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Chaikin, George.

George Chaikin (1908-1992), from New York City, graduated from Princeton University and worked as a mechanical engineer. He was also a member of the Young Communist League and active in numerous strikes and demonstrations. Chaikin joined the International Brigades as a member of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade in 1937. After a crippling wound to his arm, he organized aid to Spanish orphans. The collection consists of documents relating to Chaikins work organizing aid to orphans during and following the Spanish Civil War, The collection consists of materials related to Chaikins participation in the Spanish Civil War, including letters to Chaikin from Spain, artifacts, ephemera, official documents, and propaganda.

From the description of George Chaikin papers, 1937-1940. (New York University). WorldCat record id: 479619492

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Chaikin, George, 1908-1992

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George Chaikin (whose Communist Party name was George Auvan) was born in 1908 and raised in New York City. While at Princeton University, he was active in a movement to integrate movie theaters in Trenton and Princeton, New Jersey. He graduated from Princeton University in 1931. A mechanical engineer, Chaikin worked for the Works Progress Administration and taught at the Harlem Workers School. Active in politics, Chaikin was National Financial Secretary of the Young Communist League...

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