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Mort D. Turner collection of political ephemera, circa 1931-1953.
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Title:

Mort D. Turner collection of political ephemera, circa 1931-1953

Creator/Contributor:

Turner, Mort D., 1920-2004, creator

Abstract:

Collection of political literature primarily from progressive organizations in California and Berkeley. Includes fliers, pamphlets, and newsletters concerned with veterans' affairs, McCarthyism, union issues, student activism, civil rights, and progressive political parties. Also includes sample ballots and election materials pertaining to California politics.

Date:

1931 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-ca -- n-us---
Labor unions -- California
Communism -- United States
Political parties -- California
Political campaigns -- California
Civil rights -- United States
Veterans -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area
Social movements -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area
Syndicats -- Californie
Communisme -- États-Unis
Droits de l'homme -- États-Unis
Anciens combattants -- Californie -- San Francisco, Région de la baie de
Mouvements sociaux -- Californie -- San Francisco, Région de la baie de
Civil rights
Communism
Labor unions
Political campaigns
Political parties
Politics and government
Social movements
Students -- Political activity
Veterans
Berkeley (Calif.) -- Politics and government
California -- Politics and government -- 1951-
Californie -- Politique et gouvernement -- 1951-
California
California -- Berkeley
California -- San Francisco Bay Area
United States
American Veterans Committee.
University of California, Berkeley -- Students -- Political activity
American Veterans Committee.
University of California, Berkeley.

Note:

COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.
Collection processed at folder level in 2010.
Gift; Of Mort D. Turner; 1978; 1989.
Preferred citation: Mort D. Turner collection of political ephemera, BANC MSS 78/184 c, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
In English.

Type:

Campaign literature.
Ephemera.

Physical Description:

print
2 boxes (0.8 linear feet)

Language:

English

Origin:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Copyright Note:

COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.