Abraham Lincoln Brigade Archives Films. 1938-2003

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Abraham Lincoln Brigade Archives Films. 1938-2003

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Collection consists of films, videos, and DVDs on the Spanish Civil War, the Abraham Lincoln Brigade, and Spanish Republican refugees, including a 1938 documentary short directed by Henri Cartier –Bresson, "With the Lincoln Brigade in Spain"; footage shot by Harry Randall, member of the Lincoln Brigade itself, in 1937-1938; a 1939 documentary film directed by Jean-Paul Le Chanois (aka Jean-Paul Dreyfuss) entitled "Refuge," about exiled Spanish Republicans in French refugee camps; and an episode from a 1978 television documentary series on the Spanish Civil War.

3.25 linear feet; in 3 record cartoons and 1 manuscript box.

Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6331017

Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives

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Spain. Ejército Popular de la República. Brigada Internacional, XV

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Spain. Ejército Popular de la República. Brigada Internacional, XV. Photographic Unit.

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Under the supervision of Harry W. Randall, Jr., the Photographic Unit of the 15th International Brigade was charged with documenting the activities of the Brigade during the Spanish Civil War. In addition to Randall, the unit was staffed by photographers Benjamin Katine and Anthony B. Drossel, as well as lab technician William H. Oderaka. The team was given full access to move about the camps, chronicling the troops at rest, and venturing to the front to capture scenes of the battalions in the t...

Sevareid, Eric, 1912-1992

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Le Chanois, Jean-Paul, 1909-1985

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Dreyfuss, Jean-Paul, 1905-1985

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Randall, Harry W., Jr., 1915-

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Veterans of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade

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VALB was formed in December 1937 by U.S. volunteers returning from combat in the Spanish Civil War. VALB originally assisted wounded veterans and sought to awaken the U.S. public to the significance of the Spanish Civil War and the Loyalist cause. In later years, VALB began to address other political issues, including U.S. policy in World War II and later, Cuba, Nicaragua and Vietnam. In addition to their headquarters in New York City, VALB "Posts" developed in various cities including Los Angel...

Cartier-Bresson, Henri, 1908-2004

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Husband of Martine Franck. From the description of Correspondence to Edward F. Fry, 1969-1988. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 212020979 Photographer. From the description of Letters : Paris, 1964. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 82218283 The Spanish Civil War (1936 – 1939) was a conflict between the newly-elected left-leaning government of the Spanish Republic and its supporters and the (ultimately ...

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Spain. Ejército Popular de la República. Brigada Internacional, XV.

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Abraham Lincoln brigade archives

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Abraham Lincoln Brigade Archives: Small Photograph Collections is a compilation of images that have been separated from ALBA archival collections. For historical/biographical information on each individual, consult the guide to the corresponding manuscript collection. The images include scenes of the battlefield and daily life in the International Brigades during the Spanish Civil War, Spanish civilians and locales during the War, portraits and group shots of American volunteers in Spain and in ...