Contract Buyers' League Interview and Meeting Tapes

Descriptive Summary

Title
Contract Buyers' League Interview and Meeting Tapes
Identifier
Midwest.MS.Fitzgerald
Repository
The Newberry Library - Modern Manuscripts
Language
English
Size
1.0 linear feet (1 box)
Dates
1969-1971
Location
1 19 7
Abstract
39 reel-to-reel tapes (plus digitized (MP3) copies), containing interviews conducted by Jeffrey Fitzgerald with Contract Buyers' League members, lawyers, and supporters, together with recordings of group meetings in Woodlawn, 1969-1971.
Language
Materials are in English.
Creator
FitzGerald, Jeffrey

Scope and Content Note

39 reel-to-reel tapes (plus digitized (MP3) copies), containing interviews conducted by Jeffrey Fitzgerald with Contract Buyers' League members, lawyers, and supporters, together with recordings of group meetings in Woodlawn, 1969-1971.

For complete audio recordings of the Contract Buyer's League Court Trial of James & Ruth Wells, et al v. F&F Investment Co., et al., Nov. 1975-April 1976, see the Mark J. Satter Papers, Newberry Library.

Conditions Governing Access

This material is unprocessed, and is available by appointment only.

Other Finding Aids

Preliminary inventory available with tapes.

Processing Information note

This collection was surveyed as part of the Black Metropolis Research Consortium's Survey Initiative on 2011 April 6 by Lisa Calahan.

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