Inventory of the Margaret Ann Kerr papers
Finding aid prepared by Hoover Institution Library and Archives Staff
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Title: Margaret Ann Kerr papers
Date (inclusive): 1918-1964
Collection Number: 80185
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
2 manuscript boxes
(0.8 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Reports, speeches, letters, membership lists, bulletins, minutes, printed matter, and miscellany, relating to communist and
other radical movements in California, and to the Better America Federation, an anti-communist organization.
Creator:
Kerr, Margaret Ann
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Access
The collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual
or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.
Use
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Acquisition Information
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1980.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Margaret Ann Kerr papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Biographical/Historical Note
Secretary-manager, Better America Federation of California.
Scope and Content of Collection
Reports, speeches, letters, membership lists, bulletins, minutes, printed matter, and miscellany, relating to communist and
other radical movements in California, and to the Better America Federation, an anti-communist organization.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Communism -- California
Anti-communist movements -- California
Radicalism -- California
Better America Federation of California
box 1, folder 1
American Security Council
1962-1963
box 1, folder 2
Readers, First Grade and Second Grade
1935
box 1, folder 3
American Library of Information - Better America Foundation
1950-1964
box 1, folder 4
Commercial Federation of California
1918-1920
box 1, folder 5
U.S. Government
1932-1964
box 1, folder 6
American Library of Information
1950-1956
box 1, folder 7
Cooperative League N.Y.
1934-1935
box 1, folder 8
Communist Party USA miscellany
undated
box 1, folder 9
Communist Party USA membership copies
1929-1938
box 1, folder 10
Communist Party USA membership
undated
box 2, folder 1
Communist Party USA
undated
box 2, folder 2
Better America Foundation
1963
box 2, folder 4
Commercial Federation of California
1920
box 2, folder 5
Better America Foundation
1922-1935
box 2, folder 6
Better America Foundation Resume of Activities
1923
box 2, folder 7
Communist Party --L.A. County
1936-1940
box 2, folder 8
"The Straight Shooter"
1922-1923
box 2, folder 9
"The Straight Shooter"
[1923]
box 2, folder 10
List of Active Members of the Communist Party, District 13
undated
box 2, folder 11
Correspondence and notes
1936-1951
box 2, folder 12
American Sentinels
undated
box 2, folder 13
American Women, Inc. Correspondence
1935