Right-Wing and Conservative Publications Collection, 1938-2021; undated, bulk 1950s-1980s

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Summary

Creators:
Smoot, Dan, John Birch Society, Moral Majority, Inc., and Schlafly, Phyllis
Abstract:
The Right-wing and Conservative Publications Collection contains newsletters, newspapers, bulletins, magazines, and other publications generated by right-wing organizations and individuals. Material in this collection includes information regarding topics such as right-wing politics, religion, anti-communist activities, conservatism, antifeminism, segregation, political extremism, and racism. Publications in this collection include: "Common Sense: The Nation's Anti-Communist Newspaper", "Dan Smoot Report", "Moral Majority Report","American Opinion", "Phyllis Schlafly Report", "The Citizen", and others.
Extent:
8 boxes (three document boxes; two record storage boxes; three oversized boxes) and 6 Linear Feet
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

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Background

Scope and content:

The Right-Wing and Conservative Publications Collection (1938-2021; undated) contains newsletters, newspapers, bulletins, magazines, pamphlets, flyers, mailers, and other documents generated by right-wing, religious, extremist, and conservative organizations and individuals. Material in this collection includes information regarding topics such as right-wing politics, religion, anti-communist activities, conservatism, antifeminism, segregation, political extremism, and racism.

Series One contains material arranged alphabetically by the name of the organization or publication. Publications include: "Common Sense: The Nation's Anti-Communist Newspaper", "Dan Smoot Report", "Moral Majority Report","American Opinion", "Phyllis Schlafly Report", "The Citizen","Chick Publications", and others. A few of the organizations in this series include: John Birch Society, Daughters of the American Revolution, Network of Patriotic Letter Writers, Church League of America, Americans for Freedom, and others.

Series Two contains material arranged alphabetically by subject, or author name for individual booklets or pamphlets. Subjects include: anti-communism, faith-based education, Barry Goldwater, religion, eugenics, and anti-semitism.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

There are no access restrictions on this collection.

Terms of access:

All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Director of Archives and Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical materials and not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.

Preferred citation:

For information about citing archival material, see the Citations for Archival Material guide, or consult the appropriate style manual.

Location of this collection:
University Library, 5th Flr (5039)
1000 E. Victoria Street
Carson, CA 90747, US
Contact:
(310) 243-3895
archives@csudh.edu
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