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Leo Gallagher papers

 Collection
Call Number: RH WL MS 17

Overview

Leo Gallagher was a defense attorney in California during the 1930s-1950s. Gallagher defended many who were considered radicals, specifically those involved with communism and labor issues. This collection contains essays, correspondence, newspapers, publications, photographs, court documents, etc.

Dates

  • Creation: 1904 - 1965

Creator

Language of Materials

English and German

Conditions Governing Access

No access restrictions.

Conditions Governing Use

Spencer Library staff may determine use restrictions dependent on the physical condition of manuscript materials.

Extent

13 Linear Feet (13 boxes, + 2 oversize boxes)

Physical Location

RH WL MS 17

Physical Location

RH WL MS Q4

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift, James Gray, 1988.

Title
Guide to the Leo Gallagher Collection
Subtitle
Leo Gallagher papers
Author
Finding aid prepared by NY, 2007; revised by, cl 2010 ; Finding aid encoded by NY, 2007
Date
2007
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Finding aid written in English.
Finding aid permalink
http://hdl.handle.net/10407/7679180929
Preferred citation
Leo Gallagher Collection, Kansas Collection, RH WL MS 17, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas Libraries

Repository Details

Part of the University of Kansas. Kenneth Spencer Research Library Repository

Contact:
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