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Hoover, J. Edgar (John Edgar), 1895-1972

Biography:

"U.S. public official who, as director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) from 1924 until his death in 1972, built that agency into a highly effective, if occasionally controversial, arm of federal law enforcement."-- "Hoover, J. Edgar." Encyclopaedia Britannica. 2008. Encyclopaedia Britannica Online. 13 Feb. 2008 .

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Archival Collections and Reference Resources

• Baldy Editorial Cartoons, 1946-1982, 1997: Clifford H. Baldowski Editorial Cartoons at the Richard B. Russell Library. (Digital Library of Georgia)
  • --Yassuh, mister King, us'll get right on it! / Baldy, [1964 Dec. 4]. (Editorial cartoons)
• Civil Rights-- Eisenhower & the Eisenhower Administration (Dwight D. Eisenhower Library)
• Civil Rights-- Emmett Till Case (Dwight D. Eisenhower Library)
• Civil Rights in Mississippi Digital Archive (University of Southern Mississippi Libraries)
  • Attitudes in Mississippi (Text)
• Frank Holloman collection (Memphis Public Library's Memphis and Shelby County Room)
  • Wanted poster for James Earl Ray (Text)
• Freedom Riders' 40th Anniversary Oral History Project, 2001 (University of Mississippi Libraries)
  • Oral history interview with Fred Clark, 2001 (Oral histories)
• Greensboro Voices: Voicing Observations in Civil Rights and Equality struggles (University of North Carolina at Greensboro's University Libraries)
  • Oral history interview with Dargan Frierson (Text)
• Oral Histories of the American South: The Civil Rights Movement (Documenting the American South (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill))
  • Oral history interview with Herman Talmadge, December 18, 1975 (Transcripts)
• Rev. Joseph A. DeLaine Papers ca. 1918-2000 (University of South Carolina University Libraries Digital Collections)
  • Government Document, 1950, 1952, 1971, (Washington, D.C.), Rev. Joseph A. DeLaine, Sr., File # HQ 44-3077, Federal Bureau of Investigation (Letters (correspondence))
  • Government Document, 1955, 1956, (Washington, D.C.), Rev. Joseph A. DeLaine, Sr., File # HQ 9-28873, Federal Bureau of Investigation (Letters (correspondence))
  • Government Document, 1955, 1971, 1973, (Washington, D.C.), Rev. Joseph A. DeLaine, Sr., File # HQ 44-9481, Federal Bureau of Investigation (Letters (correspondence))
  • Letter, 1950 Mar. 16, (Washington, D.C.), John Edgar Hoover, to Joseph A. DeLaine, Sr., (Columbia, S.C.) (Letters (correspondence))
• Sixteenth Street Baptist Church Bombing Collection (Birmingham Public Library Archives)
  • Feds in bomb case probe doubt Hoover blocked prosecution (Clippings)