Sirhan Sirhan, January 27, 1969
Scope and Contents
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
- January 27, 1969
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
Psychiatric interview. Sirhan explains why he explored Rosacrucianism and Theosophy, and discusses his own life philosophy. Expresses disappointed with being, he believes, excluded from opportunity, and frustration with what he perceives as Jewish dominance of U.S. foreign policy. Claims that he doesn't remember shooting RFK, that it must have been an accident, and would like an opportunity to explain why he did it.
Creator
- From the Collection: Melanson, Philip H. (Compiler, Person)
- From the Collection: Castellano, Lillian (Person)
- From the Collection: Nelson, Floyd B. (Person)
- From the Collection: Assassination Truth Committee (Organization)
- From the Collection: Public prosecutors. Los Angeles (Organization)
- From the Collection: Los Angeles (Calif.). Police Department. Special Unit Senator (Organization)
- From the Collection: United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Claire T. Carney Library Archives and Special Collections, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth Repository