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Collection Overview

Administrative Information

Scope and Contents of the Collection

Organization of the Collection

Search Terms

Series 1. Administrative Records 1947-1973

Series 2. Legal Cases and Inquiries 1967-1973, n.d.

Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts Hampshire-Franklin County Chapter Records, 1947-1973

Finding Aid

Finding aid prepared by Linda Seidman.

Encoding funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.

2003

Collection Overview

Creator: Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts. Hampshire-Franklin County Chapter
Title: Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts Hampshire-Franklin County Chapter Records
Dates: 1947-1973
Abstract: Minutes and correspondence of the Executive Committee, correspondence and general files of chairmen Philip Eddy, David E. Matz, and Donn Kesselheim, as well as correspondence, briefs, and clippings related to legal cases and inquiries undertaken by the chapter.
Extent: 2 boxes(1 linear ft.)
Language: English.
Identification: MS 303

Administrative Information

Acquired from Donn Kesselheim, April 1974

Processed by Linda Seidman, 1989.

Preferred Citation

Cite as: Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts Hampshire-Franklin County Chapter Records (MS 303). Special Collections and University Archives, W.E.B. Du Bois Library, University of Massachusetts Amherst.

The collection is open for research.

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Scope and Contents of the Collection

Collection comprises records, 1947-1973, including minutes and correspondence of the Executive Committee, 1960-1973; correspondence and general files of chairmen Philip Eddy (1967-1968), David E. Matz (1969-1972), and Donn Kesselheim (1972-1973); as well as correspondence, briefs, and clippings related to legal cases and inquiries undertaken by the chapter.

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Search Terms

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Organization of the Collection

This collection is organized into two series:

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Series 1. Administrative Records 1947-1973


Box

Folder

1 1
Constitution and by-laws 1947-1960

2
Minutes and notices: annual meetings 1960-1972

3-10
Minutes and memos: Executive Board 1960-1973

11
Membership lists, Executive Board 1968-1972

12
Newsletters 1969-1973

13
Correspondence: Philip Eddy, Chair 1968

14-17
Correspondence: David Matz, Chair 1969-1972

18
Correspondence: Donn Kesselheim, Chair 1973

19
Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts: minutes 1968-1972

Series 2. Legal Cases and Inquiries 1967-1973, n.d.


Box

Folder

2 20
Abortion ads 1970-1972

21
Anderson, M. vs. Hadley schools 1970-1971

22
Armbands in Amherst schools (R. Clark) 1967

23
Belchertown schools literature dissemination 1971

24
Bessette, A. re: state police 1972

25
Book banning in Northampton High School 1971

26
Census, State--move to abolish 1971-1972

27
Chula, S., gun permit in Northfield 1971

28
Close, Charles, art exhibit closed summarily at University of Massachusetts 1967

29
Credit and insurance company investigations--Lyon, R. and Morse, SA 1971-1972

30
Drivers licenses--Marchand, 1972; Markley, n.d; Quinn, 1971; Robertson, 1971; 1971-1972, n.d.

31
Fitzgerald, Ron--property attached in school suit 1970

32
Hadley school committee probing high school senate 1970

33
Jacobs, D. vs. Cumberland Farms 1971

34
Janikian (Riccelli) name change 1972

35
Kaufield, A. vs. University of Massachusetts re: Loyalty Oath 1967-1968

36
Legal defense fund

37
Lind 1971

38
Nipson, M. and Williamsburg police n.d.

39
Nixon impeachment petition 1973

40
Out-of-state tuition: Killam 1972, Porter 1972, Wilk 1971-1972, Zellat 1972 1971-1972

41
Parole project and Souweine memorandum 1972

42
Peter Pan buses to Moratorium in Washington 1969

43
Sanford, L. will 1967

44
Sex discrimination in public schools: Johnson and S. Hadley, Kocik and Greenfield 1971-1972

45
Smith, G. and attendance at Montague School 1971

46
Tiro, D., and work study funds at UMass 1971

47
Tropp, S., and Amherst police 1972

48
Tuit and school prayer in Leeds school 1972

49
Voting registration in Amherst: students, Connors and Dinkin 1971

50
Zahraie visa 1973