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Les Claypool's Los Angeles Free Press Publication
Collection
Identifier: SPC-2024-23
Abstract
This collection contains three complete bound volumes of Les Claypool's Free Press, quickly renamed the Los Angeles Free Press, which ran from 1955-1957. The newspaper was sponsored by the Los Angeles chapter of Americans for Democratic Action with Les E. Claypool Sr. as the founding editor. Glenn M. Anderson served as a board member during the short lifespan of the newspaper. The newspaper covers 1950s Los Angeles and California politics from a liberal perspective.
Dates:
January 1955 - May 1957
John M. Weatherwax Collection
Collection
Identifier: SPC-2015-005
Abstract
This collection contains material collected and written by John M. Weatherwax such as correspondence, manuscripts, essays, film treatments, research notes, pamphlets, leaflets, flyers, programs, mailers, and other documents. Material authored by Weatherwax includes drafts of manuscripts, essays, novellas, articles, radio transcripts, and film treatments; as well as notes, revisions, and related research material. Collected material is from organizations such as American Committee for...
Dates:
1913-1981; undated; Majority of material found within 1930-1960
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- Aberdeen (Wash.) 1
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- California -- Politics and government -- 1951- 1
- Civil rights 1
- Communism 1
- Communism -- United States -- History -- 20th century 1
- Democratic Party (US) 1
- Espionage 1
- Espionage, Communist 1
- Espionage, Soviet 1
- Fascism 1
- Jamaica 1
- Journalism -- Political aspects -- United States 1
- Labor movement 1
- Labor unions 1
- Labor unions -- United States 1
- Liberal perspectives 1
- Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Newspapers 1
- Los Angeles County (Calif.) 1
- Manuscripts 1
- Marxism -- United States 1
- May Day (Labor holiday) 1
- May Day (Labor holiday) -- History 1
- Pamphlets 1
- Peace movements -- United States -- 20th century 1
- Political campaigns 1
- Socialism -- United States 1
- Trotskyism -- United States 1
- United States -- Politics and government 1 ∧ less
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- American Committee for Protection of Foreign Born 1
- Americans for Democratic Action 1
- Americans for Democratic Action. Los Angeles Chapter 1
- Anderson, Glenn M. 1
- Claypool, Leslie E., Sr 1
- Crane-Gartz, Kate 1
- Gallagher, Leo 1
- Haas, Lucien C., 1918- 1
- John Henry and Mary Louisa Dunn Foundation 1
- Los Angeles Committee for Protection of Foreign Born 1
- Los Angeles Committee to Secure Justice in the Rosenberg Case 1
- Los Angeles Free Press (1955-1957) 1
- National Committee to Secure Justice in the Rosenberg Case 1
- National Federation for Constitutional Liberties 1
- Pillsbury, Kent 1
- Rosenberg, Ethel, 1915-1953 1
- Rosenberg, Julius, 1918-1953 1
- United States. Internal Security Act of 1950 1
- Weatherwax, John M. (John Martin), 1900-1984 1
- Weatherwax, Clara , 1905-1958 1 ∧ less
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