Arthur J. Goldberg Manuscript Collection, 1961 - 1987
Access and use
- Location of collection:
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University ArchivesMcConnell LibraryRadford UniversityP.O. Box 6881801 East Main StreetRadford, VA 24142
- Contact for questions and access:
- POC: Bud BennettEmail: brbennet@radford.eduPhone: (540) 831-5694Email: archives@radford.eduPhone: (540) 831-5701
Collection context
Summary
- Extent:
- 10.5 linear feet
- Creator:
- Goldberg, Arthur J., 1908-1990
- Abstract:
- Arthur Jospeh Goldberg (1908-1990) served as Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (1962-65), U. S. Secretary of Labor (1961-62), U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations(1965-68), and Distinguished VIsiting Professor at Radford University (1987-89). In the summer of 2000, the family of Arthur J. Goldberg donated his books from his personal working library, a selection of his papers (mostly speeches and articles) from the 1960s to the 1980s, and other items to Radford University's McConnell Library and the Radford University Archives. More than 1600 books, government publications, and periodicals from Arthur J. Goldberg's personal working library have been designated as the Goldberg Collection in McConnell Library's online catalog . The Arthur J. Goldberg Manuscript Collection contains writings and speeches by Justice Goldberg and his wife Dorothy.
- Language:
- English
Background
- Acquisition information:
- Donated by the Goldberg family in 2000
- Physical description:
- .