Scope and Contents From the Collection: These papers document the congressional career of Robert F. Drinan, SJ, Democratic representative from Massachusetts' 3rd and later 4th Districts from 1971-1981. Topics relate to Drinan's involvement with the anti-Vietnam War effort, Arab-Israeli relations, an overhaul of the federal criminal code, and the Judiciary Committee's impeachment investigation of President Nixon. Drinan's papers also highlight his strong relationship to his district through correspondence with constituents and...

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Collection is open for research, with the exception of the case files in Series V. District files. The audio and video recordings are not available for playback due to format impermanence and can not be reformatted by Burns Library at this time. Please let Burns Library Public Services know of your specific interest; when it becomes possible we will schedule reformatting.