NAACP Legal Defense Fund, 1954-2023, undated
Scope and Contents
Subseries 3 contains materials covering Meltsner's career with the NAACP Legal Defense fund. The NAACP LDF materials consist of articles, book chapters, correspondence, pamphlets, and other miscellaneous ephemera and cover topics such as bail practices, medical care and hospital segregation, the death penalty, and representing Muhammad Ali. Some copies of correspondence materials in this subseries, including the Jack Greenberg correspondence, are located at the Library of Congress and restricted from copying. Also contained in this subseries are biographical files of LDF lawyers and materials regarding the lengthy process to provide public access to the LDF files at the Library of Congress.
Dates
- Creation: 1954-2023, undated
Creator
- From the Collection: Meltsner, Michael, 1937- (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Some materials restricted from copying as noted on inventory.
Extent
From the Collection: 6.19 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Oberlin College Archives Repository
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