Socialist Workers Party Printed Ephemera Collection 1932-1999

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Socialist Workers Party Printed Ephemera Collection 1932-1999

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The Socialist Workers Party (SWP) Printed Ephemera Collection is an artificial collection, collected and assembled by the Tamiment Library over the course of several decades. The collection is a selection of printed matter put out by the Socialist Workers Party, including event fliers, brochures, election and campaign material, bulletins, pamphlets and other publications. In addition to the printed ephemera put out by the SWP, the collection also contains material produced by youth and affiliated organizations, namely the Young Socialist Alliance and the Militant Labor Forum. Included in the collection are the pamphlets and publications produced by SWP publishing houses and presses, these include: Pioneer Publishers, Merit Publishers, Pathfinder Press, and the SWP's own newspaper, . The Militant

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Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives

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Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives

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Pathfinder Press

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Merit Publishers.

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Young Socialist Alliance (U.S.)

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Communist League of America (Opposition)

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