Reminiscences of William S. Coffin, Jr. : oral history, 1989.

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Reminiscences of William S. Coffin, Jr. : oral history, 1989.

Personal recollections of Allard Lowenstein; recollections of Lowensteins̀ speeches and oratory skill; Lowensteins̀ wedding to Jennifer Littlefield; recruiting students from Yale for Mississippi Freedom Summer; Encampment for Citizenship, 1965; Lowensteins̀ peer relationships; Lowenstein as mentor for young people; Lowensteins̀ relations with family; 1968 presidential elections and Democratic National Convention; views on Lowensteins̀ perception of obligation to society.

Transcript: 34 leaves.Tape: 1 cassette.

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