Revolutionary Marxist Committee collection HLL.2019.021

Allison Ransom
Holt Labor Library at CSU Dominguez Hills
September 2020


Contributing Institution: Holt Labor Library at CSU Dominguez Hills
Title: Revolutionary Marxist Committee collection
Identifier/Call Number: HLL.2019.021
Physical Description: 2 boxes
Physical Description: .63 Linear Feet
Date (inclusive): 1975-1977
Abstract: The collection contains the internal bulletin of the Revolutionary Marxist Committee and Revolutionary Marxist Papers, the organization's journal. It also contains a newsletter of the Revolutionary Marxist Organizing Committee.
Language of Material: Collection material is in English.

Content Description

The collection comprises the internal bulletin of the Revolutionary Marxist Committee and Revolutionary Marxist Papers, the organization's journal. It also contains and the newsletter of the Revolutionary Marxist Organizing Committee.

Biographical / Historical

The Revolutionary Marxist Committee (RMC) was an organization founded by members of a dissenting faction that left the Revolutionary Socialist League (RSL) in 1975. It became part of the Socialist Workers Party in 1978.
Bibliography:
"Series I: Publications, scope and content note." Harry Meserve and Marilyn Scronce Collection, MSS-2009-10-19, San Jose State University Library Special Collections and Archives.

Preferred Citation

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Custodial History

The Revolutionary Marxist Committee collection was donated to the Holt Labor Library in San Francisco, California between 1992 and 2019, and was acquired by the Gerth Archives and Special Collections at California State University, Dominguez Hills, in 2019.

Conditions Governing Access

There are no access restrictions on this collection.

Arrangement

The collection is alphabetically arranged in one series.

Conditions Governing Use

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.

Processing Information

Allison Ransom processed the collection and wrote the finding aid in September 2020.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Socialism -- United States
Marxism -- United States
Revolutionary Marxist Committee (ca. 1975-1977)

box 1, folder 1-2

Internal Bulletin, Vol. 1, No. 8-9; Vol. 3, No. 1, 3, 5-11, 13 December 1975-July 1977

box 1, folder 3

Revolutionary Marxist Organizing Committee newsletter, No. 1-7 1975-1976

box 1, folder 4-5

Revolutionary Marxist Papers, No. 1-4, 5a-5c, 7 September-December 1975; January-March 1976

box 2, folder 1-2

Revolutionary Marxist Papers, No. 8-14 January-November 1976; March, June-July 1977