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Acquisition Information

Collection was donated in 2002.

Processing Information

Processed by: Archives staff, 2003

Encoded by: Erin Verhoef, November 2006

Series I. Newspapers

Scope and Content Note: Runs of radical newspapers The Worker's Advocate (1969-1993) and The Guardian (1985-1992).

Subseries A. The Workers' Advocate, 1969-1993 (Cleveland, Ohio; Chicago, Illinois) Scope and Content Note: Newspaper of the" Central Organization of U.S. Marxist-Leninists," then of the "Marxist-Leninist Party."
1.1				1969-1974: December 1969 (v.1, no.4), November 1972 (v.3, no.1), January-May 1973 (v.4, no.1-4), December 1974 (v.5, no. 1)
1.2				1975: May-June (v.5, no.2-3), December (v.6, no.1)
1.3				1976: February-November (v.6, no.2-9)
1.4				1977: March-December (v.7, no.1-7)
1.5				1978: January-November (v.8, no.1-10)
2.1				1979: January-March (v.9, no.1-3)
2.2				1979: May-December (v.9, no.4-11), Special Supplement (v.9, no.7)
2.3				1980: January-August (v.10, no.1-6), Special Supplement (v.10, no.6)
2.4				1980: October-December (v.10, no.7-11), Special Supplement (v.10, no.10)
2.5				1981: January-May (v.11, no.1-6)
2.6				1981: June-July (v.11, no.7-8), September-December (v.11, no.11-14)
2.7				1982: January-June (v.12, no.1-6)
2.8				1982: July-December (v.12, no.7-12)
3.1				1983: January-December (v.13, no.1-8)
3.2				1984: January-May (v.14, no.1-6)
3.3				1984: June-December (v.14, no.7-13)
3.4				1979-1985: Reprints and special bulletins
3.5				1975: December news supplement
4.1				1985: January-April (v.15, no.1-4)
4.2				1985: May-August (v.15, no.5-8)
4.3				1985: September-November (v.15, no.9-11)
4.4				1986: January-May (v.16, no.1-5)
4.5				1986: August-December (v.15, no.8-12)
5.1				1987: January-April (v.17, no.1-4)
5.2				1987: May (v.17, no.5), August-December (v.17, no.8-12)
5.3				1988: January-May (v.18, no.1-5)
5.4				1988: July (v.18, no. 7, 9-11), September-December (v.18, no.9-11)
5.5				1989: January (v.19, no.1), April (v.19, no.4), June-July (v.19, no.6-7), October (v.19, no.10)
5.6				1991: January (v.21, no.1), December (v.21, no.12)
5.7				1993: July (v.23, no.5)
				Workers' Advocate Supplements:
6.1					1985: January-December (v.1, no.1-10)
6.2					1986: January-December (v.2, no.1-9)
6.3					1987: January (v.3, no.1), March (v.3, no.3), August-September (v.3, no.8-9), November-December (v.3, no.11-12)
6.4					1988: January-February (v.4, no. 1-2), April-August (v.4, no.4-8), December (v.4, no.12)
6.5					1989: January-February (v.5, no.1-2), April (v.5, no.4)
6.6					1991: October-December (v.7, no. 8-9), April-December (v.2, no.3-6)
Subseries B. The Guardian 1985-1992 (New York, New York) Scope and Content Note: "Independent Radical Newsweekly" published by the Institute for Independent Social Journalism, Inc.
7.1-7.8				December, 1985 - July, 1986
8.1				October, 1988: supplement
8.2-8.7				January - June, 1989
				1990
9.1					January (v.42, no.11-14)
9.2					February (v.42, no.15-18)
9.3					March (v.42, no.19-22)
9.4					April (v.42, no.23-26)
9.5					May (v.42, no.27-31)
9.6					June (v.42, no.32-35)
10.1					July (v.42, no. 36-37)
10.2					August (v.42, no.38-40)
10.3					September (v.42, no.41-43)
10.4					October (v.42, no.44-46, v.43, no.1-2)
10.5					November (v.43, no.3-6)
10.6					December (v.43, no.7-10)
				1991
11.1					January (v.43, no.11-14)
11.2					February (v.43, no.15-18)
11.3					March (v.43, no.19-22)
11.4					April (v.43, no. 24)
11.5					May (v.43, no.25, 28-29)
11.6					June (v.43, no. 30-33)
12.1					July (v.43, no.34, 36)
12.2					August (v.43, no.37-38)
12.3					September (v.43, no.39-41)
12.4					October (v.43, no.42-44, v.44, no.1)
12.5					November (v.44, no.3-6)
12.6					December (v.44, no.7-8,10)
				1992
13.1					January (v.44, no.11-14)
13.2					February (v.44, no.15-18)
13.3					March (v.44, no.19-22)
13.4					April (v.44, no.23-27)
13.5					May (v.44, no.28-31)
13.6					June (v.44, no.32-33)
13.7					July (v.44, no.36-39)

