Papers, [ca. 1952-1976].

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Papers, [ca. 1952-1976].

Materials relating to Siitonen's involvement in the Socialist Party -USA include incoming and outgoing correspondence; internal memos; meeting minutes; resolutions; position papers; constitutions; and other records of party activities both at local, state, and national levels. Includes some printed material such as bulletins, newsletters and periodicals.

ca. 4000 items.

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Siitonen, Harry A.

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Chair of the Los Angeles and San Francisco Locals of the Socialist Party-USA during the 1950s-1970s, and active in the national Social Party-USA committee after its reconstitution in the 1970s. From the description of Papers, [ca. 1952-1976]. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 37687426 ...

Socialist Party (U.S.)

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The Socialist Party (U.S.) was founded in 1901, bringing together moderate socialists from the Social Democratic Party, and dissident members of the Socialist Labor Party. In 1936 the ongoing differences between the “Old Guard” and “Militant” factions, resulted in a split, with the Militant group retaining the SP name and much of the membership, while the Old Guard faction retained most of the organizational and financial assets. From the guide to the Socialist Party (U.S.) Minutes, ...