American Civil Liberties Union Records: Subgroup 1, The Roger Baldwin Years 1917-1950

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American Civil Liberties Union Records: Subgroup 1, The Roger Baldwin Years 1917-1950

The American Civil Liberties Union Records, The Roger Baldwin years, document the activities of the ACLU from 1917 through 1950. The files contain materials on conscientious objection, freedom of speech, academic freedom, censorship, and labor concerns. The files reflect work on litigation, advocacy, and public policy. Materials include correspondence and newspaper clippings.

315 linear feet; 1886 bound volumes, 12 archival boxes on 288 reels of microfilm

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SNAC Resource ID: 6321350

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Founded in 1920 in New York City by Roger Baldwin and others; the ACLU was an outgrowth of the American Union Against Militarism's National Civil Liberties Bureau, which in 1920 changed its name to the American Civil Liberties Union. From the description of Collection, 1917- (Swarthmore College, Peace Collection). WorldCat record id: 42740878 The Southern Women's Rights Project (SWRP) located in Richmond is affiliated with the American Civil Liberties Union. The project deal...