Interview of Grand Ledge Police Chief and former Lansing Police Captain Manuel David Burtch on his career and experiences in the Lansing Police Department
Grand Ledge Police Chief and former Lansing Police Captain Manuel David Burtch discusses his career and experiences in the Lansing Police Department in an interview with retired Lansing Police Officers James Gleason and John Assiff. Burtch describes in detail the police uniform and old police building and tells stories about his time as a motorcycle officer, including escorting President John F. Kennedy's motorcade during a Kennedy whistle stop in Lansing. He also talks about his transition to becoming chief of the Grand Ledge Police Department.
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- In Collections
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G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Copyright Status
- In Copyright
- Date Published
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2008-07-17
- Interviewees
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Burtch, Manuel David
- Interviewers
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Gleason, James Craig
Assiff, John
- Subjects
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Burtch, Manuel David
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963
Lansing (Mich.). Police Department
Grand Ledge (Mich.). Police Department
Buildings
Police
Police chiefs
Police--Uniforms
Presidents--Protection
Travel
Michigan--Grand Ledge
Michigan--Lansing
United States
- Material Type
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Sound recordings
- Language
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English
- Extent
- 01:30:31
- Venue Note
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Recorded 2008 July 17.
- Holding Institution
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Vincent Voice Library
- Call Number
- Voice 30273
- Catalog Record
- http://catalog.lib.msu.edu/record=b11868067
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