Creator:
Browder, Earl, 1891-1973.
Inclusive Dates:
1879- 1990
Abstract:
Papers of the General secretary of the
Communist Party of the United States from 1930 through its dissolution in
1944. When the Party was reconstituted as the Communist Political
Association later that year, Browder was chosen as its President, however he
was expelled in 1946 following a debate over Party leadership. Following his
expulsion, Browder lectured and wrote about Marxism and represented Soviet
writers and publishers for publication in the United States. Collection
includes correspondence/subject files (1879-1970) relating to Marxist
philosophy, the workings of the C.P.U.S.A., Browder's role within the Party
and to Browder's business ventures as well as legal files (1938-1958);
manuscripts (1924-1967) of Browder and others, including Browder's
manuscripts for articles, books, memoranda, news releases, pamphlets,
reports, and speeches; and memorabilia including personal files and
photographs of Browder and his family, and some colleagues. Notable
correspondents include Roger Baldwin, Daniel Bell, Bruce Bliven, Rudy Blum,
Louis B. Boudin, Juan Antonio Corretjer, Theodore Draper, Elizabeth Gurley
Flynn, William Z. Foster, Joseph Freeman, A.A. Heller, Lotte Jacobi, Alfred
Kohlberg, Robert S. Minor, Tom Mooney, Paul and Eslanda Goode Robeson, Anna
Rochester, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jack Selford, Joseph R. Starobin, I.F.
Stone, John Strachey, Anna Louise Strong, Dirk Jan Struik, Norman Thomas,
Harry Frederick Ward, Sumner Welles, and others. Also included is a
holograph letter of greeting from Mao Zedong. The collection also includes
Browder's personal library and other published materials.
Type of Material:
Art originals.
Art reproductions.
Articles.
Autobiographies (literary works)
Biographies.
Books.
Calendars (documents)
Color photographs.
Correspondence.
Essays.
Financial records.
Government publications.
Histories.
Interviews.
Diaries.
Legal documents.
Legislation.
Maps (documents)
Memoirs.
Newspapers.
Periodicals.
Photographs.
Poetry.
Postcards.
Realia.
Reviews (documents)
Sound recordings.
Speeches (documents)
Subject:
Algeria -- Politics and government.
Argentina -- Politics and government.
Australia -- Politics and government.
Austria -- Politics and government.
Bolivia -- Politics and government.
Brazil -- Politics and government.
Canada -- Politics and government.
Chile -- Politics and government.
China -- Politics and government.
Colombia -- Politics and government.
Costa Rica -- Politics and government.
Cuba -- Politics and government.
Czechoslovakia -- Politics and government.
France -- Politics and government.
Germany -- Politics and government.
Great Britain -- Politics and government.
Greece -- Politics and government.
Haiti -- Politics and government.
Honduras -- Politics and government.
Hungary -- Politics and government.
India -- Politics and government.
Ireland -- Politics and government.
Italy -- Politics and government.
Mexico -- Politics and government.
Morocco -- Politics and government.
New Zealand -- Politics and government.
Peru -- Politics and government.
Philippines -- Politics and government.
Poland -- Politics and government.
Puerto Rico -- Politics and government.
Spain -- History -- Civil War, 1936-1939.
Spain -- Politics and government.
South Africa -- Politics and government.
Soviet Union -- Politics and government.
Uruguay -- Politics and government.
Venezuela -- Politics and government.
Yugoslavia -- Politics and government.
United States -- History -- 20th century.
United States -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
United States -- Politics and government.
Daily worker.
New masses.
Pravda (Moscow, Russia)
Politics, government and public administration
Radicalism
Anti-Semitism.
Authors and publishers -- Soviet Union.
Authors and publishers -- United States.
Birobidzhan (Russia)
Communism -- Algeria.
Communism -- Argentina.
Communism -- Australia.
Communism -- Austria.
Communism -- Bolivia.
Communism -- Brazil.
Communism -- Canada.
Communism -- Chile.
Communism -- China.
Communism -- Colombia.
Communism -- Costa Rica.
Communism -- Cuba.
Communism -- Czechoslovakia.
Communism -- France.
Communism -- Germany.
Communism -- Great Britain.
Communism -- Greece.
Communism -- Haiti.
Communism -- Honduras.
Communism -- Hungary.
Communism -- India.
Communism -- Ireland.
Communism -- Italy.
Communism -- Mexico.
Communism -- Morocco.
Communism -- New Zealand.
Communism -- Peru.
Communism -- Philippines.
Communism -- Poland.
Communism -- Puerto Rico.
Communism -- Spain.
Communism -- South Africa.
Communism -- Soviet Union.
Communism -- Uruguay.
Communism -- Venezuela.
Communism -- Yugoslavia.
Communism -- United States.
Labor movement.
Labor unions -- United States.
Politics and culture.
Publishers and publishing -- Soviet Union.
Publishers and publishing -- United States.
Working class.
Creator:
unknown
Inclusive Dates:
1972- 1972
Abstract:
Miscellaneous printed items relating to the Children's March for Survival in 1972 in Washington, DC
Type of Material:
Fliers (printed matter)
Subject:
Washington (D.C.)
United States -- Economic policy.
Politics, government and public administration
Radicalism
Child welfare -- United States.
Protest movements -- 1960-1980.
Public welfare -- United States.
Youth protest movements.
Creator:
Frankfurter, Felix, 1882-1965.
Inclusive Dates:
1927- 1934
Abstract:
Letters from Felix Frankfurter to Norman Hapgood and between Frankfurter and Joseph M. Proskauer; topics include the Sacco and Vanzetti case, Walter Lippman, the Democratic primary of 1932, Alfred E. Smith, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, and Justice Louis Brandeis.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Lawyers.
Politics, government and public administration
Radicalism
Courts -- New York (State)
Sacco-Vanzetti Trial, Dedham, Mass., 1921.
Supreme Court justices.
Creator:
unknown
Inclusive Dates:
1934- 1934
Abstract:
Pulitzer Prize winning American author. The collection contains material relating
to Sinclair's 1934 candidacy for Governor of California under the End Poverty in California (EPIC) platform.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Pamphlets.
Subject:
California -- Politics and government -- 1850-1950.
Literature -- American Fiction
Politics, government and public administration
Radicalism
Campaign literature -- 20th century.
Governors -- California -- Election -- History -- 20th century.
Governors -- Election.
Mass media -- Political aspects -- California -- History -- 20th century.
Political campaigns -- California -- History -- 20th century.
Creator:
Robbins, Jack Alan.
Inclusive Dates:
1982- 1982
Abstract:
Manuscript of Robbins' book, Marxism and the Humanist Perspective, which is in part about Granville Hicks.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Manuscripts for publication.
Subject:
United States -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
Marxism and the humanist perspective.
Authors.
Critics.
Radicalism
Politics, government and public administration
American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Authors, American.
Biographers -- Authorship.
Communism -- United States.
Communism and intellectuals.
Critics -- United States
Literature -- History and criticism.
Marxist criticism.
Radicalism -- United States.
Creator:
Socialist Labor Party.
Inclusive Dates:
1913- 1942
Abstract:
Collection of 56 pamphlets issued by the Socialist Labor Party; topics
include unemployment, low wages, capitalism, fascism, war/peace, strikes and anti-semitism. Also, several city and state
party platforms.
Type of Material:
Pamphlets.
Propaganda.
Subject:
United States -- Economic conditions -- 1961-1971.
Radicalism
Politics, government and public administration
Communism -- United States.
Labor movement -- United States.
Political parties--Platforms.
Radicalism -- United States.
Socialism -- United States.