Michael Lipsky and David J. Olson Papers, 1935-1981 (bulk 1963-1981)

Summary Information

Title: Michael Lipsky and David J. Olson Papers
Inclusive Dates: 1935-1981 (bulk 1963-1981)

Creators:
  • Lipsky, Michael
  • Olson, David J.
Call Number: Mss 851; M96-024; Audio 1669A

Quantity: 4.6 c.f. (13 archives boxes) and 3 tape recordings; plus additions of 4.4 c.f.

Repository:
Archival Locations:
Wisconsin Historical Society (Map)

Abstract:
Papers, mainly 1963-1981, of Michael Lipsky and David J. Olson, two political scientists concerning their collaborative research on the urban race riots of the 1960s and Lipsky's separate research on rent strikes in New York City and materials documenting his involvement in the civil rights movement. The collection includes biographical information, editorial correspondence, exchanges with professional colleagues, research files, writings, and records documenting Lipsky’s work as special assistant to the chancellor of the University of Wisconsin-Madison, as a consultant to Upward Bound and Action, and as a Freedom Summer volunteer in 1964.

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-mss00851
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