Series VIII: Final Years, 1957-1964, inclusive
Scope and Contents
Scrapbook materials, pamphlets and documents from Flynn's activities upon her release from prison to her death in 1964. Documents and publication and clippings from the McCarran case, trips to Russia, itineraries, speeches, clippings, and correspondence both personal and pertaining to Flynn's position as Chair of the Communist Party after the death of Eugene Dennis in January 1961. The four subseries are: A. Research on Women; B. Passport Case; C. Scrapbooks, Autobiographical materials, correspondence; D. Baxandall Materials.
Subseries A, Research on Women
International Women's Day
Reel 18, 1960
Box: 7, Folder: 19 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
File on Women, Internation Women, Clippings, Notes
Reel 18, 1959
Box: 7, Folder: 20 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
DW, Clippings on Soviet Women
Reel 18, 1960
Box: 7, Folder: 21 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Miscellaneous Letters
Reel 18, 1960-1969
Box: 7, Folder: 22 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
On Women's Rights
Reel 18, undated, [1950-1959]
Box: 7, Folder: 23 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Greeting cards to EGF, Int'l Women's Day
Reel 18, 1960
Box: 7, Folder: 24 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Section from
Reel 18, 1960
Box: 7, Folder: 25 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
US Dept of Labor, Women's Bureau publications, pamphlets
Reel 18, 1960-1969
Box: 7, Folder: 26 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Women in labor unions, pamphlets, publications
Reel 18, [1960-1969]
Box: 7, Folder: 27 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
EGF from folder marked CP Hist
Reel 18, 1959-1964
Box: 7, Folder: 28 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Subseries B: Passport Case
Passport Case, Newspaper clippings
Reel 19, 1962-1963
Box: 7, Folder: 29 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Passport Case, U.S. Gov't documents
Reel 19, 1959-1963
Box: 7, Folder: 30 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Passport Case, correspondence
Reel 19, 1962-1963
Box: 7, Folder: 31 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Material for "Roadblock" article, McCarran Act
Reel 19, 1963
Box: 7, Folder: 32 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Draft, "Roadblocks to Defeating the McCarran Act"
Reel 19, 1960-1969
Box: 7, Folder: 33 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Passport case, brief for appellants, EGF and Herbert Aptheker
Reel 19, 1963
Box: 8, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Pamphlet, "The McCarran Act, Fact and Fancy," by EGF, other pamphlets, notes
Reel 19, 1950-1960
Box: 8, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Political Affairs articles, EGF
Reel 20, 1960-1964
Box: 8, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
EGF work copies, McCarran Act, reference notes, ILD materials
Reel 20, 1920-1939
Box: 8, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Passport case, Emergency Civil Liberties Committee
Reel 20, 1963
Box: 8, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Passport case, EGF Mss.
Reel 20, 1962-1963
Box: 8, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Full page story from NY Times, 10/26/63, fight against McCarthy
Reel 20, 1963
Box: 8, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
EGF work copies, pamphlets, papers on McCarran & Smith
Reel 20, undated
Box: 8, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
McCarran Act material, EGF work copies, "Dare We Be Free" by H. Aptheker, and "Why You Need to Know about the McCarran Act"
Reel 20, 1961
Box: 8, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Communism, the Courts, and the Constitution, by Guttmann & Ziegler--reference EGF, work copies on McCarran Act
Reel 20, 1964
Box: 8, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Subseries C: Scrapbooks, Correspondence, Autobiographical
Scrapbook materials
Reel 21, 1957
Box: 8, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Scrapbook materials
Reel 21, 1958
Box: 8, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Autobiographical writings
Reel 21, [1958]
Box: 8, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Autobiographical clippings, notes, EGF
Reel 21, 1916-1963
Box: 8, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Gear the Party to Mass Work, CP report, by Wm Albertson, notes by EGF
Reel 21, 1959
Box: 8, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Greeting cards and invitations
Reel 21, 1950-1969
Box: 8, Folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Schedule of courses, the Faculty of Social Sciences (EGF instructor of several)
Reel 21, 1959
Box: 8, Folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Speaking engagements, with misc. correspondence & clippings
Reel 21, 1959
Box: 8, Folder: 18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Obituaries, John Haynes Holmes and Louis F. McCabe
Reel 21, 1960-1969
Box: 8, Folder: 19 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Scrapbook materials
Reel 21, 1959
Box: 8, Folder: 20 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Scrapbook materials
Reel 21, 1960-1961
