Glotzer, Albert, 1908-1999

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American Trotskyist and subsequently social democratic leader; official recorder, Commission of Inquiry into the Charges Made Against Leon Trotsky in the Moscow Trials, Mexico City, 1937.

From the description of Albert Glotzer papers, 1919-1999. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754872385

Biographical/Historical Note

  • 1908: Born, Ivanik, Russia (now Belarus)
  • 1913: Immigrated to United States
  • 1923: Joined Young Workers (Communist) League and subsequently Workers (Communist) Party
  • 1928: Expelled from Communist Party. Founding member, Communist League of America (subsequently Workers Party of the United States and then Socialist Workers Party)
  • 1931: European trip. Stayed with Leon Trotsky in Turkey
  • 1934: European trip as delegate to International Socialist Youth Conference. Stayed with Trotsky in France
  • 1937: Official reporter of Dewey Commission hearings in Mexico at which Trotsky testified regarding Moscow Trial charges
  • 1940: Founding member, Workers Party (subsequently Independent Socialist League) following split in Socialist Workers Party
  • 1958: Joined Socialist Party (subsequently Social Democrats, U.S.A.) upon dissolution of Independent Socialist League
  • 1989: Author, Trotsky: Memoir and Critique
  • 1999: Died, New York City

From the guide to the Albert Glotzer papers, 1919-1994, (Hoover Institution Archives)
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referencedIn Breitman, George. Papers, 1928-1986 (bulk 1945-1980). Churchill County Museum
referencedIn Maurice Isserman Research Files for, The Other American: The Life of Michael Harrington, ., Bulk, 1970-1995, 1940-1995 Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives
referencedIn George Breitman Papers 1928-1986. Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives
creatorOf Albert Glotzer papers, 1919-1994 Hoover Institution Archives
referencedIn Max Shachtman correspondence with Leon Trotsky, 1930-1940 Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
referencedIn Guide to the Oral History of the American Left Collection, 1940-2011 Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives
referencedIn Poulos, John, 1911-1980. Greek and Greek-American radicalism collection, [ca. 1921-1978] (bulk 1940-1950). Churchill County Museum
referencedIn Guide to the Max Shachtman Papers, 1917-1969 Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives
referencedIn George Breitman Papers, 1928-1986 Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives
referencedIn Novack, George Edward. George Edward Novack and Evelyn Reed papers, 1933-1992. Wisconsin Historical Society Archives
creatorOf Glotzer, Albert, 1908-1999. Albert Glotzer papers, 1919-1999. Stanford University, Hoover Institution Library
referencedIn Commission of Inquiry into the Charges Made Against Leon Trotsky in the Moscow Trials, New York, 1937. Moscow Trial records, 1937-1937. Southern Illinois University, Morris Library
referencedIn George Breitman Papers, 1919-1986 Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives
referencedIn John and Constantine Poulos Papers, Bulk, 1940-1950, circa 1921-1978, (Bulk 1940-1950) Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives
referencedIn Guide to the Max Shachtman Photographs, 1910s-1996 Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives
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