Charlotte Holmes Crawford papers, 1908-1966.

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Charlotte Holmes Crawford papers, 1908-1966.

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Reminiscences of Crawford's years at Cornell, including "My Cornell," with mention of Jessie Fauset; a typescript diary, "Our Summer of 1908," about a trip to Italy and Greece with Professor and Mrs. Lewis Leaming Forman; bulletins, pamphlets, broadsides, petitions, and press releases concerning the American Rights Committee, 1915-17, later the American Rights League, which campaigned for US participation in World War I; speeches, press releases, pamphlets, and broadsides pertaining to the Fight for Freedom Committee, 1941, which urged US participation in World War II. Other items are a letter referring to Crawford's later opposition to the House Un-American Activities Committee; a microfilm copy of her biography of Sidney A. Reeve (1866-1941), a thermodynamics engineer, author, and brief associate of Edward Bellamy, who was forced to resign from the faculty of Worcester Polytechnic Institute for "dabbling in sociology," and who later tried to organize a movement called the "Consumerists." There are also poems by Crawford and tapes and transcripts of an interview with her conducted by Edith M. Fox in 1966.

.4 cubic ft., 1 reel positive and 2 reels negative microfilm; 2 tape recordings.

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United States. Congress. House. Committee on Un-American Activities (1934-1975)

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From 1934 to 1937 The U.S. House Committee on Un-American Activities began as the Special Committee on Un-American Activities and was also known as the McCormack-Dickstein Committee. The Dies Committee, was created on May 26, 1938, with the approval of House Resolution 282, which authorized the Speaker of the House to appoint a special committee of seven members to investigate un-American activities in the United States, domestic diffusion of propaganda, and all other questions relating thereto...

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Fight for Freedom Committee.

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Teacher, nurse, and author. Charlotte Holmes Crawford graduated from Cornell University in 1906. From the description of Charlotte Holmes Crawford papers, 1908-1966. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63934219 ...