Howarth, Nelson O. (1911-1991): Interview and memoir
Scope and Contents
Howarth, former Springfield mayor and assistant state's attorney, discusses the city's efforts in the 1940's to eradicate gambling, graft and other vice problems. He discusses raids on gambling dens, the Good Government League, and the Committee to Study Traffic Problems.
1 tape, 75 mins., 16 pp.
Interview by Jonelle B. Stock, 1973
RESTRICTED: material may not be quoted or cited without the Howarth's permission.
See collateral file: interviewer's notes and photocopied photographs of Howarth.
See also K383 John F. Kennedy Assassination ; H837.2* ; MC77 Nelson O. Howarth Papers
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- Howarth, Nelson O. (Person)
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RESTRICTED: material may not be quoted or cited without the Howarth's permission.
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3.00 items
Language of Materials
English
Creator
- Howarth, Nelson O. (Person)
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Repository Details
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