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Democratic Party (US)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

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

Stella Religa Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SPC-2016-015
Abstract The Stella Religa Collection (1918-2016, undated) contains materials from the life and career of political activist Stella Religa. The materials in this collection concentrate on Religa’s advocacy for the Democratic Party, women’s rights issues, the anti-Vietnam war movement, and domestic violence awareness. This includes documents pertaining to Religa’s involvement in local government and the National Organization of Women (NOW), as well as her work founding the Women’s and Children’s...
Dates: 1918-2016; undated; Majority of material found within 1960-1980