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Philip Olin Keeney papers, 1935-1962.
BANC MSS 71/157 pLOCAL
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Title:
Philip Olin Keeney papers, 1935-1962Creator/Contributor:
Keeney, Philip Olin, 1891-1962, creatorAbstract:
Correspondence, clippings, and articles concerning his interest and activities in the library field particularly his involvement
in a lawsuit stemming from his dismissal as librarian from The University of Montana. Also includes papers of Mary Jane Keeney
regarding the Keeney's "political persecution", 1942-1956, and papers regarding the Washington Cooperative Bookshop, 1940-1949.
Date:
1935 (issued)Subject:
Academic freedom -- MontanaLibraries -- Censorship
Note:
Printed materials transferred to the Book Collection of The Bancroft Library.
Philip Keeney was a graduate of the University of California, Berkeley, School of Librarianship. He was employed as a librarian
by: The University of Michigan, University of Montana, Library of Congress, Office of Strategic Services, Office of Foreign
Economic Administration, and in Tokyo with the Supreme Commander of the Allied Powers-Pacific.
Type:
Scrapbooks.Physical Description:
2 boxes, 1 oversize box (ca. .6 linear ft.)
Language:
English
Identifier:
BANC MSS 71/157 pLOCAL