Box 258
Container
Contains 5 Collections and/or Records:
News clippings of eight editorials pertaining to Autherine Lucy incident includes editorial entitled “What A Price For Peace” cited in Pulitzer Prize award letter.
File — Box: 258, Folder: 9
Identifier: SERIES:
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
This collection documents Boone's career in journalism both in Macon, Georgia and Tuscaloosa, Alabama. His papers cover the years 1924-1981, with the bulk spanning the years 1949-1968, and reflect his career, personal life, and world travels. Of particular interest are the papers dealing with Autherine Lucy’s enrollment at the University of Alabama in 1956; papers dealing with Boone's receipt of the Pulitzer Prize in 1957 for editorial writing, and papers dealing with the 1964-68 Ku Klux...
Dates:
1956
Transparencies for newspaper reprints of Autherine Lucy editorials
File — Box: 258, Folder: 10
Identifier: SERIES:
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
This collection documents Boone's career in journalism both in Macon, Georgia and Tuscaloosa, Alabama. His papers cover the years 1924-1981, with the bulk spanning the years 1949-1968, and reflect his career, personal life, and world travels. Of particular interest are the papers dealing with Autherine Lucy’s enrollment at the University of Alabama in 1956; papers dealing with Boone's receipt of the Pulitzer Prize in 1957 for editorial writing, and papers dealing with the 1964-68 Ku Klux...
Dates:
1956
Family/Personal, 1927-1960., 1927 - 1960
File — Box: 258, Folder: 11
Identifier: SERIES:
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
This collection documents Boone's career in journalism both in Macon, Georgia and Tuscaloosa, Alabama. His papers cover the years 1924-1981, with the bulk spanning the years 1949-1968, and reflect his career, personal life, and world travels. Of particular interest are the papers dealing with Autherine Lucy’s enrollment at the University of Alabama in 1956; papers dealing with Boone's receipt of the Pulitzer Prize in 1957 for editorial writing, and papers dealing with the 1964-68 Ku Klux...
Dates:
1927 - 1960
Samples of Early Writings and Miscellaneous Editorials, 1935-1963, 1935 - 1963
File — Box: 258, Folder: 12
Identifier: SERIES:
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
This collection documents Boone's career in journalism both in Macon, Georgia and Tuscaloosa, Alabama. His papers cover the years 1924-1981, with the bulk spanning the years 1949-1968, and reflect his career, personal life, and world travels. Of particular interest are the papers dealing with Autherine Lucy’s enrollment at the University of Alabama in 1956; papers dealing with Boone's receipt of the Pulitzer Prize in 1957 for editorial writing, and papers dealing with the 1964-68 Ku Klux...
Dates:
1935 - 1963
Articles about Boone, Newnan Times-Herald, 1985, 1985
File — Box: 258, Folder: 13
Identifier: SERIES:
Scope and Contents note
From the Collection:
This collection documents Boone's career in journalism both in Macon, Georgia and Tuscaloosa, Alabama. His papers cover the years 1924-1981, with the bulk spanning the years 1949-1968, and reflect his career, personal life, and world travels. Of particular interest are the papers dealing with Autherine Lucy’s enrollment at the University of Alabama in 1956; papers dealing with Boone's receipt of the Pulitzer Prize in 1957 for editorial writing, and papers dealing with the 1964-68 Ku Klux...
Dates:
1985