Archie Henderson - Conservatism, the Right Wing, and the Far Right - A Guide to Archives

Finding aids:

http://shs.umsystem.edu/kansascity/manuscripts/k0280.pdf

http://www.umkc.edu/whmckc/collections/IKC0280.HTM

http://www.umkc.edu/whmckc/collections/INVTRY/KC0280.pdf

[0314] Birmingham, Ala. Law Department, Civil Rights Files, 1941-1981 (bulk 1963-1972), AR987

Location: Department of Archives and Manuscripts, Central Library, Birmingham Public Library, 2100 Park Place, Birmingham, AL 35203-2794

Description: Office files and court papers relating to civil rights demonstrations, pornography, prostitution, voting rights and civil rights leader Rev. Fred L. Shuttlesworth. Some police reports detail surveillance of white supremacists.

Websites with information:

http://www.bplonline.org/resources/archives/collections.aspx?q=6

https://encore.bham.lib.al.us/iii/encore/record/C__Rb1490380

[0315] Birmingham, Ala. Police Department Surveillance Files, 1947-1980, AR1125 [microfilm]

Location: Department of Archives and Manuscripts, Central Library, Birmingham Public Library, 2100 Park Place, Birmingham, AL 35203-2794

Description: These files contain memoranda, correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings, interviews, and other material relating to a variety of individuals, organizations, and events. Individuals and organizations represented in the files include civil rights activists, white supremacists, anti-war protestors, and individuals involved in criminal activities. Events represented in the files include Birmingham-area bombings targeting African Americans, 1950-1965, and civil rights protests. Police surveillance operations were directed at the National States Rights Party, the Ku Klux Klan, and the American Nazi Party.

References:

Frank Donner, Protectors of Privilege: Red Squads and Police Repression in Urban America (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1992), pp. 312-315; Susan Willoughby Anderson, "The Past on Trial: The Sixteenth Street Baptist Church Bombing, Civil Rights Memory and the Remaking of Birmingham" (Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2008), https://cdr.lib.unc.edu/indexablecontent/uuid:ea20baa9-4271-4ff6-aeb2-233a18524194; Susan Willoughby Anderson, "The Past on Trial: Birmingham, the Bombing, and Restorative Justice," 96 Cal. L. Rev. 471 (2008), http://scholarship.law.berkeley.edu/cgi/viewcontent.­cgi?article=1182&context=californialawreview; Susan Willoughby Anderson, "The Past on Trial: The Sixteenth Street Baptist Church Bombing and Civil Rights History" (2010), http://www.americanbar­foundation.org/uploads/cms/documents/anderson_abf_talk_­nov_2010.pdf.

Websites with information:

http://www.bplonline.org/resources/archives/collections.aspx?q=4

http://www.bplonline.org/resources/archives/aids/AR1969.pdf

[0316] Birmingham Newspaper Clippings Collection, 1930-early 1980s [digital collection]

Location: Department of Archives and Manuscripts, Birmingham Public Library, 2100 Park Place, Birmingham, AL 35203-2794

Description: The clipping files, created by librarians and dating from 1930 to the early 1980s, cover various aspects of Birmingham society, culture, politics, and history-making events. Topics include Alabama State Sovereignty Commission, civil rights, Commission to Preserve the Peace, desegregation, Dixiecrats, integration, John Birch Society, Ku Klux Klan, National States Rights Party, Reverse Freedom Riders, segregation, states rights, J.B. Stoner, George C. Wallace, white citizens councils, and white supremacy.

Websites with information:

http://www.alabamamosaic.org/collections.php

Finding aids:

http://bplonline.cdmhost.com/cdm/landingpage/collection/p4017coll2

http://bplonline.cdmhost.com/cdm/search/collection/p4017coll2

[0316a] John Robert Bishop papers, 1951-1977 and undated, MSS 152

Location: Special Collections, Thomas Tredway Library, Augustana College, 639 38th St., Rock Island, IL 61201

Description: John Robert Bishop (1926-1985) founded the American Nazi Party - Iowa unit in Davenport in the early 1960s. He was also active in the foundation of another extremist group, the Christian Brotherhood, around the same time. The series American Nazi Party - national papers, 1951-1970 and undated, contains letters, printed material, and objects created by the national unit of the American Nazi Party. Included are several issues of "The Rockwell Report"; the "Intra-Party Confidential Newsletter"; the "Congressional Record"; The Stormtrooper Magazine, published by the American Nazi Party; various pieces of propaganda, mostly anti-Semitic or white supremacist in nature; posters, including two "White Power" posters and a poster for the Conservative Party; and realia, including a Schutzstaffel flag and a Nazi iron cross badge. The series Other papers, 1951-1969 and undated, contains newsletters from foreign organizations and White Power groups, such as the National Citizens Protective Association and the National Socialist White People's Party; and several issues of National Socialist World and Anti-Komintern-Dienst.

