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United States -- Social conditions -- 1933-1945 -- Archival resources

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

American Working Creed poster collection

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31275053880390]
Identifier: 6021
Abstract

This collection consists of posters about workers and freedom by the Saturday Evening Post, the Hoover Company, and the United States Rubber Company.

Dates: 1941 - 1942

Homefront records

 Collection
Identifier: 0247
Abstract The collection contains research materials, administrative files, audiotape interviews, and film reels from a project by the USC Department of History for a book and PBS television special entitled The Homefront : America during World War II, compiled by Mark Jonathan Harris, Franklin D. Mitchell, and Steven J. Schechter. The book was published in 1984, and the show was broadcast in 1985. The project was a collection of first-person accounts of ordinary citizens describing their experiences...
Dates: 1980s

Social Justice magazine

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 6269
Abstract Social Justice was published by Father Charles Coughlin's National Union for Social Justice (NUSJ) that was to publicizing the NUSJ's platform, which called for monetary reforms, nationalization of major industries and the railroads, and the protection of worker's rights. Coughlin became an extremely controversial figure, supporting a number of both Germany's and Italy's fascist policies, criticising American capitalists, and becoming increasingly anti-democratic. After the outbreak of World...
Dates: 1936-1942