You are there : Robert F. Kennedy speaks, oral history project, 2010.

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You are there : Robert F. Kennedy speaks, oral history project, 2010.

The collection consists of oral history interviews of individuals who attended the Robert F. Kennedy rally in Indianapolis on April 4, 1968. At the rally Kennedy announced the assasination of civil rights leader, Martin Luther King, Jr. Also included is an invitation and program for the preview event held at the Eugene and Marilyn Glick Indiana History Center on February 17, 2011 that announced the "You are There 1968: Robert F. Kennedy Speaks" exhibit. William A. Crawford and Diane I. Meyer SImon were interviewed by Stephen E. Haller of the Indiana Historical Society.

2 videodiscs, 2 folders of manuscripts, 1 artifact.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8077762

Indiana Historical Society Library

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Bell, Benjamin, 1752-1836

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Kennedy, Robert F. (Robert Francis), 1925-1968

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Robert Francis Kennedy (November 20, 1925 – June 6, 1968), also referred to by his initials RFK and occasionally by the nickname Bobby, was an American politician and lawyer who served as the 64th United States Attorney General from January 1961 to September 1964, and as a U.S. Senator from New York from January 1965 until his assassination in June 1968. He was the brother of President John Fitzgerald Kennedy and Senator Edward Moore Kennedy. Kennedy and his brothers were born into a wealthy,...

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Robinson, Abie.

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Haller, Stephen E.

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King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968

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Meyer Simon, Diane I.

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Crawford, William Ayers, 1825-1874

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Saline County, Ark., sheriff, Arkansas state legislator, and Confederate Army officer; of Benton, Ark. From the description of William Ayers Crawford letters, 1858-1866. (Arkansas History Commission). WorldCat record id: 257591753 From the description of William Ayers Crawford papers, 1860-1873 (bulk 1861-1865). (Arkansas History Commission). WorldCat record id: 257582204 From the description of William Ayers Crawford papers. Supplement, 1861-1865. (Arkansas History...

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