The Peekskill Riots Ep. 4: "A Long Ways From Home" - The Riot of September 4th, 1949
Peekskill Riots Episode 4 Sources
I. Westchester County Grand Jury Transcript #43 Bullard, Eugene 3359- 5616, pg. 1-9
II. “The Robeson Riots, Two Incidents which foreshadowed the rise of McCarthyism” by Michael K. McKeon, pp 190-191
III. McKeon, pp-183-184
IV. “Peekskill USA” by Howard Fast, pp-72-73
V. George M. Fanelli, The Report of the District Attorney of Westchester County to the Governor Concerning the Peekskill Incidents, pg. 2
VI. McKeon, pg. 186
VII. Fanelli, pg. 2
VIII. John A. Gaffney, The Report of the Superintendent of the State Police to the Governor on the Riot in the Town of Cortlandt, pg. 1
IX. Peekskill Evening Star, 9/6/1949, pg. 1 “City Press Reveals ‘How the Lefties Organized the Show’
X. Fast, pp. 84-85
XI. Gaffney, pg. 2
XII. “Eyewitness: Peekskill U.S.A.”, Westchester Committee for a Fair Inquiry into the Peekskill Violence, 1949, pg. 12
XIII. “Violence in Peekskill”, American Civil Liberties Union, pg. 34
XIV. Fast, pp-76-77
XV. Paul Robeson Jr Interview, “The Robeson Concerts”, Voice from History, 1998
XVI. New York Times, 9/4/1949, pg. 1 “1,200 MEN ASSIGNED TO BAR FIGHT TODAY AT ROBESON RALLY”
XVII. New York Times, 9/5/1949, pg 3 “48 HURT IN CLASHES AT ROBESON RALLY”
XVIII. CBS Radio Recording, National Archives, Donated Materials
XIX. Gaffney, pg. 2
XX. CBS Radio Recording, National Archives, Donated Materials
XXI. New York Times, 9/5/1949, pg 3 “48 HURT IN CLASHES AT ROBESON RALLY”
XXII. New York Times, 9/5/1949, pg 3 “48 HURT IN CLASHES AT ROBESON RALLY”
XXIII. Peekskill Evening Star, 9/6/1949, pg. 4 “Sidelights”
XXIV. New York Times, 9/5/1949, pg 3 “48 HURT IN CLASHES AT ROBESON RALLY”
XXV. Peekskill Evening Star, 9/6/1949, “3,500 March in Patriotic Rally”, pg. 2
XXVI. New York Times, 9/5/1949, pg 3 “48 HURT IN CLASHES AT ROBESON RALLY”
XXVII. Peekskill Evening Star, 9/6/1949, pg. 2, “150 Hurt in Concert Rioting; Town May Balk New Rallies” XXVIII. Gaffney, pg. 2
XXIX. Fast, pg. 79
XXX. McKeon, pg. 205
XXXI. Peekskill Evening Star, 9/6/1949, pg. 1 “2 Star Men Cover Concert on Inside; Marchers Called Unamerican Filth”
XXXII. New York Times, 9/5/1949, pg 3 “48 HURT IN CLASHES AT ROBESON RALLY”
XXXIII. Fast, pp 81-82
XXXIV. Paul Robeson Jr Interview, “The Robeson Concerts”, Voice from History, 1998
XXXV. Fast, pp 82-83
XXXVI. Paul Robeson Jr Interview, “The Robeson Concerts”, Voice from History, 1998
XXXVII. Peekskill Evening Star, 9/6/1949, pg. 1 “2 Star Men Cover Concert on Inside; Marchers Called Unamerican Filth”
XXXVIII. Peekskill Evening Star, 9/6/1949, pg. 12 “2 Star Men Cover Concert on Inside; Marchers Called Unamerican Filth”
XXXIX. The Peekskill Story, People’s Artists, Inc.
XL. McKeon, pg. 207
XLI. Peekskill Evening Star, 9/6/1949, pg. 12 “2 Star Men Cover Concert on Inside; Marchers Called Unamerican Filth”
XLII. Commentary, October 1950, “The Lessons of the Peekskill Riots: What Happened and Why” by James Rorty
XLIII. Peekskill Evening Star, 9/6/1949, pg. 2 “150 Hurt in Concert Rioting; Town May Balk New Rallies”
XLIII. CBS Radio Recording, National Archives, Donated Materials
XLIV. Grand Jury Transcript #43, pp. 12-21
XLV. Grand Jury Transcript #43, pp. 26-29
XLVI. Peekskill Evening Star, 9/6/1949, pg. 2 “150 Hurt in Concert Rioting; Town May Balk New Rallies”
XLVII. CBS Radio Recording, National Archives, Donated Materials
XLVIII. McKeon, pg. 210
XLIX. Eyewitness, pg. 13
L. Eyewitness, pg. 15
LI. New York Times, 9/5/1949, pg 3 “48 HURT IN CLASHES AT ROBESON RALLY”
LII. “The Robeson Concerts”, Voice from History, 1998
LIII. Ellen Perlo Interview, “The Robeson Concerts”, Voice from History, 1998
LIV. New York Times, 9/5/1949, pg 3 “48 HURT IN CLASHES AT ROBESON RALLY”
LV. Fast, pp. 87-88
LVI. Violence in Peekskill, pg. 38
LVII. Eyewitness, pg. 15
LVIII. Eyewitness, pg. 15
LIX. New York Times, 9/5/1949, pg 3 “48 HURT IN CLASHES AT ROBESON RALLY”
LX. New York Times, 9/5/1949, pg 3 “FUR UNION'S BUSES RAKED BY MISSILES”
LXI. New York Times, 9/5/1949, pg 3 “FUR UNION'S BUSES RAKED BY MISSILES”
LXII. Fast, pp. 88-89
LXIII. Grand Jury Transcript #43, pg. 54-55
LXIV. “A Rough Sunday at Peekskill” by Robert M. Williams, pp. 77-78
LXV. New York Times, 9/5/1949, pg. 3 “STILL TENSE AFTER CLASH”
LXVI. The Daily Compass, 9/6/1949, pg. 6 “Cops Condoned Stoning, Concert Guard Charges”
LXVII. Peekskill Evening Star, 9/6/1949, pg. 2, “150 Hurt in Concert Rioting; Town May Balk New Rallies”
LXVIII. Fanelli, pg. 3
LXIX. McKeon pg. 226
LXX. Grand Jury Transcript #43, pg. 9-25