Showing Collections: 1 - 3 of 3
Russell G. Benedict Polemical Literature (Collection)
Collection
Identifier: FC-06
Abstract
The Benedict Collection was originally called University of Nevada’s Contemporary Issues Collection and it was founded and curated by Russell G. Benedict. He collected periodicals, clippings, pamphlets, brochures and books focusing on the Civil Rights Movement, organized labor activities anti-Communist groups and extremist groups on either side of the political spectrum who targeted particular racial or religious groups or activities in hate literature and/or violent actions. His goal was to...
Dates:
1920-1980
Sy Foster papers (Collection)
Collection
Identifier: FC-2018-08
Scope and Contents
The collection contains correspondence, newspaper articles, event programs, organization documents, and various pamphlets and flyers written by and relating to Sy Foster's activities from 1930 - 1963.
Dates:
1930 - 1963
The Johnson Collection: Radical Right Literature of the Late 20th Century
Collection
Identifier: FC-2014-02
Content Description
Books, pamphlets, videos and periodicals belonging to a community member. The family donated the collection in its entirety upon the collector's death in full. Their only qualification was that their father's entire name was not attached to the collection, the repository opted to use only his last name. It was gifted without encumbrance or any restrictions.
Dates:
Copyright: Majority of material found within 1930 - 2014