Heinz Norden Papers 1934-1978

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Heinz Norden Papers 1934-1978

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Heinz Norden, born in London and educated in Germany, immigrated to the United States in 1924. He was an editor, author, administrator for the New York City Housing Authority. In 1936 Norden became one of the founders and leaders of the City Wide Tenants Council, New York's first permanent coalition of tenant groups, and was a member of the Citizens' Housing Council. In 1961 he settled in London where he became involved in anti-Vietnam war activities, helping to organize Group 68 which changed its name to Concerned Americans Abroad. He was killed in a traffic accident in 1978 in London.

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Agee, Philip

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