Tom and Karolyn Kerry papers, 1933-1983.

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Tom and Karolyn Kerry papers, 1933-1983.

Papers of Tom and Karolyn Kerry, leaders of the Socialist Workers Party: he as an editor and national organizer and she as a labor activist and party worker. Included are biographical information, a bibliography, correspondence, speeches and writings, and miscellany.

0.8 c.f. (2 archives boxes) and.2 reels of microfilm (35mm)

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