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Guide to the Milton Wolff Papers
ALBA.170
Descriptive Summary
| Creator:
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Wolff, Milton. |
| Title: |
Milton Wolff Papers |
| Dates [inclusive]: |
1938-2004 |
| Abstract:
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Milton Wolff (1915-2008) was a writer, painter, photographer and activist who fought
with the Abraham Lincoln Brigade, becoming commander of the Lincoln Battalion at the
age of 22 and, subsequently, serving as National Commander of the Veterans of the
Abraham Lincoln Brigade. He worked closely with many leftist groups, supported numerous
left causes and wrote articles for periodicals such as the
Daily Worker and the
New Masses. He also published an autobiographical novel and a volume of memoirs. This collection
features eight letters from Ernest Hemingway. It also includes a small amount of additional
correspondence along with several notebooks and two unpublished manuscripts.
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| Quantity: |
0.5 linear feet in 1 manuscript box. |
| Language of Materials note:
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Materials are in English |
| Call Phrase: |
ALBA.170 |
