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Scope and Contents
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Biographical / Historical
Contributing Institution:
Holt Labor Library at CSU Dominguez Hills
Title: Socialist Party of America Collection
Identifier/Call Number: HLL.2023.001
Physical Description:
1 box
Physical Description:
.21 Linear Feet
Date (inclusive): July 1914-April 1941
Abstract: This collection contains memos, press releases, convention and election material, discussions, bulletins, and other material
related to the Socialist Party, the Socialist Party of America, and the Socialist Party of USA.
Language of Material:
English
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Preferred Citation
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.
Conditions Governing Access
There are no access restrictions on this collection.
Related Materials
Processing Information
This collection was processed by Jennifer Hill in May 2023.
Scope and Contents
The Socialist Party of America Collection (1925-1941) contains .21 linear feet of memos, press releases, convention and election
material from the Socialist Party, the Socialist Party of America, and the Socialist Party of USA. Other parties featured
in the collection include the Workers Party and the Communist League of America.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
This collection was acquired by the Gerth Archives and Special Collections.
Biographical / Historical
The Socialist Party of America was formed in 1901 at the "Socialist Unity Convention" in Indianapolis. It included members
of the Socialist Party, Socialist Labor Party, and Socialist Democratic Party.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Socialism
Socialism -- United States
Communism
Communism -- United States
Socialist Party (U.S.)
Socialist Party of the United States of America
Communist League of America (Opposition)