Overview of the Charles A. Orr papers
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Title: Charles A. Orr papers
Date (inclusive): 1983-1993
Collection Number: 92044
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
1 folder
(0.1 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Autobiographical writings and miscellany, relating to socialism in the United States, conditions in Catalonia during the
Spanish
Civil
War
, and encounters with George Orwell in Spain in 1936-1937 and with Leon Trotsky in Mexico in 1940. Photocopy.
Creator:
Orr, Charles Andrew, 1906-
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
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Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1992.
[Identification of item], Charles A. Orr papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Originals in possession of: C. A. Orr.
American economist and socialist; assistant editor, The Spanish Revolution (Barcelona), 1936-1937.
Scope and Content of Collection
Autobiographical writings and miscellany, relating to socialism in the United States, conditions in Catalonia during the
Spanish
Civil
War
, and encounters with George Orwell in Spain in 1936-1937 and with Leon Trotsky in Mexico in 1940. Photocopy.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Spain -- History -- Civil War, 1936-1939
Socialism -- United States
Trotsky, Leon, 1879-1940
Orwell, George, 1903-1950