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Meet the author.

Title
Meet the author. Leida Snow interviews Victor Navasky.
Publication
[1981].

Available Online

NYPL Digital Collections

Details

Additional Authors
  • Snow, Leida
  • Navasky, Victor S.
  • American Broadcasting Company.
Found In
Leida Snow collection of audio interviews and reports on theater, culture and arts.
Description
1 streaming audio file (approximately 14 minutes) : digital, stereo.
Summary
Leida Snow interviews Victor S. Navasky who talks about his book "Naming names" (1980), the investigation of the Army-McCarthy hearings of the House Committee on Un-American Activities, one of the most shameful eras in American history. He also shares his memories about interviews with over one hundred and fifty people who were called to testify before the House Un-American Activities Committee, and how and why the blacklists were so effective and delves into the tragic and far-reaching consequences of Joseph McCarthys witch hunts.
Alternative Title
Leida Snow collection of audio interviews and reports on theater, culture and arts.
Subject
  • Navasky, Victor S. > Interviews
  • Navasky, Victor S
  • Authors > Interviews
  • Motion picture industry > United States
  • Blacklisting of entertainers > United States
  • Communism > United States
  • Radio programs
Genre/Form
Radio interviews.
Note
  • Title provided by cataloger.
  • Streaming file transferred from original audiocassette.
Access (note)
  • Access to original item restricted. Patrons can access streaming audio only at the Library for Performing Arts Research Center.
Additional Formats (note)
  • Archival original: (1 audiocassette : analog, stereo) in *LTC-A 1861.
Source (note)
  • Leida Snow
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of: Leida Snow collection of audio interviews and reports on theater, culture and arts, *L(Special) 09-02.
Call Number
*LTC-A 1861
OCLC
945094682
Title
Meet the author. Leida Snow interviews Victor Navasky.
Production
[1981].
Country of Producing Entity
United States.
Type of Content
spoken word
Type of Medium
audio
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Performer
Leida Snow, host and interviewer ; Victor Navasky, interviewee.
Event
Broadcast on ABC radio news [1981 January 8] New York, N.Y.
Access
Access to original item restricted. Patrons can access streaming audio only at the Library for Performing Arts Research Center.
Additional Formats
Archival original: (1 audiocassette : analog, stereo) in *LTC-A 1861.
Linking Entry
Forms part of: Leida Snow collection of audio interviews and reports on theater, culture and arts, *L(Special) 09-02.
Source
Gift; Leida Snow, 2009.
Connect to:
NYPL Digital Collections
Added Author
Snow, Leida, host.
Navasky, Victor S., interviewee.
Snow, Leida, interviewee.
American Broadcasting Company.
Snow, Leida, donor.
Added Title
Leida Snow collection of audio interviews and reports on theater, culture and arts.
Found In:
Leida Snow collection of audio interviews and reports on theater, culture and arts.
Research Call Number
*LTC-A 1861
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