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Robert J. Alexander Interview Collection

 

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An invaluable source for modern Latin America's political and labor history
Pioneering Latin Americanist Robert J. Alexander (1918-) was a central player in U.S./Latin American labor, political, and scholarly affairs after World War II. For some five decades, starting in 1946, Professor Alexander travelled extensively as an engaged witness to and active participant in the major political events in Latin America and the Caribbean. The unique documentation Alexander created and assembled - the largest and most important private archive of its sort - is deposited with Special Collections and University Archives, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ. IDC Publishers is proud to make available the crown jewel of this remarkable collection: Professor Alexander's contemporaneous notes on over 10,000 interviews he conducted with presidents, politicians, trade unionists, businessmen, government officials, militairy men, diplomats, and scholars.
c.12,000 interviews; 17,200 exposures

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Number of reels    15
Price$2,850
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