Elliot Zashin papers, 1960-1962.

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Elliot Zashin papers, 1960-1962.

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Materials relating to three undergraduate research studies of American Indians, conducted in the summers of 1961 and 1962. Includes Zashin correspondence and a letter from anthropologist Erna Gunther, personal field notes, extensive interviews, minutes of meetings, reports and surveys, several Puget Sound newspapers and a tourist guide for La Conner, Washington.

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Zashin, Elliot M.

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Author and independent non-profit organization manager. Elliot Zashin, who attended Harvard and the University of California-Berkeley, is a Chicago-area author and activist for social equality and civil rights. During his life he has been the Hillel Director at the University of Illinois at Chicago and the executive director of a film by Shuli Eshel entitled "Maxwell Street: A Living Memory," about of the Jewish experience in Chicago, for which he made a study guide. Amo...