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MSA SC 5339-253-1
CollectionResearch and Educational Projects at the Maryland State Archives
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Dates1948-1949
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Winkler v. State 194 Md. 1 (1949)
Note: Writ of Certiorari denied by United States Supreme Court, Winkler, et al. v. Maryland, 339 U.S. 919 (1950)

"Tennis, Everyone?" The Sun, 24 April 2003.

COURT OF APPEALS CASE MATERIALS:

COURT OF APPEALS (Briefs) Winkler, et al. v. State, October 1949 No. 25 [MSA T 2088, 1/65/5/27]

COURT OF APPEALS (Transcripts) Winkler, et al. v. State, October 1949 No. 25 [MSA S 434, 1/67/11/32]

COURT OF APPEALS (Miscellaneous Papers) Winkler, et al. v. State, October 1949 No. 25 [MSA S 397, 1/65/8/17]

COURT OF APPEALS (Opinions) Winkler, et al. v. State, October 1949 No. 25 [MSA S 393, 1/66/6/17]

COURT OF APPEALS (U.S. Supreme Court Appeals) Winkler, et al. v. State, October 1949 No. 25 [MSA S 450, 1/66/7/35]

BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT MATERIALS:

BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Docket) 1948/05-1948/08, pps. 191-194 [MSA C 1849-163, 3/30/5/18]

BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Criminal Papers) May 1948 Term, Box 489 Indictment nos. 3069-3089 [MSA T 495-493, HF/3/27/73]

Note: Large file

Smith Act Protest poster

Note: No reference to this case found in the finding aid for BALTIMORE CITY CRIMINAL COURT (Transcripts) MSA T 496. This may be because transcripts were found at the appellate level.

Attorney General case file no. 6870-1949; unable to locate in finding aid to Case Files.

Other Baltimore City Records:

Baltimore City Archives, Mayor's Office, D'Alesandro, Jr. Administrative Files, 1947-1953, Negroes, box no. 282 [BRG9-23-22-3, BC/01/01/054].

Baltimore City Archives, Mayor's Office, D'Alesandro, Jr. Administrative Files, 1948, Inter-racial relations, file no. 93, box no. 276 [BRG9-23-16-8, BC/01/01/048].

Baltimore City Archives, Department of Recreation and Parks, Meeting Minutes, Board of Park Commissioners, 1946-1951 [BRG51-5-12, BC/21/04/028].

Unable to locate any BC Solicitor casefile.

Newspaper Coverage

"24 Defy Jim Crow Law, Arrested." Baltimore Afro-American, 17 July 1948.

"To Face Issues in Tennis Case." Baltimore Afro-American, 31 July 1948.

"Where Does the Mayor Stand?" Baltimore Afro-American, 31 July 1948

"'Guilty' Tennis Players to Try Again." Baltimore Afro-American, 6 November 1948.

"Half Million Dollar Suit Demand End of Jim Crow. Afro-American (National edition), 18 September 1948.

"Menken Calls Tennis Order Silly, Nefarious." The Sun, 9 November 1948.
H.L. Menken's last column, criticizing the case.

"Retrial Sought by Players in Mixed Tennis Matches. Afro-American (National edition), 13 November 1948.

"2nd Interracial Tennis Party Repulsed at Park." Afro-American (National edition), 27 November 1948.

"Ruling in Tennis Case Scheduled." Baltimore Afro-American, 22 January 1949.

Morris, Mae. "They Say Time Not Ripe for Integration." Baltimore Afro-American, 28 May 1949.

"Disturb Whose Peace?" Baltimore Afro-American, 15 October 1949.

"Lawyers Study Next Step in Fighting Park JC Here." Baltimore Afro-American, 2 January 1951.

The Baltimore City Park Board maintained scrapbooks of articles relating to Baltimore City parks. They are at the Baltimore City Archives, BCA_BRG51_1 and the series unit for the period of the protest is BCA_BRG51_1_27, which covers the period October 1947 through December 1948. A sample pdf is uploaded here.

2 Filesmsa_sc5458_51_250.pdf
msa_sc5458_51_4434.pdf

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