Workers Party of the United States Publications, 1933-1946
Collection Number: 5306

Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives
Cornell University Library

DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

Title:
Workers Party of the United States Publications, 1933-1946
Repository:
Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives
Collection Number:
5306
Abstract:
Publications of the Workers Party of the United States.
Creator:
Workers Party of the United States
Quanitities:
1 cubic feet
Language:
Collection material in English
Biographical / Historical

The Trotskyist faction of the Socialist Party of America (SPA) formed this political organization after it was expelled from the SPA in 1937.
Consist chiefly of reports and publications of the Socialist Workers Party and its subdivision, the Socialist Youth League.
Reports of the Socialist Workers Party's national convention (1946) include resolutions, reports on socialism, on party strategy, on the history of the 4th International on the Russian Communist Party and on capitalism.
Reports of the Socialist Youth League include the NATIONAL SECRETARY ORGANIZATION REPORT (1945), the INFORMATION BULLETIN (1945) and MONTHLY EDUCATION CALENDAR (January, 1946). These include information on conferences, party strategy and activities of the Socialist Youth League and local party sections; also reports on union activities.
Also 2 volumes of THE SOCIALIST APPEAL, (1938-1939), the weekly newspaper of the Socialist Workers Party.
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INFORMATION FOR USERS
Preferred Citation

Workers Party of the United States Publications #5306. Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives, Cornell University Library.
Related Materials

Related Collections: 6046: Archives Union File (AUF)
SUBJECTS

Names:
Communist League in America
Fourth International
Socialist Workers Party
Socialist Youth League
Workers Party of the United States.
CONTAINER LIST
Container
Description
Date
Box 1 Folder 1
Declaration on the Resolution on the United States
Box 1 Folder 2
Trade Unionism, Imperialism, Misc.
Box 2 Folder 1
Bound - The Militant Vol. VII, no. 1 - no. 48 (1934) vol. VI, no. 1 - no. 57 (1933)
Scope and Contents
very brittle
Box 2 Folder 2
Bound - Socialist Appeal vol. III, no. 1 - no. 52 (1939), vol. 2, no. 1 - no. 56, (1938)
Scope and Contents
very brittle