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Political File, 1906-1998 (continued)
Correspondence, 1968-1969 (continued)
(2 folders)
BOX 86 Curran, Joseph Edwin, New Yorker articles, 1946
BOX 86 Curran, Joseph Edwin, propaganda, 1968-1969
BOX 86 Dues increase, 1968
BOX 86 Elections, 1958-1967
BOX 86 Forerunners, 1960-1966
BOX 86 General, 1935-1986, 1995, undated
(9 folders)
BOX 87 (4 folders)
BOX 87 Officers' pensions, 1971-1972
BOX 87 Personal, 1949, 1960
BOX 87 Publications, 1965-1968
BOX 87 Ramparts, 1960-1973
(2 folders)
BOX 87 Resumes, undated
BOX 87 "Save our ships, save our jobs" campaign, 1969-1971
BOX 87 Spira maritime documents, 1949, 1961-1968
BOX 87 Village Voice article, 1970
BOX 87 New York City, N.Y., 1969-1977
BOX 88 Political ephemera, 1946, 1955, 1969-1987
BOX 88 Prisoners of war, 1955-1976
(7 folders)
BOX 89 Reference and research
BOX 89 American Stalinism and Anti-Stalinism by James Patrick Cannon, 1947
BOX 89 American Workers Need a Labor Party by Joseph Hansen, 1944
BOX 89 America's Road to Socialism by James Patrick Cannon, 1953
BOX 89 Class Struggles in America by A. M. (Algie Martin) Simons, 1906
BOX 89 The Coming American Revolution by James Patrick Cannon, 1947 See also Restricted, Original copies
BOX 89 The Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, 1939
BOX 89 The Dangers of Libel: A Summary for Newsmen by the Associated Press, 1969
BOX 89 Dead Horse and the Featherbird by Paul Jacobs, 1962
BOX 89 The Death Agony of Capitalism and the Tasks of the Fourth International, 1946
BOX 89 Defense Policy in the Minneapolis Trial by James Patrick Cannon and Grandizo Munis, 1942
BOX 89 In Defense of Socialism: the official court record of Albert Goldmans's final speech for the defense in the famous Minneapolis "sedition" trial by Albert Goldman, 1944
BOX 89 Every Cook Can Govern: A Study of Democracy in Ancient Greece; also, Negro Americans and American Politics, 1956 See also Restricted, Original copy
BOX 89 The Irregular Movement of History: The Marxist Law of the Combined and Uneven Development of Society by George Novack, 1957
BOX 89 La lutte des Trotskystes sous la terreur Nazi by Parti communiste internationaliste, undated See also Restricted, Original copy
BOX 89 Miscellaneous publications, 1910, 1938-1947
BOX 89 A Plea for Captain John Brown by Henry David Thoreau, 1971
BOX 89 Poems of war resistance, 1967
BOX 89 A Political Biography of Walter Reuther by Beatrice Hansen, 1969
BOX 89 Role of the Individual in History by George Plekhanov, 1940
BOX 89 Socialism on Trial by James Patrick Cannon, 1944
BOX 89 The Socialist Workers Party: What It Is, What It Stands For by Joseph Hansen, 1958
BOX 89 Two Pages from Roman History by Daniel De Leon, 1962
BOX 89 Vigilante Terror in Fontana: The Tragic Story of O' Day H. Short and his Family by Myra Tanner Weiss, 1946
BOX 89 Vote for Socialism in 1956: Farrell Dobbs for President, Myra Tanner Weiss for Vice-President, 1956
BOX 89 Women Against Myth by Betty Millard, 1948
BOX 89 Women and Society by Vladimir Ilʹich Lenin, 1938
BOX 90 Resist (newsletter), 1968-1974
(2 folders)
BOX 90 Resistance, 1968-1980
(2 folders)
BOX 90 Song books
BOX 90 The Bosses Songbook: Songs to Stifle the Flames of Discontent, 1959
BOX 90 Go Forward Singing, published by the Socialist Workers Party, 1945 See also Restricted, Original copy
