The Civil Rights History Project: Survey of Collections and Repositories

Walter Bergman oral history

Repository: Wayne State University. Walter P. Reuther Library

Collection Description (Extant): Interview with Warner Plug chronicling [Bergman's] activities as a socialist and an educator in Detroit in the 1920's and 1930's, his work with UNRRA in Europe after World War II and his experiences as a Freedom Rider. Also contains correspondence and a release.

Date(s): 1921-1961

Existing IDs: WPR 0707

Extent: Sound; Text

Language: English

Interviewees: Walter Bergman

Rights (CRHP): Contact the repository which holds the collection for information on rights

Subjects:

Civil rights and socialism
Civil rights movements--Michigan
Freedom Rides, 1961

Genres:

Interviews
Manuscripts
Sound recordings