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Contract Buyers' League interview and meeting sound recordings

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-FitzGerald

Scope and Contents of the Collection

39 reel-to-reel tapes (plus digitized (MP3) copies), containing interviews conducted by Jeffrey FitzGerald with Contract Buyers' League members, lawyers, and supporters, together with recordings of group meetings in Woodlawn, 1969-1971.

For complete audio recordings of the Contract Buyer's League Court Trial of James & Ruth Wells, et al v. F&F Investment Co., et al., Nov. 1975-April 1976, see the Mark J. Satter Papers, Newberry Library.

Dates

  • Creation: 1968-1971

Creator

Language

Materials are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

This material is unprocessed and is available by appointment only. Please contact reference@newberry.org at least 5 business days in advance to request an appointment.

Extent

1 Linear Feet (1 box)

Abstract

39 reel-to-reel tapes (plus digitized (MP3) copies), containing interviews conducted by Jeffrey FitzGerald with Contract Buyers' League members, lawyers, and supporters, together with recordings of group meetings in Woodlawn, 1969-1971.

Collection Stack Location

1 19 7

Other Finding Aids

Preliminary inventory available with tapes.

Provenance

Gift, Jeffrey FitzGerald, 2009.

Subject

Source

Title
Contract Buyers' League interview and meeting sound recordings, 1968-1971
Status
In Progress
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the The Newberry Library - Modern Manuscripts and Archives Repository

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