Tresca Memorial Committee records 1938-1962

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Tresca Memorial Committee records 1938-1962

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The Tresca Memorial Committee was formed in 1943 after the assassination of Carlo Tresca, the Italian anti-fascist. The committee conducted memorial meetings in honor of Tresca and supplied materials to researchers. Collection consists of correspondence, memoranda, financial papers, typescript of Tresca's autobiography, and printed matter relating to the Tresca Memorial Committee. Office files, 1944-1956, include correspondence and other records of the committee. Also, carbon typescript of Autobiography by Carlo Tresca; scrapbook of newsclippings, 1943-1944; and scattered issues of Italian and English newspapers, 1938-1962.

3 linear feet (4 boxes, 1 v., 1 package); available on microfilm;

New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division

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SNAC Resource ID: 6312993

New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division

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Tresca, Carlo, 1879-1943

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Carlo Tresca (1879-1943), was an Italian-born anarchist, who emigrated to the United States in 1904. He was a labor organizer, including with the Industrial Workers of the World, a journalist, and editor, notably of Il Proletario, the official newspaper of the Italian Socialist Federation, and of Il Martello, an anti-fascist newspaper. An opponent of both fascism and Stalinism, he was assassinated in New York City in 1943. From the guide to the Carlo Tresca "Autobiography" (typescrip...

Tresca Memorial Committee.

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The Tresca Memorial Committee was formed in 1943 after the assassination of Carlo Tresca, the Italian anti-fascist. The committee conducted memorial meetings in honor of Tresca and supplied materials to researchers. From the guide to the Tresca Memorial Committee records, 1938-1962, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) The Tresca Memorial Committee was formed in 1943 after the assassination of Carlo Tresca, the Italian anti-fascist. ...