Leon F. Litwack collection of Berkeley, California, protest literature
Scope and Contents
Dates
- 1939 - 2004
- Majority of material found within 1964 - 1989
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
Conditions Governing Use
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Arrangement
Extent
22 Linear Feet (25 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Catalog Record
A record for this collection is available in Orbis, the Yale University Library catalog
Persistent URL
Overview
Leon F. Litwack
Processing Information
This collection received a medium level of processing, which included rehousing all material into acid-free folders and boxes, and organizing material into series. Within Series I. Files, the material remains in the order it was received by the library. The library has not attempted to refine its arrangement. The item level descriptions for materials in Series I were created by Serendipity Books and repurposed for this finding aid. These items have not been verified.
- Berkeley barb
- Black Panther Party
- Civil rights -- California -- Berkeley -- 20th Century
- Counterculture -- California -- Berkeley -- 20th Century
- Daily Californian (Berkeley, Calif.)
- Fliers (printed matter)
- Freedom of speech -- California -- Berkeley -- 20th Century
- Handbills
- Litwack, Leon F.
- Memorandums
- Newsletters
- Newspapers
- Periodicals
- Protest literature -- California -- Berkeley -- 20th Century
- Reports
- Sound recordings
- University of California, Berkeley
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements -- California -- Berkeley
Creator
- Title
- Guide to the Leon F. Litwack Collection of Berkeley, California, Protest Literature
- Author
- by Tom Hyry and Leigh Golden
- Date
- 2009
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Part of the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library Repository
Location
121 Wall Street
New Haven, CT 06511
Opening Hours
Access Information
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