Correspondence with Carl Zigrosser, 1931-1939, n.d.

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Correspondence with Carl Zigrosser, 1931-1939, n.d.

The National Committee for the Defense of Political Prisoners was one of the many liberal causes supported by Carl Zigrosser. Theodore Dreiser was one of the organizers. The Committee rallied behind the Scottsboro Boys, the Harlan County Miners, labor strikers in Detroit and other causes. Included are circular letters, fund raising and charity event letters, minutes from meetings and membership lists.

27 items (49 leaves).

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