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"America in the 1960s" course, oral histories

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 890

Overview

This collection consists of tapes and transcripts of oral history interviews conducted by students in the University of Kansas course "America in the 1960s" (History 510), which was taught by Rusty Monhollon. Subjects addressed by interviewee include everyday life, as well as the assassinations of Martin Luther King Jr. and John F. Kennedy, the Chicago Democratic convention, racial issues, rural Kansas, the Vietnam war, and the draft.

Dates

  • Creation: 1999

Creator

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

1 Linear Feet (2 boxes + 43 cassette tapes, 1 video tape)

Language of Materials

English

Physical Location

RH MS 890

Physical Location

RH MS Cassette tape 38

Physical Location

RH MS Video 15

Title
Guide to the America in the 1960s Collection
Subtitle
"America in the 1960s" course, oral histories
Author
Finding aid prepared by kac, 2007; revised by, cl 2010; Finding aid encoded by kac, 2007, 2007
Date
2007
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Finding aid written in <language encodinganalog="language">English</language>
Finding aid permalink
http://hdl.handle.net/10407/0238907859
Preferred citation
America in the 1960s Collection, Kansas Collection, RH MS 890, 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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