"Statute of limitations", 1951
File — Box: 118, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents
A letter containing an article written in opposition to inaction in congress concerning legislation to extend the statute of limitation for the prosecution of spies and saboteurs from three years to ten. Special concern is given to the trial of Alger Hiss, who was accused of being a Soviet spy and convicted of perjury on January 25, 1950.
Dates
- Creation: 1951
Creator
- From the Collection: Maybank, Burnet R. (Burnet Rhett), 1899-1954 (Person)
Language of Material
From the Collection:
Materials in English.
Access Restrictions
This collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 241.8 linear feet (149 document boxes, 136 cartons, 8 slim document boxes, 7 oversize boxes, 1 oversize scrapbook)
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Repository
Contact:
Special Collections
College of Charleston Libraries
66 George Street
Charleston South Carolina 29424
(843) 953-8016
(843) 953-6319 (Fax)
Special Collections
College of Charleston Libraries
66 George Street
Charleston South Carolina 29424
(843) 953-8016
(843) 953-6319 (Fax)