• Creator Names Latimer, Ira, 1906-1985.
  • Title Ira Latimer papers [manuscript], 1927-1974.
  • Physical description 44 linear ft.
  • Collection summary Correspondence, pamphlets, topical files and other papers of Ira Latimer, a Chicago news commentator for WCFL radio. Includes meeting minutes and other materials of the Chicago Civil Liberties Committee, 1930-1954, of which Latimer was a member; anti-communist materials, 1950-1973; topical files on liberal groups and thinkers in the United States; topical files on conservative groups and thinkers in the United States; and files with information on the Right-to-Work movement and the legislation of 1957. Topics include African Americans, student groups, and political extremist groups.
  • Finding Aids Note Finding aid available in the repository.
  • Names
    • Latimer, Ira, 1906-1985 Archives.
    • Chicago Civil Liberties Committee.
    • WCFL (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.)
    • Chicago Civil Liberties Committee.
    • WCFL (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.)
  • Subjects
    • Right and left (Political science)
    • Conservatism United States 20th century.
    • Socialism United States 20th century.
  • Geographic coverage United States Politics and government 20th century.
  • Genre
    • Correspondence. aat
    • Pamphlets. aat
  • Geographic name United States Illinois Cook County Chicago.