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Jonathan Carson, Traitor; Wanted Dead or Alive

 Collection
Call Number: RH WL MS 7

Overview

This copy of a manuscript by Jonathan Carson describes the relationship of the John Brown Anti-Klan Committee and the Black Liberation Army to the robbery of a Brinks armored car on October 20, 1981 in Nyack, New York, where a security guard and two policemen were slain. The manuscript traces the author's own experiences and includes his perspectives of various other political action groups, including the Ku Klux Klan and the Weather Underground.

Dates

  • Creation: 1983

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

.25 linear foot (1 box)

Language of Materials

English

Physical Location

RH WL MS 7

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift, Laird M. Wilcox, 1985

Title
Guide to "Jonathan Carson, Traitor; Wanted Dead or Alive"
Subtitle
Jonathan Carson, Traitor; Wanted Dead or Alive
Author
Finding aid prepared by mh, 2007; Finding aid encoded by mh, 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/10407/5631399347
Preferred citation
Carson, Jonathan, Jonathan Carson, Traitor; Wanted Dead or Alive, Wilcox Collection, Kansas Collection, RH WL MS 7, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas Libraries

Repository Details

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

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