Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
| Title | Herbert A. Philbrick papers, 1849-1997 |
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| Inclusive Dates | 1849-1997 |
| Bulk Dates | 1940-1993 |
| ID No. | MSS84356 |
| Creator | Philbrick, Herbert A. (Herbert Arthur), 1915-1993 |
| Extent | 127,700 items |
| Extent | 295 containers plus 1 oversize plus 1 top secret |
| Extent | 117.8 linear feet |
| Language | Collection material in English |
| Location | Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
| Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms003015 |
| LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm98084356 |
| Summary | Anticommunist activist and counterspy. Correspondence, writings, speeches, television scripts, subject files, and other papers relating primarily to Philbrick's role as a leading anticommunist spokesman, his activities as an informant for the Federal Bureau of Investigation while he was a member of the Communist Party of the United States of America (CPUSA), and the television program based on his autobiography, I Led 3 Lives: Citizen, “Communist,” Counterspy. |