Series II. Pamphlets, 1974-1986

Scope and Content Note: Independently published political pamphlets.

Arrangement: Alphabetical by title.

14.1			Against the Reactionary Idealism and Metaphysics of the Communist League (1974)
14.1			Build the Marxist-Leninist Party (1979)
14.1			Can the Chinese Revolution Be Called a Proletarian Revolution? (1979)
14.1			Carta (1978)
14.1			Carter Bares His Fascist Fangs (1978)
14.1			Carter's Energy Fund (1977)
14.1			The Citizens Party Is Nothing but Warmed-over Carter Stew (1980)
14.1			The Class Essence of the Inflation in the Capitalist and Revisionist World (1978)
14.1			Combat the Fascist Anti-Busing Movement with Active Resistance (1978)
14.1			Contra el Pensamiento Mao Zedong (1981)
14.1			Dialectics of the Development of Nelson Perry's Head (1974)
14.1			How to Advance the Struggle Against Social-Chauvinism (1978)
14.2			Joint Communiques of the PCT and the MLP (1981)
14.2			Joint Statement of Marxist-Leninist Parties of Latin America (1976)
14.2			The Kennedy Alternative Is the Same Program of Starvation, Fascism, and War (1980)
14.2			Letter (1978)
14.2			Mao, Browder and Social-Democracy (1980)
14.2			Mao Tse-toung and Mao Tse-toung Thought Are Anti-Marxist-Leninist and Revisionist
14.2			Mao Tse-toung Thought Versus Opportunism (1976)
14.2			Nicaraguan Workers, You Are Not Alone! (1986)
14.2			Nixon's Wage-Price Controls Were a Fascist Anti Working Class Measure Prepared for and Applauded by the Democrats and Labor Traitors (1978)
14.2			No to U.S. Imperialist War Preparations! (1980)
14.2			People's War in the Philippines (1974)
14.2			Soaring Profits Show How Inflation Impoverishes the Poor for the Benefit of the Rich (1979)
14.2			Sobre la Lucha Revolucionaria del Pueblo de Nacionalidad Mexicana en los EEUU (1981)
14.2			Step Up the Fight Against the Nuclear Program of U.S. Imperialism! (1979)
14.2			Theory and Practice of Communism (1976)
14.2			The Theory and Practice of the Revolution (1977)
14.2			U.S. Imperialism, Get Out of El Salvador (1981)
14.2			U.S. Marxist-Leninists, Unite in Struggle against Social-Chauvinism (1977)