BOX 90 Miscellaneous protest songs, 1941-1946, 1963, undated
BOX 90 The People's Song Book edited by Waldemar Hille, 1948
BOX 90 Rebel Song Book: Eighty-seven Socialist and Labor Songs for Voice and Piano, 1935
BOX 90 Sing!, 1951, undated
(2 folders)
BOX 90 Sing!: Labor and Socialist Songs, 1945
BOX 90 Sit-in Songs, 1962
BOX 90 Six Songs for Democracy by Paul Robeson, 1940
BOX 90 Young Peoples Socialist League Song Book, undated
BOX 90 Trotsky, Leon
BOX 90 Articles and essays, 1940-1957, 1964-1974
BOX 91 Publications and pamphlets, 1947, 1954-1969, undated
(2 folders)
BOX 91 Unions, 1961-1967, undated
BOX 91 United States Marine Corps training and education, 1956-1958
BOX 91 Vietnam War, 1963-1977
(5 folders)
BOX 91 War resistance, 1968-circa 1969, 1998
BOX 91-105 Animal Rights International, 1976-2002
Material documenting to the administrative functions of Animal Rights International (ARI), the non-profit animal welfare advocacy organization founded by Spira in 1974. Annual progress reports compiled by Spira detailing ARI's significant campaigns and accomplishments are included in this series, as are annual diaries and calendars recording Spira’s daily appointments and actions. Notes, clippings, and writings chronicle Spira's ideas for organizational strategy and planning from 1980 to 1994. Also included is evidence of contributions from consultants, part-time assistants, an advisory committee he nicknamed "Troika," and regular collaborative meetings with other animal welfare activists. To a lesser extent, administrative matters such as the organization’s name registration dispute, postage privileges, various contact lists, staffing, and funding matters can also be found within this series. Researchers should note that information detailing ARI's targeted media campaigns and advertisements can be found in the Laboratory Animal Welfare File, Farm Animal Welfare File, and Alphabetical File.
Annual reports, notes, calendars, diaries, and correspondence.
Arranged alphabetically by topic.
BOX 91 Activities and achievements, 1987-1991
(2 folders)
BOX 92 Advertising, 1978-1981, 1989-2002 See also Container 241, Same title ; See also Container 281, Graham, Mark
BOX 92 Advisory Committee, "Troika," 1986-1988 See also Digital Files, Correspondence
BOX 92 Calendars, 1984-1994
(2 folders)
BOX 92 Contacts, 1978-1998
(1 folder)
BOX 93 (7 folders)
BOX 94 (2 folders)
BOX 94 Dear colleague letters, 1986-1988
BOX 94 Diaries
BOX 94 1979-1982
(3 folders)
BOX 95 1983-1985
(3 folders)
BOX 96 1986-1988
(3 folders)
BOX 97 1989-1991
(3 folders)
BOX 98 1992-1994
(3 folders)
BOX 99 1995-1996
(2 folders)
BOX 99 Financial records, 1985-2000
BOX 99 Grants and proposals, 1986-1998
BOX 99 Lists, 1984-1990
(1 folder)
BOX 100 (1 folder)
BOX 100 Meetings, 1985-1991 See also Container OV 6, Handmade sign
(6 folders)
BOX 101 (3 folders)
BOX 101 Name registration dispute, 1983
BOX 101 Organizational history and profiles, 1978- circa 1999
BOX 101 Postage privileges, 1988-1991
BOX 101 Progress reports See also Digital Files, Animal Rights International reports
BOX 101 1981-1986
(4 folders)
BOX 102 1986-1988
(8 folders)
BOX 103 1988-1998
(10 folders)
BOX 104 Staffing, 1990-1995
BOX 104 Strategy and planning
BOX 104 1976-1987
(7 folders)
BOX 105 1987-1997
(5 folders)
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