Websites with information:

https://beta.worldcat.org/archivegrid/collection/data/911046181

http://www.worldcat.org/title/john-robert-bishop-papers-1951-1977-and-undated/oclc/911046181

Finding aid:

http://www.augustana.edu/SpecialCollections/Resources/Finding%20Aids/MSS152.pdf

[0317] Black Vault Research Center FBI Files / Domestic & Foreign Intelligence [digital collection]

Description: FBI Files on Martin Dies, James Forrestal, Gordon Hall, Paul Harvey, Korean Air Flight 007, Ku Klux Klan, Robert T. LeFevre, Charles Lindbergh, Timothy McVeigh, National Council of Churches, National Rifle Association, National States' Rights Party, Otto Otepka, Harry A. Overstreet, Westbrook Pegler, Leander Perez, Fred Schwarz, George E. Sokolsky, Emmett Till, Wackenhut Corp., and White Supremacist Groups.

Websites with information:

http://documents.theblackvault.com/documents/fbifiles/

Finding aid:

http://www.theblackvault.com/m/articles/subcategories/fbi-files-domestic-foreign-i

[0317a] Carlos Paton Blacker Papers, 1909-1980, PP/CPB [digital collection]

Location: Archives and Manuscripts, Wellcome Library, Part of Wellcome Collection, 183 Euston Road, London NW1 2BE, England

Description: Carlos Paton Blacker (1895-1975) was an English psychiatrist, Secretary to the Eugenics Society, and member of a number of organisations interested in population and birth control, including the Birth Control Investigation Committee, the International Planned Parenthood Federation, and the Simon Population Trust. Section PP/CPB/B. Eugenics Society (including Joint Committee on Voluntary Sterilisation, 1930s), 1929-1966, contains correspondence with Mrs. Dorothy Brush; Havelock Ellis; Eugenics Society of Canada (W.L. Hutton); Family Planning Association (Margaret Pyke); Family Planning Association of Hong Kong (Rose Lee); Family Planning Federation of Japan (Prof. Yoshio Koya); Human Betterment Association of America Inc. (Joseph Fletcher, Mrs. Ruth Proskauer Smith); Human Betterment Foundation for Voluntary Sterilization Inc. (Mrs. Ruth Proskauer Smith); International Planned Parenthood Federation (Vera Houghton, Alice Kurz); Frederick Osborn; Planned Parenthood Federation of America Inc. (Dr. William ('Bill') Vogt); Margaret Sanger; and Dr. Marie C. Stopes. Section PP/CPB/C. Birth Control Organisations, 1928-1934, 1955-1960, contains correspondence with American Eugenics Society Inc. (Frederick Osborn); Mrs. Dorothy Brush; Eugenics Society (Miss Faith B. Schenk); Family Planning Association (Brig RC Elstone, Sir Theodore Fox, Dr Eleanor Mears); Family Planning Association London Federation (Sylvia Ponsonby); Family Planning Association of Ceylon (Mrs. E.C. (Sylvia) Fernando); Family Planning Association of India (Lady (Dhanvanthi) Rama Rau, Mrs. Avabai B. Wadia); Family Planning Association of Pakistan (Begum Asghari Manzur Qadir); International Planned Parenthood Federation (George Cadbury, Mrs. Patricia Gasparro, Beth (Mrs. Lenworth) Jacobs); International Planned Parenthood Federation: Far East and Australasia Region (Mrs. Goh Kok Kee); International Planned Parenthood Federation: Western Hemisphere Region (T.O. Griessemer); Mouvement Français pour le Planning Familial; National Birth Control Association (Margaret Pyke); National Birth Control Council; Pathfinder Fund (Dr. Clarence J. Gamble); Planned Parenthood Association, Chicago Area (John W. Straub); Planned Parenthood Federation of America Inc. (Dr. William ('Bill') Vogt); Humphrey Verdon Roe; Margaret Sanger; Society for the Provision of Birth Control Clinics (Mrs. Evelyn Fuller); and World Population Emergency Campaign.