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Radicals -- United States

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Jessie Lloyd O'Connor papers

 Collection
Identifier: SSC-MS-00254
Abstract Jessie Lloyd O'Connor was a journalist, social reformer and political activist. She worked as a reporter for Federated Press. Her extensive writings, notes, and correspondence document the labor strikes she covered in Kentucky and North Carolina and her work on civil rights, civil liberties and women's rights. O'Connor served and supported numerous progressive organizations, including the American League Against War and Fascism and the ACLU. Other materials include family biographical files;...
Dates of Materials: 1823 - 1989
Found in: Sophia Smith Collection of Women's History / Jessie Lloyd O'Connor papers

Judith Holmes legal papers on Susan Rosenberg

 Collection
Identifier: SSC-MS-00806
Abstract

The Judith Holmes legal papers on Susan Rosenberg contain court documents and legal records documenting Susan Rosenberg's case, appeals, and pardon. These records were collected by lawyer Judith Holmes when she represented Timothy Blunt, Susan Rosenberg's codefendant in the 1984 charges for possession of explosives and later appeals.

Dates of Materials: 1981 - 2000
Found in: Sophia Smith Collection of Women's History / Judith Holmes legal papers on Susan Rosenberg

Susan Rosenberg papers

 Collection
Identifier: SSC-MS-00713
Abstract

Author; Poet; Political activist; Prison reformer; Educator. Papers are primarily associated with her sixteen years in prison (1984-2001) and include correspondence, legal documents, photographs, poetry and essays written by Rosenberg, course work, her Master's thesis, and syllabi for courses she taught while incarcerated. Of particular interest are the personal journals she kept during her time in prison.

Dates of Materials: 1966 - 2011
Found in: Sophia Smith Collection of Women's History / Susan Rosenberg papers
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