Socialist Party of America papers, addendum, 1919-1976 (inclusive), [microform].

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Socialist Party of America papers, addendum, 1919-1976 (inclusive), [microform].

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The papers consist of correspondence; minutes of meetings; financial records; local, state and national reports; national platforms; campaign material; press releases; serials; and pamphlets documenting the history and activities of the Socialist Party of America, primarily from the late 1950s to the early 1970s. Subject files document specific activities in such fields as civil rights, peace, labor, education, health care, elections, and employment. The papers also include records of the Young People's Socialist League and the National Committee for Political Settlement in Vietnam/Negotiation Now.

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