Arthur W. Kramer sound recording collection, 1958-1965

Summary

Creator:

Kramer, Arthur W., 1906-1998

Abstract:

Tape recordings of speeches by conservative and anti-communist lecturers.

Extent:

2 linear feet
129 GB (online)
2 digital audiovisual files

Language:

English

Call Number:

2009039 Aa 2

Authors:

Finding aid created by Leonard A. Coombs, 2009

Background

Scope and Content:

The collection contains tape recordings (7" and some 5" reels) of speeches by conservative and anti-communist lecturers. Most of the tapes are dated, and are arranged by year.

Biographical / Historical:

Arthur W. Kramer (1906-1998) was an Ypsilanti, Michigan, police officer. Beyond this, nothing is known about the origin of the collection.

Acquisition Information:

The collection was received in 2008 from the Labadie Collection of the University of Michigan Library (donor 1180 ).

Processing information:

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Accruals:

No further additions to the papers are expected.

Rules or Conventions:

Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: A Content Standard (DACS)

Related

Alternative Form Available:

Digitization: A number of recordings within this collection have been digitized. The resulting files are available for playback online or in the Bentley Library Reading Room according to rights. Original media is only available for staff use.

Subjects

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Subjects:

Anti-communist movements -- United States.
Anti-communist movements -- Michigan.

Formats:

Sound recordings.

Names:

Anderson, Tom, 1910-
Arens, Richard.
Bouscaren, Anthony Trawick.
Brown, Julia Clarice.
Bundy, Edgar C.
Burke, Albert E.
Davidow, Larry.
Decatur, Catherine.
Dodd, Bella V., 1904-1969.
Dodd, Thomas J. (Thomas Joseph), 1907-1971.
Dunker, Stephen.
Edwards, William J.
Fagon, Myron.
Friedman, Benjamin.
Greene, Janet.
Hallinan, Vincent.
Hoover, J. Edgar (John Edgar), 1895-1972.
Hunter, Edward, 1902-1978.
Ingram, H. Robert.
Judd, Walter Henry, 1898-1994.
Kershner, Howard Eldred, 1891-1990.
Koch, Fred C.
Lesinski, T. John.
Lewis, Fulton, 1903-1966.
Mandel, William M.
Mayer, William E., 1923-
McIntire, Carl, 1906-2002.
Millin, Leslie.
Morris, Robert.
Noble, John F.
Philbrick, Herbert A. (Herbert Arthur), 1915-1993.
Pittman, Carter.
Prussion, Karl.
Rousselot, John H.
Schlafly, Fred.
Schlafly, Phyllis.
Siegrist, Bob.
Schwarz, Fred, 1913-
Skousen, Cleon.
Sluis, Jost.
Stone, Willis E. (Willis Emerson), 1899-
Strube, William P.
Thurmond, Strom, 1902-2003.
Vaus, Jim.
Ward, Chester Charles.
Wheeler, Basil.
Wilkinson, Frank, 1914-2006.