Reminiscences of Tom Lewis, 1986
- Name
- Lewis, Tom, 1940- (Interviewee)
- Murphy, Maryellen (Interviewer)
- Title
- Reminiscences of Tom Lewis, 1986
- Abstract
- Catholic upbringing; early interest in art; military service; experiences in Europe, 1960; involvement with civil rights movement and Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) in Baltimore; concern over Vietnam conflict and personal involvement; relationship with Philip Berrigan; protests involving destruction of draft records; trial and imprisonment; interactions of art, religion, and morality
- Collection Name
- Individual interviews oral history collection
- Subjects
- Civil rights workers; Artists; Civil rights--United States; Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Protest movements; Imprisonment; Social problems in art; Lewis, Tom, 1940-; Berrigan, Philip; Congress of Racial Equality; Catholic Church Political activity
- Format
- oral histories
- Genre
- Interviews
- Date
- 1986
- Physical Description
- 74 pages
- Note (Biographical)
- Artist, peace activist
- Note
- Interviewed by Mary Ellen Murphy
- Language
- English
- Library Location
- Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
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- Catalog Record
- 15321000
- Also In
- Oral History Archives at Columbia
- Time-Based Media
- Time-Based Media
- Persistent URL
- https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-bmwp-6280
- Related URLs
- Available digital content for this interview.