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Boghosian (Heidi) papers, 1955 - 2024

This collection consists of the personal and professional papers of Heidi Boghosian (b. 1955), Brown University class of 1977. Boghosian is a New York City-based privacy advocate, attorney, author, and radio host specializing in civil liberties, surveillance, government overreach, and state repression. As an attorney, Boghosian has represented/advised a number of notable clients who identify as political prisoners including Mumia Abu-Jamal and Ross Ulbricht, creator of Silk Road. The collection includes biographical and professional materials, course work, book drafts, amicus briefs, photographs, handwritten notes, and correspondence throughout. The collection spans from 1955 to 2024.
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Access to the collection:

Online Catalog (BruKnow):
General description of the collection available on BruKnow
Heidi Boghosian papers, 1955 - 2024
Buffalo Soldier Stereoview Archive

Buffalo Soldier Stereoview Archive
Buffalo Soldier Stereoview Archive

Other Online Access:
RIAMCO: Guide to the Heidi Boghosian papers, 1955 - 2024

Related Collections:
Farnham Archive

Notes:
Curatorial work provided by Mary O. Murphy and processing provided by Erin Perfect on behalf of the Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women and the Brown University Library.