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David McKelvy White collection

Title
David McKelvy White collection, 1937-1938.
Author
White, David McKelvy, 1901-
Supplementary Content
Finding Aid

Details

Additional Authors
  • Heyman, Kate Selma.
  • Kurtz, Sidney.
  • Miller, David M.
  • Rolfe, Edwin, 1909-1954.
  • Stowe, Leland, 1899-1994.
  • Tilley, R. Sugden.
Description
1 linear foot (3 boxes)
Summary
Collection consists of papers relating to the Spanish Civil War.
Subject
  • Spain. Ejército Popular de la República. Brigada Internacional, XV
  • Communism > Spain
  • Fascism > Spain
  • Propaganda
  • Radio broadcasting
  • Spain > History > Participation, Foreign. > Civil War, 1936-1939
Genre/Form
Radio scripts.
Access (note)
  • Restricted access;
Additional Formats (note)
  • available on microfilm;
Source (note)
  • Veterans of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade Association
Biography (note)
  • David McKelvy White (1901-1945) was a professor at Brooklyn College and College of the City of New York.
Indexes/Finding Aids (note)
  • Finding aid available in repository.
Processing Action (note)
  • Cataloged
Call Number
MssCol 3312
OCLC
NYPW94-A415
Author
White, David McKelvy, 1901- collector.
Title
David McKelvy White collection, 1937-1938.
Restricted Access
Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Additional Formats
Entire collection available on microfilm; New York Public Library.
Biography
David McKelvy White (1901-1945) was a professor at Brooklyn College and College of the City of New York. He served in the George Washington Battalion, a group of Americans who fought on the Loyalist side in the Spanish Civil War. After his return to the U.S. he worked as a fundraiser and spokesman for the Spanish Republic and became the national chairman of the Friends of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade which later became the Veterans of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade.
Indexes
Finding aid available in repository.
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Finding Aid
Added Author
Heyman, Kate Selma.
Kurtz, Sidney.
Miller, David M.
Rolfe, Edwin, 1909-1954. Lincoln battalion.
Stowe, Leland, 1899-1994.
Tilley, R. Sugden.
Research Call Number
MssCol 3312
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