Guide to the Earl and Sylvia Price Papers, 1940s-1970s

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Guide to the Earl and Sylvia Price Papers, 1940s-1970s

1940s-1970s

This unprocessed collection contains materials created by various groupings of former members of the Communist Party USA who were expelled for their excessive radicalism in the years following World War II.

6.0 linear feet; (6 boxes)

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Communist Party of the United States of America

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The Communist Party of the United States of America (CPUSA), a Marxist-Leninist party aligned with the Soviet Union, was founded in 1919 in the aftermath of the Russian Revolution by the left wing members of the Socialist Party USA. These split into two groups, with each holding founding conventions in Chicago in September 1919: one which established the Communist Labor Party, and a second which established the Communist Party of America. In a 1920 Joint Unity Convention, a minority faction of t...

Foster, William Z., 1881-1961

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Chairman, United States Communist Party. From the description of Papers, 1922-1961. (Washington State University). WorldCat record id: 29853708 ...

Price, Earl

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Earl and Sylvia Price were members of the Communist Party USA in New York City who were expelled in the latter 1940s because they held that the CPUSA, although it had expelled its "revisionist" leader Earl Browder in 1945, had not thereafter become sufficiently radical and militant. From the guide to the Earl and Sylvia Price Papers, 1940s-1970s (bulk dates: 1945-1960), (Tamiment Library / Wagner Archives) ...

Price, Sylvia

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Sylvia Price studied for a PhD that dealt with shipping before donating this collection to the University Archive From the guide to the S. F. Price Collection, 1783-1965, (University of Dundee) ...