Schwartz (Joseph S.) civil rights letters, [1962?]-1966.

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Schwartz (Joseph S.) civil rights letters, [1962?]-1966.

The collection contains eleven handwritten letters, mostly exchanges between Dr. Joseph S. Schwartz and members of his immediate family, as well as a printed scientific article co-authored by Dr. Schwartz and a typewritten description of a dream he apparently had.

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Schwartz, Joseph, 1938-

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Joseph Schwartz was born in 1938 in New York City. Both of his parents were political activists. The family moved to California in 1946 and Schwartz graduated from University of California at Berkeley with a Ph. D. in physics in 1964. He participated in civil rights activities in Hattiesburg from September 1964 to March 1965. He taught in the CUNY system until he moved to London in 1975. From the description of An oral history with Joseph Schwartz, 1999 July 24. c2000. (University of...