Timothy Leary Memorandum to the Supreme Court and related documents

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unitid

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{"value"=>"33433116990247", "type"=>"local_barcode"}

{"value"=>"MssCol 23005", "type"=>"local_call"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"1970-1971", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1970/1971"}

date_inclusive_start

1970

date_inclusive_end

1971

keydate

1970

date_start

1970

date_end

1971

unittitle

{"value"=>"Timothy Leary Memorandum to the Supreme Court and related documents"}

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repository

{"id"=>"MSS", "value"=>"Manuscripts and Archives Division"}

abstract

{"value"=>"The Timothy Leary Memorandum to the Supreme Court and related documents contain a copy of a memorandum Leary submitted in 1970 to Justice William O. Douglas, known as the \"Eagle Brief.\" The copy includes Leary's handwritten notes to his lawyer, Michael Kennedy. The collection also contains statements of support for Leary, including one by Allen Ginsberg; a statement of purpose for a legal defense corporation established for Leary, called Holding Together; a statement announcing Justice Douglas' decision; and a copy of a 1971 letter by the PEN American Center requesting that the Swiss government grant asylum to Leary."}

prefercite

{"value"=>"<p>Timothy Leary Memorandum to the Supreme Court and related documents, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library.</p>"}

origination

{"value"=>"Leary, Timothy, 1920-1996", "type"=>"persname", "role"=>"creator"}

acqinfo

{"value"=>"<p>Purchased from Beat Books, 2014</p>"}

processinfo

{"type"=>"processing", "value"=>"<p>Compiled by <span class=\"name\">Kit Fluker</span>, <span class=\"date\">2015</span></p>"}

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.1 linear feet (1 folder)

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