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Speeches—General and Supporting Materials, 1961-1964

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 12-14

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

This series describes Robert Sperber’s position as Assistant Superintendent of Schools for Personnel. Materials include correspondence, news clippings, speeches, general material from when he was a lecturer at Carnegie Institute, manuscript drafts and published works, as well as documents from the numerous programs and committees he worked on at this time. Of particular interest are the materials pertaining to Conscious Preferment, which includes correspondence for and against the program, as well as various pieces of hate mail and anti-Semitic brochures sent to Dr. Sperber in protest.

Dates

  • 1961-1964

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

The collection is in English.

Access Restrictions

This collection is open for researcher use. Please contact us to request access or to make an appointment to view this collection at jhcreference@nehgs.org.

Extent

From the Collection: 31 linear feet (28 manuscript boxes, 1 oversized box)

Repository Details

Part of the Wyner Family Jewish Heritage Center at American Ancestors Repository

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