Papers of Anthony Lewis, 1941-1975 (bulk 1963-1974).

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Papers of Anthony Lewis, 1941-1975 (bulk 1963-1974).

Chiefly drafts and research files for two of Lewis's books, Gideon's Trumpet (1964), an analysis of the Supreme Court's decision in Gideon v. Wainwright, and Portrait of a Decade (1964), an examination of the civil rights movement from 1954 to 1964. Also includes letters (1969-1973) from readers of his New York Times column.

5100 items.21 containers.8.2 linear feet.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8077322

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