Smith College Records
Collection
Identifier: LR001323
Scope and Content
The collection contains pamphlets, booklets, periodicals, and monographs related to a wide variety of liberal causes from the 1920s to the late 1960s. The majority of items concern issues in the United States or that directly deal with American involvement. Most of the records date back to the 1960s and involve topics related to the American anti-war movement or socialism.
Impor tant Subjects: Africa Anti-apartheid movements -- South Africa Anti-imperialist movements Civil rights and socialism Civil rights movements Disarmament Labor unions Left-wing politics Liberalism-- United States-- History-- 20th Century Nuclear disarmament Peace movement in America Socialism Socialism -- United States History -- History -- 20th Century Socialism -- United States History -- Periodicals Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Periodicals Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements -- United States
Important Names: Van Kleeck, Mary, 1883-
Impor tant Subjects: Africa Anti-apartheid movements -- South Africa Anti-imperialist movements Civil rights and socialism Civil rights movements Disarmament Labor unions Left-wing politics Liberalism-- United States-- History-- 20th Century Nuclear disarmament Peace movement in America Socialism Socialism -- United States History -- History -- 20th Century Socialism -- United States History -- Periodicals Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Periodicals Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements -- United States
Important Names: Van Kleeck, Mary, 1883-
Dates
- 1920 - 1969
Language of Materials
Material entirely in English.
Access
Collection is open for research.
Use
Refer to the Walter P. Reuther Library
Rules for Use of Archival Materials.
Extent
1.5 Linear Feet (1 SB, 1 MB)
Abstract
The collection contains pamphlets, booklets, periodicals, and monographs related to a wide variety of liberal causes from the 1920s to the late 1960s. The majority of items concern issues in the United States or that directly deal with American involvement. Most of the records date back to the 1960s and involve topics related to the American anti-war movement or socialism.
Arrangement of the Records
Folders are listed by their location within each box. They are not necessarily arranged, so any given subject may be dispersed throughout the entire collection.
Acquisition
Materials donated by Smith College's Women's History Archive to the Walter P. Reuther Library on March 19, 1987.
Processing History
Processed and finding aid written by Gavin Strassel on August 21, 2014.
- Title
- Guide to the Smith College Records
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Processed by Gavin Strassel; encoded by Gavin Strassel.
- Date
- 2014-08-21
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the Walter P. Reuther Library Repository
Contact:
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