, courses, Great Depression, economic challenges, education, community
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Date
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1938-01-15
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Identifier
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1015025
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Is Version Of
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1015025_EWP_Salaries_1938.jpg
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1015025_EWP_Salaries_1938.pdf
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Is Part Of
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Preservation Records
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Black Petitions
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Source
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Petititon filed in the folder labeled "2.5.A C Colored teachers of Loudoun Jan 1938 Increase salaries (teacher pay)" in the 2.5.A Colored Petitions box in the Loudoun County Public Schools Records Office.
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Language
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English
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Replaces
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/Volumes/T7 Shield/EWP/Elements/EWP_Files/source/Ingest One/2 Petitions Plans School Board and Districts/2-5A_Colored_Petitions/Old_FIle_Petitions_Colored_Schools/EqualityOfPay/Salary_Equality_1938/EWP_Salaries_1938.jpg
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Transcription
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file
Leesburg, Virginia
Jan. 15, 1938
The Loudoun County School Board
Leesburg, Virginia
We the Teachers of Loudoun County ask the Loudoun County School Board, to Increase the Salaries of Teachers and provide a nine month School term for all schools within the County.
If the above cannot be granted, then we ask for the full restoration of our depression cut of 1929-’31.
Archie H. Lucas
Mary E.R. Waters
Chas. H. Willis
C. L. Murray
(Mrs) Elizabeth N. Greene
Annie E. B. Harris
Mildred T Boyde
George G. Evans Jr.
Edyth O. Harris
Rosalie McWashington
Helen L. Lee
Anna Gaskins
Isaac J. Daniel
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Elizabeth C. Jones
(Mrs) H. Bacchus Daniel.
