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Mark Nickerson sound recording collection, May 10, 1954
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Mark Nickerson was a tenured associate professor of pharmacology at the University of Michigan who was dismissed due to alleged Communist connections. In May, 10 1954, he was called to testify before the Clardy Committee, a subcommittee of the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC), where he chose to invoke the Fifth Amendment.
The sound recording is a taped radio broadcast of Mark Nickerson's hearing before the HUAC, chaired by Kit Clardy, in Lansing, Michigan in May 10, 1954.
Mark Nickerson appears before the House Un-American Activities Subcommittee, 1954 May 10
Audio Reel-to-Reel, 7 inch
Sound Recordings Box SR-3
[Part 1]
(Unexpected content. Beginning of tape is recording of a children's science show. Nickerson content begins at minute 2:26] Radio broadcast of Mark Nickerson's appearance before a House Un-American Activities subcommittee chaired by Kit Clardy in Lansing, Michigan on May 10, 1954.)
[Part 2]
mp3 file
(Unexpected content; includes the BBC's 20th Century Theatre with J. Isaacs commenting on Victorian and Edwardian theatre, a recording of radio drama, WUOM broadcast of Music of the Masters, and a French conversation session. Does not contain radio broadcast of Mark Nickerson's appearance before a House Un-American Activities subcommittee.])