10. Robert F. Kennedy Assassination Archives
Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:
Floyd B. Nelson papers
Philip H. Melanson research papers
The collection consists of photocopies, photos, audio recordings, and slides pertaining to his research into the assassination of Martin Luther King April 4, 1968 (Series I) and the assassination of Robert F. Kennedy on June 5, 1968 (Series II). There are also limited materials (slide talks) on the John F. Kennedy Assassination which took place on November 22, 1963.
Robert F. Kennedy assassination archives collection
Marilyn Barrett’s Robert F. Kennedy assassination research files
Collection consists of files compiled during the attorney’s research into the LAPD’s handling of the case, arranged alphabetically by topic. Includes audiotape of police logs, audiotape cassette interviews, and a card file indexing various individuals, their locations and at the time of the shooting, and what they heard.
William Klaber RFK assassination research collection
The collection includes a complete transcript of the trial of Sirhan Sirhan (1968) and an audio transcript of Jamie Scott Enyart v. City of Los Angeles (1999), as well as research notes and photocopies of documents.
Lucy Salenger RFK Campaign collection
The collection consists of campaign memorabilia for both the Kennedy and McGovern campaigns, 1968 Democratic National Convention ephemera, press lists and correspondence. Of note is correspondence highlighting the need for staff to obtain new jobs after the assassination.
Ambassador Hotel Ballroom linens
12 cloth napkins and one tablecloth (63 x 63") with Ambassador logo and date 1968.