John Seigenthaler Papers

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John Seigenthaler Papers

1920-2014 (bulk, 1962-2014)

https://collections.library.vanderbilt.edu/repositories/2/resources/1597

This collection contains the papers of John Seigenthaler, journalist, writer, and longtime editor of The Tennessean. Seigenthaler was a prominent advocate for First Amendment rights and founded the First Amendment Center at Vanderbilt University. Seigenthaler also worked for Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy and was a longtime friend of the Kennedy family.

200 Linear Feet (406 Hollinger boxes, 2 tall Hollinger boxes, 13 oversize flat boxes, approximately 2850 audiovisual items)

eng, Latn

Vanderbilt University.

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