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Leon Eli collection of witness statements relating to People's Park and general unrest in Berkeley, California, 1969.
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Title:

Leon Eli collection of witness statements relating to People's Park and general unrest in Berkeley, California, 1969
Witness statements relating to People's Park and general unrest in Berkeley, Calif
Student action (San Bernardino, Calif.)
Outcry! from occupied Berkeley

Creator/Contributor:

Leon, Eli, creator, collector.

Abstract:

Witness statements taken during May and June of 1969, concerning arrests and other police actions occurring during the general unrest in Berkeley related to People's Park. Includes witness list, with indication of their willingness to testify in court, and People's Park Protest ephemera. Consists of photocopies, manuscripts and typescripts. Oversize folder includes issues of "Student action" and "Outcry! from occupied Berkeley."

Date:

1969 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-ca
Leon, Eli -- Archives
Free Speech Movement (Berkeley, Calif.)
Protest movements -- California -- Berkeley
Police brutality -- California -- Berkeley
People's Park (Berkeley, Calif.)
Berkeley (Calif.) -- History

Note:

Leon Eli collection of witness statements relating to People's Park and general unrest in Berkeley, California, BANC MSS 99/80 c, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
In English.

Physical Description:

print
1 box and 1 oversize folder (.2 linear ft.)

Language:

English

Origin:

California