Circular letter from Joint Anti-Fascist Refugee Committee to W. E. B. Du Bois

Item Information

Title:
Circular letter from Joint Anti-Fascist Refugee Committee to W. E. B. Du Bois
Description:
Signed Mark Straus, M.D.; calling recipients' attention to the New York City mayor's willingness to host the mayor of Madrid as the "official guest" of a meeting in May, and bidding they read and endorse an enclosed petition attempting to "save us from the appalling spectacle of the elected mayors of the United States gathering to honor one who was picked by Franco to tyrannize the people of Madrid."
Creator:
Joint Anti-Fascist Refugee Committee
Addressee:
Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963
Date:
February 21, 1952
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Genre:
Circular letters
Location:
Special Collections and University Archives, University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries
Box 137 (shelf locator)
Collection (local):
W. E. B. Du Bois Papers
Series:
Series 1A. Correspondence
Subjects:
Fascism--Spain
Places:
Spain
Extent:
1 p.
Link to Item:
http://credo.library.umass.edu/view/full/mums312-b137-i115
Terms of Use:
All rights for this document are held by the David Graham Du Bois Trust. Requests to publish, redistribute, or replicate this material should be addressed to Special Collections and University Archives, University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries.
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Place of origin:
New York (N.Y.)
Language:
English
Identifier:
mums312-b137-i115