Box: 8, Folder: 21 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
EGF papers referring to Joe Hill
Reel 21, 1960
Box: 8, Folder: 22 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Autobiographical chronology, date log
Reel 21, [1961]
Box: 8, Folder: 23 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Later autobiographical writing & notes
Reel 21, 1950-1969
Box: 8, Folder: 24 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Autobiographical notes
Reel 21, [1961]
Box: 8, Folder: 25 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Origins of CP, outline
Reel 21, [1960-1969]
Box: 8, Folder: 26 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
EGF scrapbook
Reel 21, 1960-1961
Box: 8, Folder: 27 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Current Biography, vol 22, nr 9, features bio of EGF
Reel 21, 1961
Box: 8, Folder: 28 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Scrapbook materials
Reel 22, 1960-1962
Box: 8, Folder: 29 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Scrapbook materials
Reel 22, 1962-1963
Box: 8, Folder: 30 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Scrapbook materials
Reel 22, 1962-1963
Box: 8, Folder: 31 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Scrapbook materials
Reel 22, 1963
Box: 8, Folder: 32 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Pocket calendar
Reel 22, 1962
Box: 8, Folder: 33 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Letter to Soviet comrades, 45th anniversary of October Revolution (draft?)
Reel 22, 1962
Box: 8, Folder: 34 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Autobiographical Ms.
Reel 22, 1963-1964
Box: 8, Folder: 35 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Correspondence, EGF & Richard Criley, Chicago Committee to Defend the
Reel 22, 1962
Box: 8, Folder: 36 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Correspondence with Al Richmond
Reel 22, 1963-1964
Box: 8, Folder: 37 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Joe Hill songbook, Russian/English
Reel 22, 1963
Box: 8, Folder: 38 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Manuscript (partial), 22nd Congress, CPUSA
Reel 22, 1963
Box: 8, Folder: 39 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Letters to the Editors of Pravda, on its 50th Anniversary
Reel 22, [1960-1969]
Box: 8, Folder: 40 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Textile Labor, issues on Patterson and Lawrence
Reel 22, 1962-1963
Box: 8, Folder: 41 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Engagement calendar/diary
Reel 22, 1963
Box: 8, Folder: 42 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Autobiographical outline, "My Second Life"
Reel 22, [1963]
Box: 8, Folder: 43 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Correspondence re Sean O'Casey's letters
Reel 22, 1964
Box: 8, Folder: 44 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Letters to Roberta Bobbo & companion while travelling in USSR, returned to EGF
Reel 22, 1964
Box: 8, Folder: 45 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Datebook
Reel 22, 1964
Box: 8, Folder: 46 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Library of Congress collection list, catalogue of documents
Reel 22, undated
Box: 8, Folder: 47 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Copies of clippings from Dartmouth College Library, used by R. Baxandall
Reel 22, 1970-1979
Box: 8, Folder: 48 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Correspondence re EGF papers, from Wayne State Archives and U of Michigan.
Reel 22, 1964
Box: 8, Folder: 49 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Notes for lecture on turbulent 20's and the the IWW by EGF, various
Reel 22, 1964
Box: 8, Folder: 50 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Ms on Democratic rights (draft for speech)
Reel 22, 1964
Box: 8, Folder: 51 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Ms, draft, "The State of the Whole People"
Reel 22, 1964
Box: 8, Folder: 52 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Draft for speech, "History of CPUSA, 1919-64"
Reel 22, 1964
Box: 8, Folder: 53 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Autobiographical outline and notes
Reel 22, 1964
Box: 8, Folder: 54 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Bio as of 1964
Reel 22, 1964
Box: 8, Folder: 55 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Last published piece by EGF, September
Reel 22, 1964
Box: 8, Folder: 56 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Letter from H. Aptheker and newspaper clippings on EGF's death, press releases by CPUSA, September
Reel 22, 1964
Box: 8, Folder: 57 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Flynn bibliography materials
Reel 22, undated
Box: 8, Folder: 58 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Subseries D: Baxandall Materials
Draft of biography
Reel 22, undated
Box: 8, Folder: 59 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Correspondence referring to Baxandall's publication
Reel 22, 1970-1979
Box: 8, Folder: 60 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Materials (xerox) used in Baxandall's publication
Reel 22, undated
Box: 8, Folder: 61 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
