Farrell, James T. (James Thomas), 1904-1979
Biography
American novelist, short-story writer and poet.
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Canada Bans Another Book, 1946
"My novel, Bernard Clare, has been prohibited entry into Canada for the past four months. This act of censorship was authorized last May...." Reprint of an article appearing in The Canadian Forum.
Farrell, James Thomas, 1979
Congratulates Ellmann on his Joyce biography. Includes a photocopy of Farrell's article, "Ulysses - A Porofic Motion Picture" appearing in Thought, 1967.
Free the 18, 1944-06
"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.
Letter from James T. Farrell (Chairman) to Friends, 1944
"Dear Friend: When the 18 Minneapolis union and socialist leaders were placed behind prison bars on Decembver 31st, Roger Baldwin, Director of the American Civil Liberties Union declared: This imprisonment nevewr should have taken place...."
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