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Socialist Party of the United States of America

 Organization

Found in 24 Collections and/or Records:

A Legislative Program, 1911

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Identifier: 2006.003.1.1.69
Scope and Contents

"A socialist legislative program is not a set of planks on which to walk into office. It is a pledge of effort to be made; a guide board and a safe-guard for elected officials; a beacon casting beams of promise into the future for those on the firing line; and a warning to the foe, of that which is to come...."

Dates: Publication: 1911

Comrades! Let Us Be Honest, 1920

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Identifier: 2006.003.1.1.27
Scope and Contents

A protest pamphlet written during the Finnish Socialist Federation faction fight of 1920-21.

Dates: 1920

Free the 18, 1944-06

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Identifier: 2006.003.1.1.41
Scope and Contents

"Free the 18 leaders of Minneapolis Truckdrivers Local 544-CIO and the Socialist Workers Party now behind prison bars, sentenced under the anti-labor Smith 'gag' Act." Announcement flyer for a radio address, "Free Speech and Labor's Rights" presented by James T. Farrell on WEVD-Radio.

Dates: 1944-06

Is It a Crime to Be Old?, 1928

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Identifier: 2006.003.1.1.61
Scope and Contents

"...What shall we do with those who are no longer young? 1. Have them live off their children? 2. Send them to the poorhouse? 3. Have them beg for charity?...Vote Socialist!" Norman Thomas for President, James H. Maurer for Vice President.

Dates: 1928
Is It Fun When Men Have to Strike? leaflet.
Is It Fun When Men Have to Strike? leaflet...

Is It Fun When Men Have to Strike?, 1928

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Identifier: 2006.003.1.1.62
Scope and Contents

"...Some men gamble that they can cross the Atlantic in an airplane. Other men gamle that they can earn enough to do right by their families....GIVE THE WORKING CLASS PEOPLE AN EVEN CHANCE."

Dates: Publication: 1928

Labor's Politics, 1930

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Identifier: 2006.003.1.1.68
Scope and Contents

"...Labor must have its own Political Party...Labour will use its power to secure to every member of the community the Standards of Life and Employment which are necessary to a healthy independent and self-respecting existence...."

Dates: 1930

Leaflet, version 1, 1930

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Identifier: 2006.003.1.2.40
Scope and Contents

Socialist Party campaign leaflet stating the party's philosophy and objectives. Also promotes the candidacy of John F. McKay for US Senator (Montana) and J.P. Cavanaugh for US House of Represetatives (Montana), among others.

Dates: Publication: 1930

Leaflet, version 3, Undated

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Identifier: 2006.003.1.2.40
Scope and Contents

Socialist Party leaflet stating the party's philosophy and objectives. Also includes a clip-and-mail application for membership in the Socialist Party.

Dates: Publication: Undated

Letter from Arne Swabeck to Harold Preece, 1936-06-02

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Identifier: 2006.003.1.2.18
Scope and Contents

"Dear Comrade Preece...The contributions we receive from you from time to time for the New Militant columns are valaued and we also appreciate the information you have sdent us on various occasions...."

Dates: 1936-06-02

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Socialism and society. 9
Labor unions -- United States. 6
Trade-unions -- United States. 5
Employee rights -- United States -- History -- 20th century. 4
Capitalism -- Philosophy -- History. 3
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Government ownership. -- United States. 3
Human rights -- United States. 3
Income distribution -- United States 3
Socialism -- United States. 3
Unemployment -- United States -- History -- 20th century. 3
Coal miners -- United States -- History. 2
Coal mines and mining -- Government ownership -- United States. 2
Garment workers -- United States -- History. 2
Industrial policy -- United States -- History -- 20th century 2
Labor disputes -- California. 2
Membership campaigns. 2
Mine safety -- United States 2
Money -- Political aspects. 2
Political campaigns -- United States -- History -- 20th century. 2
Political parties -- Platforms. 2
Strikes and lockouts -- California 2
Texas -- Politics and government. 2
Wages -- Coal miners -- United States 2
Anti-fascist movements -- United States 1
Blacklisting, Labor -- United States -- History -- 20th century. 1
Discrimination in employment -- Law and legislation -- United States. 1
Fascism -- Germany -- History. 1
Fascism -- Italy -- History. 1
Fascism. 1
Freedom of speech -- United States -- History. 1
Hunger and poverty. 1
International Brotherhood of Teamsters. 1
Labor movement -- United States -- History -- 20th century. 1
Old age pensions -- Law and legislation -- United States. 1
Poverty -- United States. 1
Railroads -- Employees -- Labor unions -- United States -- History -- 20th century. 1
Social movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century. 1
Truck drivers -- Labor unions -- Minnesota -- History -- 20th century. 1
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