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Robert L. Wheeler / ? Wheeler / Lawrence Peters / X-Ray Technician, August 16, 1968

 Item — Box: 16, Recording: 121
Identifier: CSA-K158

Scope and Contents

From the Sub-Series:

Many of these tapes were made from reel-to-reel copies duplicated by for Umass Dartmouth directly from the originals, before the collection’s permanent deposit in the CSA in 1987. Others are duplicate copies supplied by CSA after 1987. We do not have copies of every tape in the CSA collection.

Dates

  • August 16, 1968

Conditions Governing Access

no known restrictions.

Extent

From the Collection: 64.7 Linear Feet (155 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Materials Specific Details

Horse trainer at ranch where Sirhan worked. Gives impressions of Sirhan. Tells of seein Sirhan beat a horse once, and of referring Sirhan to his father as a potential jockey. / Robert L. Wheeler's father. States he wasn't present on the day of Sirhan's accident. Tries to identify Sirhan from photographs. / Track manager who fired Sirhan. Looks at Sirhan's employment records. Says Sirhan was fired because he "didn't have it," and that Sirhan was upset over his termination. / Technician who x-rayed Sirhan after his fall from a horse. Looks at pictures and his own reports to try to remember Sirhan.

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Claire T. Carney Library Archives and Special Collections, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth Repository

Contact:
285 Old Westport Rd.
N. Dartmouth MA 02747 USA