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Riots, 1965 - 1968

 File — Box: 155, Folder: 3076

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Letters, papers, newsclippings, speeches, newsletters, advertisements, memos.

Dates

  • Creation: 1965 - 1968

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research in the Archives & Special Collections reading room. Handling guidelines and use restrictions will be communicated and enforced by archives staff members.

Extent

From the Collection: 288 Linear feet (281 boxes, 2 oversize, and 31 binders.)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

General

Correspondence: Employment opportunities, civil disobedience, National Guard, riots. REP: Liberty and Public Order, Civil Disorder, American Home Front in Past Wars. SPEECH: BJ (Sickness and Political Belief, Los Angeles Riots), Edward Piggins (Privlege of Being an American). STATE: BJ (Riots Must be Stopped, Disrespect for the Law). PAM: Revolt in America, Meet the Press, Police Departments Need Help, Non-Involvement Curse of the Sixties, Why our Cities Burn, Take a Stand, Crime and Fear, Call to Law and Order. LIST: National Guard duty in civil disorders. ALSO: Memo, newsletter, note, business card, Congressional Record on above subject

Repository Details

Part of the The University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives & Special Collections Repository

Contact:
M. Louis Salmon Library
301 Sparkman Drive
Huntsville Alabama 35899 United States of America
256-824-6523