I.F. Stone collection, 1960-1999. 1960-1999.

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I.F. Stone collection, 1960-1999. 1960-1999.

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This collection is primarily composed of newspaper clippings compiled by I.F. Stone and his family. The clippings include book reviews, biographical articles, and articles written by Stone. The collection also contains publicity for Stone's speaking events, transcripts from interviews, correspondence (including letters from Eleanor Roosevelt and George McGovern), and recordings of Stone's television appearances and speeches (1974-1984).

2.25 linear feet.

American University, American University Library; Bender Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8096329

American University, American University Library; Bender Library

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