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Series 1: Research and Writings

Scope and Content Note

Research and Writings, consists of a potpourri of personal essays, book reviews, research inquiries, and speeches that span nearly a fifty year period. Of perhaps the most interest is De Leon's 1974 credo of atheism; his 1925 one act musical drama presented at The League for Industrial Democracy conference; his book review of Robert Hoxie's Trade Unionism in the United States (undated); and his 1926 speech to The League for Industrial Democracy entitled "Communism in the USA."

Aristotle and Slavery (6p.), undated, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Book Reviews, undated , 1962, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Drama: "Brains" (by De Leon and Wood), "Mechanization Dialogue" (Anonymous), 1925 , undated, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Elementary Socialism: Suggested 12-Session Course, undated, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Essays: "My Credo," "March in Proletarian History", 1974 , undated, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

The Historical Development of Socialism, undated, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letter to the Editor of World of Tomorrow, Dec 1962

Box: 1, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Marx, undated, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Outline: Labor Fact Book #13, 1956, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Reform, undated, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Report to the N.E.C. [SLP] on Party Press and Literature, 1956, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Research: Literary Inquiries on Lincoln Labor Quotes, 1946 , 1950, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scrapbook: Solon De Leon Typescripts (subdivided alphabetically by title), undated, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Speech to League for Industrial Democracy: "Communism in the USA", 1926, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Test: Test and Essay (fragment), 1932, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

The Value of Labor Legislation and Karl Marx's Attitude Toward It, May 1913

Box: 1, Folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives
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