Overview The three video recordings in this collection provide insights into the life and interests of Kansas City, Missouri-based academic Eliot S. Berkley. The earliest one, filmed September 27, 1994, is from the International Relations Council 40th Anniversary dinner honoring Berkley. The second videotape, dating from February 26, 2002, is about The History Speaks Project: Western Historical Manuscript Collection – Kansas City. The third videotape records an interview with Berkley made November...

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Donated to the library as part of the Eliot S. Berkley collection, this 505-page manuscript volume titled Speeches in Parliament, 1627-1628 [new style 1628-1629] contains (according to the enclosed letter written in 1732 by Henry Richardson, who then owned the manuscript): “Speeches, Arguments & Debates in Parliament, chiefly relating to the famous Petition of Right, by some of the most eminent Men of that Time, Sir Edward Coke, Mr. Selden & many others.”