Correspondence, 1957-2023
- Scope and content:
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This series contains correspondence related to the Free Speech Movement (FSM), letters from strangers regarding Aptheker's public affirmation of Communist Party membership, hate mail regarding FSM and CP activities, letters to Aptheker while she was in the Santa Rita jail, letters concerning the Angela Davis case, letters to and from prisoners, letters regarding the controversy over publication of Women's Legacy, letters of appreciation from students, and personal and family correspondence.
- Arrangement:
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Material is arranged chronologically.
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Access and use
- Parent restrictions:
- Collection open for research. Audiovisual media is unavailable until reformatted. Digital files are available in the UCSC Special Collections and Archives reading room. Some files may require reformatting before they can be accessed. Technical limitations may hinder the Library's ability to provide access to some digital files. Access to digital files on original carriers is prohibited; users must request to view access copies. Contact Special Collections and Archives in advance to request access to audiovisual media and digital files.
- Parent terms of access:
- Copyright for the items in this collection is owned by the creators and their heirs. Reproduction or distribution of any work protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires permission from the copyright owner. It is the responsibility of the user to determine whether a use is fair use, and to obtain any necessary permissions. For more information see UCSC Special Collections and Archives policy on Reproduction and Use.
- Location of this collection:
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Special Collections and Archives, University Library1156 High StreetSanta Cruz, CA 95064, US
- Contact:
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