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100	1		_aWeinstone, William W. _q(William Wolf), _d1897-1985.
245	0	0	_aWilliam W. Weinstone papers, _f1898-1985 _g(bulk 1937-1985).
300			_a11,500 _fitems.
300			_a33 _fcontainers plus 1 oversize.
300			_a13.2 _flinear feet.
506	0		_aOpen to research.
506			_aRestrictions may apply to unprocessed material.
520	8		_aFamily and personal correspondence, speeches and writings, notes and notebooks, and subject files documenting Weinstone's role as a founding member of the Communist Party of the United States of America in 1919 and as an educator promoting its ideology, chiefly from 1937 to 1985. Includes material on the writings of Vladimir Ilʹich Lenin and Karl Marx, labor history, civil rights protest and radicalist movements, and the history of the party. Also documented are Weinstone's arrest and conviction with twelve others of conspiracy to advocate violent overthrow of the government (violation of the Smith Act, Title 1 of the Alien Registration Act of 1940), and his subsequent two-year incarceration. Family correspondents include his first wife, Gertrude Haessler, and their daughter, Peggy Weinstone Rose; and his second wife, Monette Solataroff Weinstone, and their daughter, Laurie Weinstone. Other correspondents include Cedric Belfrage, Emanuel Blum, Helen Gurly Flynn, and Andrew Rothstein.
544			_3Pamphlet collection _etransferred to _aLibrary of Congress Rare Book and Special Collections Division.
544			_3Photographs and posters _etransferred to _aLibrary of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.
545	0		_aFounder of the Communist Party of the United States of America.
546			_aCollection material in English.
555	8		_aFinding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at _uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009153
600	1	0	_aBelfrage, Cedric, _d1904- _vCorrespondence.
600	1	0	_aBlum, Emanuel _vCorrespondence.
600	1	0	_aFlynn, Helen Gurly _vCorrespondence.
600	1	0	_aHaessler, Gertrude, _d1894-1975 _vCorrespondence.
600	1	0	_aLenin, Vladimir Ilʹich, _d1870-1924.
600	1	0	_aMarx, Karl, _d1818-1883.
600	1	0	_aRose, Peggy Weinstone _vCorrespondence.
600	1	0	_aRothstein, Andrew, _d1898-1994 _vCorrespondence.
600	1	0	_aWeinstone, Laurie _vCorrespondence.
600	1	0	_aWeinstone, Monette Solataroff _vCorrespondence.
610	2	0	_aCommunist Party of the United States of America.
610	1	0	_aUnited States. _tAlien Registration Act, 1940.
650		0	_aArrest _zUnited States.
650		0	_aCivil rights movements _zUnited States.
650		0	_aCommunism _zUnited States.
650		0	_aCommunist trials _zUnited States.
650		0	_aConspiracy _zUnited States.
650		0	_aImprisonment _zUnited States.
650		0	_aRadicalism _zUnited States.
650		0	_aSubversive activities _zUnited States.
650		0	_aTrials (Political crimes and offenses) _zUnited States.
656		7	_aCommunists. _2itoamc
656		7	_aPolitical scientists. _2itoamc
856	4		_3Finding aid _uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009153
856	4		_3Finding aid (PDF) _uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009153.3
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