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Communism -- United States -- 20th century -- Archival resources

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

House Un-American Activities Committee records

 Collection
Identifier: 7017
Abstract

This collection consists of transcripts of the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC). HUAC was an investigative committee of the United States House of Representatives used to investigate alleged disloyalty and subversive activities on the part of private citizens, public employees, and those organizations suspected of having either fascist or communist ties.

Dates: 1945 - 1975

George Kellman papers

 Collection
Identifier: 6281
Scope and Contents The George Kellman papers contain correspondence, clippings, newsletters and publications, memoranda, and notes and writings by George Kellman during his tenure as Director of the Fact-Finding Division of the American Jewish Committee (New York Chapter) during the 1950s and 1960s. Publications include newletters of the American Jewish Committee, such as The Committee Reporter--as well as a host of pamphlets, reports, and other materials from a variety of...
Dates: 1931 - 1971

Left Literature collection of pamphlets and periodicals

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 0100
Abstract

Pamphlets, books, and periodicals from Socialist and Communist publishers in the U.S. and the U.S.S.R., 1930s-1950s. Subjects include fascism, atomic weapons, race and labor relations.

Dates: Majority of material found within circa 1930s-1950s

William Schneiderman Trial records

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31275038201787]
Identifier: 0036
Abstract

Judge's records of the in the denaturalization proceedings against William Schneiderman in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California trial, under the Smith Act in 1952; defendant had been State Chairman of the Communist Party (CPUSA) 1936-64.

Dates: circa 1952