Papers 1916-1945.

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Papers 1916-1945.

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Mostly letters to father Governor George White concerning David's academic experiences; his actions with the Abraham Lincoln Brigade during the Spanish Civil War and afterwards as executive secretary for the Abraham Lincoln Brigade (1937-1942); his activities in Detroit during World War II as director of the Detroit Labor School (1942-1944.) Contact repository for more information.

ca. 95 items.

Ohio History Connection, Ohio Historical Society

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Ohio History Connection, Ohio Historical Society

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