Peter Hall Higley Hill Camp Photographs Bulk, 1951-1952 1947-1952

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Peter Hall Higley Hill Camp Photographs Bulk, 1951-1952 1947-1952

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Camp Higley Hill, a left-wing summer camp for children in Wilmington, Vermont, owned and operated by Max and Grace Granich, who had been active in the Communist Party, USA in the years before the opening of Higley Hill. Donated by Camp Higley Hill alumnus Peter Hall, this collection contains black and white photographs of Camp Higley Hill Camp from 1947 to 1952 that show children and adults engaged in activities at the camp, camp facilities, group shots and portraits of campers and staff including Peter Hall, Grace Granich, Becca Shiffren, and Joan Mogliocano.

0.25 linear feet; in 1 manuscript box.

Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6331229

Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives

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Mogliocano, Joan

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Granich, Grace, 1895-1971.

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Grace (b. Maul) Granich (1895-1971) was a key administrative figure in the national office of the Communist Party, USA from 1930 to 1945, serving as secretary to CP General Secretary Earl Browder and as a member of the Organization Department. On behalf of the CP and the Communist International (Comintern), she traveled to the Soviet Union in 1930-1931, and in 1935-1937, to Shanghai, China, where she served as a liaison to Chinese radicals, notably Agnes Smedley. She also edited The...

Higley Hill Camp (Wilmington, Vt.).

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Camp Higley Hill was a summer camp in Vermont (1946-1964) owned and operated by Max and Grace Granich, the latter having served as the personal secretary to Earl Browder, Communist Party, USA General Secretary from 1930 to 1945. From the guide to the Higley Hill Camp Records, undated, (Tamiment Library / Wagner Archives) Higley Hill Camp, a left-wing summer camp for children in Wilmington, Vermont, was owned and operated by Max and Grace Granich. Max Granich joi...

Hall, Peter

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Camp Higley Hill, a left-wing summer camp for children in Wilmington, Vermont, owned and operated by Max and Grace Granich. Max Granich joined the Communist Party sometime in the late 1920s; he also served as chauffeur and bodyguard for Earl Browder, the Communist Party’s General Secretary, and as Managing Editor of China Today. Grace Granich was a key administrative figure in the national office of the Communist Party (CPUSA), USA from 1930 to 1945, serving as secretary to Browder ...