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The Good Fight: The Abraham Lincoln Brigade in the Spanish Civil War: Audiotapes

Call Number

ALBA.AUDIO.216

Date

circa 1980-1983, inclusive

Creator

Sills, Sam

Extent

12 Linear Feet in 5 record cartons, 1 CD box, 5 cassette boxes, and 1 custom box

Language of Materials

English .

Scope and Contents

"The Good Fight," the 1983 feature-length documentary, pays homage to American volunteers who served with the International Brigades during the Spanish Civil War. The film makes extensive use of archival footage from the war, stills, primary documents, radio broadcasts, newsreels, and interviews. The collection includes 247 reel-to-reel tapes of "pre-interview" with volunteers, most of whom were later interviewed on film. Consult archivist regarding the associated manuscript, film and photographic collection.

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.

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Access copies of sound recordings may be available by appointment for reading room listening only. 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.

About this Guide

This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2023-08-20 16:39:43 -0400.
Language: Description is written in: English, Latin script.

Processing Information

In 2022, a student worker created an inventory, listing individual oral history interviews recorded on audiocassette tapes (stored in approximately 4.5 boxes). The titles are listed in object number order.

Repository

Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives
Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives
Elmer Holmes Bobst Library
70 Washington Square South
2nd Floor
New York, NY 10012