Coleman Persily Papers
Call Number
Date
Creator
Extent
Language of Materials
Scope and Contents
Contains c. 50 letters from Spain (1937-1939) written by ALB veteran Coleman Persily (aka Charles Warren, Charles Percy) mostly to his brother Joseph Persily, a CIO organizer in Indianapolis. Also included are a clipping from El Mundo, 1996, describing the veterans' reunion in Spain, and a memorial tribute by Percily's first cousin, Clancy Sigal. The second box of the collection contains various collected clippings and correspondence related to VALB and some biographical materials pertaining to Persily.
Subjects
People
Conditions Governing Access
Materials are open to researchers. Please contact the Tamiment Library & Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives for more information and to schedule an appointment, tamiment.wagner@nyu.edu or 212-998-2630.
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright (or related rights to publicity and privacy) for materials in this collection was not transferred to New York University. Permission to use materials must be secured from the copyright holder. For more information, please contact the Tamiment Library & Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives, tamiment.wagner@nyu.edu or 212-998-2630.
