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Folder 4 includes royalty statements from the Tom Petty Living Trust, which donated proceeds from "Peace in LA" and "Playback" to Los Angeles charities.

Scope and Content From the Collection: This collection consists primarily of correspondence written by Homeboy clients and family members to Homeboy founder Father Greg Boyle. Many of these clients were gang members incarcerated at the time of their writing. They ask for assistance, describe conditions within the prison, and discuss their alleged crimes and potential parole.The administrative records consist largely of copies of thank-you letters sent to donors. There is also information on the physical plant of Homeboy...