Croner, Herbert J., Papers, 1963-1984

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Croner, Herbert J., Papers, 1963-1984

The Herbert J. Croner Papers (1963-1984), including classified research files for Dallas Post Tribune editorials, political broadsides, pamphlets, ephemera, an audiocassette, a scrapbook, a photocopied photo album, newspapers, and magazines, document Croner's involvement in progressive organizations in Dallas as well as his experiences during the Holocaust.

6 ft., 5 in.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8043694

University of Texas Libraries

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