Guide to the Peter Carr works on activism MS.R.178
Finding aid prepared by Zoe MacLeod, 2018; inventory added by Zoe MacLeod,
2020
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Title: Peter Carr works on activism
Creator:
Carr, Peter, 1925-1981
source:
Tonkovich, Andrew
Identifier/Call Number: MS.R.178
Physical Description:
1.3 Linear Feet
(1 box and 1 oversize folder)
Date (inclusive): 1969-1979
Abstract: This collection contains unpublished
manuscripts, posters, scraps, drawings, art and writing specific to Peter Carr's political
engagement and commitment to the Southern California ecosystem. Carr (1925-1981) was an
activist, poet, artist, and teacher. He helped establish the Comparative Literature
department at California State University Long Beach and was a co-founder of anti-nuclear
Alliance for Survival.
Language of Material:
English .
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Peter Carr works on activism. MS-R178. Special Collections and Archives, The UC Irvine
Libraries, Irvine, California. [Date accessed].
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Gift of Andrew Tonkovich, 2015
Collection Scope and Content Summary
This collection contains unpublished manuscripts, posters, scraps, drawings, art and
writing specific to Peter Carr's political engagement and commitment to the Southern
California ecosystem. Carr (1925-1981) was an activist, poet, artist, and teacher. He helped
establish the Comparative Literature department at California State University Long Beach
and was a co-founder of anti-nuclear Alliance for Survival.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Activists -- California -- Orange County.
Tonkovich, Andrew
Carr, Peter, 1925-1981
box accn2016-019 001