Papers, 1959-1962.

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Papers, 1959-1962.

Collection consists of materials, mostly original in-letters, relating to a project to study the correspondence received by California Governor Edmund G. (Pat) Brown, about the criminal case of Caryl Chessman (executed on May 2, 1960) and related issues such as capital punishment.

148 boxes (74 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7415171

University of California, Los Angeles

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Chessman, Caryl, 1921-1960

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University of California, Los Angeles. Dept. of Sociology

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Garfinkel, Harold

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Garfinkel received a BS in economics from the Univ. of Newark in 1939; MA in sociology, Univ. of North Carolina, 1942; Ph. D in sociology, Harvard Univ., 1952; asst. professor (1954-57) and professor of sociology beginning in 1960, UCLA; received the Cooley-Mead Award of the Social Psychology Section of the American Sociological Association, 1995; wrote Studies in ethnomethodology (c1967). From the description of Papers, 1959-1962. (University of California, Los Angeles). WorldCat re...