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Language of Material:
English
Contributing Institution:
University of California, Davis Library, Dept. of Special Collections
Title: Jay Feldman Papers
Creator:
Feldman,
Jay, 1943-
Identifier/Call Number: D-587
Physical Description:
13 linear feet
Date (inclusive): 1755-2013
Date (bulk): circa 1980-2013
Abstract: Research materials for author Jay Feldman's books
Manufacturing Hysteria and
When the Mississippi Ran Backwards. The collection also includes audio tapes of oral histories of Japanese
Americans.
Physical Location: Researchers should contact Archives and Special Collections to request
collections, as many are stored offsite.
Jay Feldman is the author of
When the Mississippi Ran Backwards: Empire, Intrigue, Murder, and the New Madrid Earthquakes (2005),
Suitcase Sefton and the American Dream (2006),
Manufacturing Hysteria: A History of Scapegoating, Surveillance, and Secrecy in Modern America (2011), and
Hitting: An Official Major League Baseball Book (1991).
Research materials for Feldman's books
Manufacturing Hysteria and
When the Mississippi Ran Backwards. The collection also includes audio tapes of oral histories of Japanese
Americans.
This collection has not been fully processed. It may contain restricted materials. Please contact the Department of
Special Collections and Archives in advance to request access.
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Collection is largely unprocessed. Four boxes have been inventoried and given temporary letter designations (A-D).
Gift of Jay Feldman, 2015.
[Identification of item], Jay Feldman Papers, D-587, Archives and Special Collections, UC Davis Library, University of
California, Davis.
All applicable copyrights for the collection are protected under chapter 17 of the U.S. Copyright Code. Requests for
permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission
for publication is given on behalf of the Regents of the University of California as the owner of the physical items. It is
not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Civil Rights -- United States -- History
Mississippi River Valley -- History -- 19th century
New Madrid Earthquakes,
1811-1812
Japanese Americans -- Interviews
Japanese Americans --
Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
Feldman, Jay, 1943- --
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