Content Description From the Collection:

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.

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Contains 2,800 serial titles, 250 linear feet of pamphlets and soft-cover books, and 100 linear feet of miscellaneous materials.

Content Description From the Collection:

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.

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Contains 2,800 serial titles, 250 linear feet of pamphlets and soft-cover books, and 100 linear feet of miscellaneous materials.

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Contains 2,800 serial titles, 250 linear feet of pamphlets and soft-cover books, and 100 linear feet of miscellaneous materials.

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Contains 2,800 serial titles, 250 linear feet of pamphlets and soft-cover books, and 100 linear feet of miscellaneous materials.

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Contains 2,800 serial titles, 250 linear feet of pamphlets and soft-cover books, and 100 linear feet of miscellaneous materials.

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...