Hall-Hoag collection of extremist literature in the United States

Collection — other: 1-14

Identifier: 11-MWalB02245

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The approximately 5,000 publications, represent an effort to document the wide spectrum of political and religious dissent from the post-World War II period through the Reagan Era.

Dates

1948-1984
Majority of material found in 1950-1980
Other: Date acquired: 19830000

Creator

Hall, Gordon (Person)
Hoag, Grace Griffith (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

Access to the collection is in accordance with the policies of the Robert D. Farber University Archives & Special Collections Department, Brandeis University. Please contact the department for more information.

Conditions Governing Use

Requests to reproduce or publish material from the collection should be directed to the Robert D. Farber University Archives & Special Collections Department, Brandeis University.

Extent

42.00 Linear Feet

14 record center boxes Boxes

42.00 Linear Feet

Additional Description

Arrangement

The collection is organized into twenty-five alphabetical series containing pamphlets, political tracts, and other materials on topics including the Vietnam War, the spread of Communism, the nuclear arms race, and race relations.

For more information about each series, please consult the series descriptions in the box and folder listing.

Other Descriptive Information

Addenda to this collection may not be listed in the finding aid, but may be available for research use. Please contact us for more information.

Processing Information

Originally processed in 1987 and reprocessed by Katie Hargrave in 2008. Archon finding aid created in 2009, revised by Craig Bruce Smith in 2010.

Subjects

Antisemitism -- United States Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Brandeis University. Library
Hall, Gordon
Hoag, Grace Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
Political parties -- United States Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Race discrimination -- United States Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Subversive activities -- United States Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
United States -- Ethnic relations Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
United States -- Moral conditions Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
United States -- Politics and government Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
United States -- Race relations Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings