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Descriptive Summary
Title:
The Hollywood Blacklist,
1947-2002
Collection number:
MSS 029
Creator:
Southern California Library for Social Studies and Research
Extent:
1 legal box
1/3 linear foot
Repository:
Southern California Library for Social Studies and Research
Los Angeles, CA 90044
Abstract:
The collection of clippings and pamphlets was brought together by library staff with items dating from 1947-2002 including materials documenting the 50th Anniversary in 1997, relating to the Hollywood Blacklist period 1947-1952. Newspaper and magazine articles of personal accounts, speeches, and obituaries provide the researcher with an overview of the events taking place and the individuals working in the American film industry who became victims of the Blacklist as a result of the Anti-Communist fervor of the Cold War Period in the United States, commonly referred to as the McCarthy era.
Language:
English.
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