Wayne M. Collins papers, 1918-1974 (bulk 1945-1960).

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Wayne M. Collins papers, 1918-1974 (bulk 1945-1960).

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Consists of selected material remaining from Collins' San Francisco legal practice. Major portion of collection is devoted to his work as legal representative for the Tule Lake Defense Committee from 1945 to 1960. Includes correspondence, litigation documents for mass civil and equity suits filed for renunciants, individual case files, and financial files for the Committee's trust accounts. Also includes Collins' legal files representing his civil liberties and general law practice, including case files and other materials concerning East Indian deportation, Levering Act/Loyalty Oath controversy, estate files of Astaroth Haskell and Bruce Porter, and the Berkeley Free Speech Movement. Also includes a small amount of personal papers, including family correspondence, genealogical, other biographical materials, and ephemera.

Originals: 33 boxes, 4 cartons (18.75 linear ft.)Copies of Series 1: 38 microfilm reels : negative (Box 2238-2250, 2376x-2400x) and positive.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8331706

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Collins, Wayne D.

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Online Archive of California

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Porter, Bruce, 1865-1953

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Bruce Porter was a San Francisco writer and artist. He founded and edited the literary magazine "The Lark." As an artist he worked as a painter in oils, printmaker, and stained glass windows. He was also a photographer and a landscape architect. Porter was one of the original Russian Hill Bohemians. From the description of Bruce Porter papers : additions, 1883-1976. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 52692794 American author. From the descr...

Haskell, Astaroth Victor, 1886-1951?

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