Research Catalog

International Committee for Political Prisoners records

Title
International Committee for Political Prisoners records, 1918-1942, bulk (1924-1938)
Author
International Committee for Political Prisoners.
Supplementary Content
Finding Aid

Details

Additional Authors
  • Alsberg, Henry G. (Henry Garfield), 1881-1970.
  • Baldwin, Roger N. (Roger Nash), 1884-1981.
  • Berkman, Alexander, 1870-1936.
  • Chaman Lal, 1903-
  • Dewey, John, 1859-1952.
  • Frank, Waldo, 1857-1920.
  • Goldman, Emma, 1869-1940.
  • Gonne, Maud, 1866-1953.
  • Nehru, Jawaharlal, 1889-1964.
  • Pankhurst, E. Sylvia (Estelle Sylvia), 1882-1960.
  • Roy, M. N. (Manabendra Nath), 1887-1954.
  • Russell, Bertrand, 1872-1970.
  • Sinclair, Upton, 1878-1968.
  • Smedley, Agnes, 1892-1950.
  • Thomas, Norman, 1884-1968.
  • Ward, Harry Frederick, 1873-1966.
  • Welch, James.
  • American Friends Service Committee.
  • American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee.
  • American Civil Liberties Union.
  • Canadian Civil Liberties Union.
Description
  • 7 linear feet (8 boxes)
  • 12 microfilm reels.
Summary
Collection consists of typewritten and handwritten correspondence, mainly between chairman Roger Baldwin and other individuals and organizations; memoranda; minutes; typescripts; financial statements; printed matter such as press releases, newsletters, clippings, pamphlets, and periodicals; and a few photographs.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Photographic prints.
Access (note)
  • Restricted access;
  • Readers must use microfilm.
Additional Formats (note)
  • Entire collection available on microfilm;
Source (note)
  • International Committee for Political Prisoners
Biography (note)
  • The International Committee for Political Prisoners (I.C.P.P.) was established in 1924 to raise funds and agitate for the release of political prisoners throughout the world.
Indexes/Finding Aids (note)
  • Finding aid available in repository and on internet. Correspondent index available in repository.
Processing Action (note)
  • Surveyed
  • Cataloging updated
Call Number
*ZL-281
OCLC
NYPW89-A573
Author
International Committee for Political Prisoners.
Title
International Committee for Political Prisoners records, 1918-1942, bulk (1924-1938)
Restricted Access
Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Access
Readers must use microfilm.
Additional Formats
Entire collection available on microfilm; New York Public Library. *ZL-281.
Biography
The International Committee for Political Prisoners (I.C.P.P.) was established in 1924 to raise funds and agitate for the release of political prisoners throughout the world. The committee was dissolved in 1942.
Indexes
Finding aid available in repository and on internet. Correspondent index available in repository.
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Finding Aid
Added Author
Alsberg, Henry G. (Henry Garfield), 1881-1970.
Baldwin, Roger N. (Roger Nash), 1884-1981.
Berkman, Alexander, 1870-1936.
Chaman Lal, 1903-
Dewey, John, 1859-1952.
Frank, Waldo, 1857-1920.
Goldman, Emma, 1869-1940.
Gonne, Maud, 1866-1953.
Nehru, Jawaharlal, 1889-1964.
Pankhurst, E. Sylvia (Estelle Sylvia), 1882-1960.
Roy, M. N. (Manabendra Nath), 1887-1954.
Russell, Bertrand, 1872-1970.
Sinclair, Upton, 1878-1968.
Smedley, Agnes, 1892-1950.
Thomas, Norman, 1884-1968.
Ward, Harry Frederick, 1873-1966.
Welch, James.
American Friends Service Committee.
American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee.
American Civil Liberties Union.
Canadian Civil Liberties Union.
LCCN
ms 76001517
Research Call Number
*ZL-281 [Microfilm]
MssCol 1515 [Text]
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