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Present Day Photo of Mr. Chase

Petition sent to Norfolk citizens asking their opinion on integration of Norfolk schools.

Political cartoons and photos detailing the racial tension in Norfolk, Va at the time, and the towns response to integration.

Following the Supreme Court's desegregation decision in the Brown v. Board of Education in NC

Tony Chase discusses his past and present relationships with the first African American students who attended Episcopal and describes how he feels integration was viewed by the white students.

Tony Chase discusses the role of school administrators in integration at Episcopal, his mentors at Episcopal, and daily interactions with teachers.

Tony Chase discusses the decision of the Whispers publication to dedicate the book to an African American janitor, Jim, who had worked at the school for 63 years, discusses student relations, the use of the Rat system, and his experiences as the Head…

Need to develop: First Headmaster of Episcopal, Episcopal Minister, Confederate General, Organized the Rockbridge Artillery

The wife of the third Headmaster, John Peyton McGuire. Published her Civil War diaries as Diary of a Southern Refugee during the War