Series III Newsletters

Subseries A. Proletarian Internationalism, 1979-1982 (Chicago, Illinois) Scope and Content Note: "A journal to bring the ideas of the International Marxist-Leninist Communist Movement to the American proletariat and revolutionaries" published by the Central Organization of U.S. Marxist Leninists.
15.1				1979: January-February (v.1, no. 1-2)
15.2				1979: May-August (v.1, no. 3-5)
15.3				1979: November-December (v.1, no.6-7)
15.4				1980: February-November (v.2, no. 1-4)
15.5				1981: November (v.3, no.1)
15.6				1982: March (v.4, no.1-2)
Subseries B. Buffalo Red Star, 1973-1975 (Buffalo, New York) Scope and Content Note: "Organ of the Buffalo Branch of the Central Organization of U.S. Marxist-Leninists."
16.1				1973: July (v.2, no.6), 1975: February-April (v.3, no.1-2)
Subseries C. Buffalo Workers Voice, 1979-1991 (Buffalo, New York) Scope and Content Note: "Organ of the Buffalo Branch of the Central Organization of U.S. Marxist-Leninists."
16.2				1979-1991; includes v.1-2, v.4 no.2, special issues.
Subseries D. Buffalo Student, 1976 (Buffalo, New York) Scope and Content Note: "Organ of the Buffalo Student Movement, under the leadership of the Central Organization of U.S. Marxist-Leninists" published by students at State University of New York at Buffalo.
16.3				1976: February-November (v.3, no.1-5)
Subseries E. Buffalo Anti-Imperialist Newsletter, 1980-1985 (Buffalo, New York) Scope and Content Note: "Union of anti-imperialist students" newsletter published by students at State University of New York at Buffalo.
16.4				1980-1985; includes issues 1-2, 6-12, 14-26, special issues.
16.5				Club announcements, undated
Subseries F. Workers' Daily, 1973-1974 (Boston, Massachusetts) Scope and Content Note: Produced under the leadership of the central organization of U.S. Marxist-Leninists.
				1973
16.7					September 12-October 31 (v.1, no.1-37)
16.8					November (v.1, no.38-47)
16.9					December (v.1, no.48-66) (v.1, no.48-66)
				1974
16.10					January (v.2, no.1-13)
16.11					February (v.2, no.15-24)
16.12					March (v.2, no. 25-34)
16.13					April (v.2, no.35-38)
Subseries G. North American News, 1972-1973 (Boston, Massachusetts) Scope and Content Note: Marxist-Leninist publication produced by Advance News.
17.17				December 1971-August 1972
17.18				May-September, 1973
Subseries H. Other Newsletters, 1970-1992 Scope and Content Note: National and local publications dealing with Marxist-Leninist interests.
16.14				1970-1992: Mass Line (1970), Boston Worker, Challenger (1990), Chicago Anti-Imperialist Newsletter (1980-1985), Chicago Worker (1976).
16.15				1970-1992: Detroit Worker (1975), Emancipation (1974), Louisville Red Banner (1976), People's American Daily News (1970), Prensa Proletaria (1984), Revolutionary Worker (1992), Voice of Revolution (1982), The West Indian Voice (1984), The Worker (1973), Worker's World (1985, 1991).

Series IV. Loose printed materials from the Marxist-Leninist Party of the United States

Subseries A. Buffalo Branch, 1975-1986 Scope and Content Note: Materials are specific to Buffalo Branch of the Marxist-Leninist Party.
17.1-17.12				1975-1986
17.13				Copies of annotated statements, 1975-1986
17.14				Other material, 1975-1986; includes statements and announcements.
16.6				Other related material, 1975-1992; includes printed materials from Workers' Mass Action Slate and election information for the Buffalo Local #303 union.
Subseries B. Other United States branches, 1975-1986 Scope and Content Note: Materials are announcements and statements from other branches of the Marxist-Leninist Party of the United States.
17.15-17.16				1975-1986

Contributors

Guardian (New York, N.Y.)

Worker's advocate.

Proletarian internationalism.

Buffalo red star.

Buffalo workers voice.

Buffalo Student.

Buffalo anti-imperialist newsletter.

Worker's daily (Boston, Mass.)

North America news (Boston, Mass.)

North America news service (Boston, Mass.)

Marxist-Leninist Party, USA.

Marxist-Leninist Party, USA. Buffalo Branch.

Political and Social Issues and the Alternative Press in Buffalo and Western New York Collection (State University of New York at Buffalo)

State University of New York at Buffalo. University Archives.

Subject Terms

Marxist-Leninist Party, USA. Buffalo Branch.

Marxist-Leninist Workers Organization.

Communism--United States--Periodicals.

Philosophy, Marxist--New York (State)--Buffalo--Periodicals.

State University of New York at Buffalo--Students--Political activity--History--20th century.

Peace movements--United States.

Peace movements--New York (State)--Buffalo.

Anti-imperialist movements--United States.

Anti-imperialist movements--New York (State)--Buffalo.

Labor movement--United States.

Labor movement--New York (State)--Buffalo.

Student movements--United States.

Student movements--New York (State)--Buffalo.

Student protesters--United States.

Student protesters--New York (State)--Buffalo.

Social movements--United States.

Social movements--New York (State)--Buffalo.

College students--United States--Political activity.

College students--New York (State)--Buffalo--Political activity.

Radicalism--United States -- Periodicals.

Radicalism--New York (State)--Buffalo--Periodicals.

Students--United States--Political activity--Periodicals.

Underground press--United States--Periodicals Contributors.

State University of New York at Buffalo--Archival resources.

Genre Terms

newspapers

pamphlets

newsletters