Letters, 1963-1964
Scope and Contents
The American Nazi Party - national series, 1951-1970 and undated, contains letters, printed material, and objects created by the national unit of the American Nazi Party.
Within this series are Letters, 1963-1964, that describe a young man's application for membership to the party and his activities following the application process. Newsletters in this series primarily comprise several issues of "The Rockwell Report," but there are also isolated issues of the "Intra-Party Confidential Newsletter" and "Congressional Record." Also included are several issues of The Stormtrooper Magazine, published by the American Nazi Party; various pieces of propaganda, most of which is anti-semitic or white supremacist in nature; posters, including two "White Power" posters and a poster for the Conservative Party; and realia, including a Schutzstaffel flag and a Nazi iron cross badge.
Dates
- Creation: 1963-1964
Creator
- From the Collection: Bishop, John Robert, Jr. (Person)
- From the Collection: Rock Island (Ill.). Fire Department (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Closed to researchers for 75 years from date of creation. Redacted copies of these materials have been made available for access in box 1.
Extent
From the Series: 1 Linear Feet (/ 4 folders, 1 box, and 1 oversize folder)
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the Augustana College Special Collections Repository
639 38th Street
Thomas Tredway Library
Rock Island Illinois 61201 United States
specialcollections@augustana.edu