Overview of the U.S.S. Liberty Veterans Association collection

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Title: U.S.S. Liberty Veterans Association collection
Date (inclusive): 1967-1996
Collection Number: 2003C4
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material: English
Physical Description: 1 manuscript box, 1 oversize box (1.94 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Videotape and sound recordings, essays, service records, printed matter, and photographs relating to the Israeli naval and air attack on the American naval intelligence ship Liberty on 8 June 1967. Includes recordings of reunions of the U.S.S. Liberty Veterans Association and material collected by the association.
Creator: U.S.S. Liberty Veterans Association
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

Access

The collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.

Use

For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Acquisition Information

Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 2003.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], U.S.S. Liberty Veterans Association collection, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Scope and Content of Collection

Videotape and sound recordings, essays, service records, printed matter, and photographs relating to the Israeli naval and air attack on the American naval intelligence ship Liberty on 8 June 1967. Includes recordings of reunions of the U.S.S. Liberty Veterans Association and material collected by the association.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Audiotapes
Video tapes
Israel-Arab War, 1967 -- Naval operations
United States -- Armed Forces -- Mediterranean Sea
United States -- Foreign relations -- Israel
Israel -- Foreign relations -- United States
Liberty (Ship)
United States. Navy

box 1

Material not yet described

box 2, folder 1

U.S.S. Liberty ship's log sheet at time of attack by Israeli Air Force 1967 June 8