Descriptive Summary
Scope and Content
Indexing Terms
Descriptive Summary
Title: Hyman Weintraub and William Goldberg Collection of Socialist Party Material,
Date (inclusive): ca. 1924-1946
Collection number: 831
Creator: Weintraub, Hyman
Extent: 26 boxes (13 linear ft.)
Repository:
University of California, Los Angeles. Library.
Department of Special Collections.
Los Angeles, California 90095-1575
Physical location: Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact the UCLA Library, Department
of Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.
Scope and Content
Collection consists of material concerning the Socialist Party in the U.S. and California, mainly during the 1930s and 40s,
collected by Hyman Weintraub and William Goldberg in the course of their activities as local and national party officials.
Includes local and national party publications, many of the Young People's Socialist League (YPSL), proceedings of conventions,
minutes of committee meetings, press releases, membership records and dues books, financial reports and bulletins, chiefly
in mimeographed form, and correspondence between Weintraub and Goldberg. Documents the struggle between the Party's radical
and more conservative elements for control of the YPSL, and the heated internal debate over the Party's stand on World War
II.
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Subjects
Weintraub, Hyman--Archives.
Goldberg, William--Archives.
Socialist Party (U.S.).
Young People's Socialist League.
Socialists--United States--Archival resources.