Right-wing
This section includes books and ephemera from the conservative movement and the far right, including many items that may be (and should be) found offensive by our customers, such as racist and anti-Semitic publications. Someone needs to preserve this historical record!
Elmer Davis and Lauterbach Award
New York: AWARE, Inc., 1954. 3p., 8.5x14 inch mimeographed sheets stapled at corner, fold-creased, toned. In regard to the broadcast commentator Davis' receipt of the award, argues that the award and those in charge of it are tainted with communist associations. More
Cat.No: 255181
Facts About Nutrition
London: Economic League, 1937. Single sheet, printed both sides, 7.5x10 inches, fold-creased and evenly browned, top edge chipped else good condition. Economic League 1937 Series No. 2. "Nutrition and malnutrition have become within the past year questions of public interest and are now recognised as being of national importance...[u]nfortunately both..... More
Cat.No: 265761
Facts About Strikes
London: Economic League, 1936. Four-panel brochure, 7.25x10 inches, fold-creased, evenly browned, top edge chipped else good condition. Economic League 1936 Series No. 11. Argues that strikes cost wages, drain union funds, harm the nation by interrupting production in vital industries, and fail to win better conditions. More
Cat.No: 265759
A few U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. Court of Appeals...
Soda Springs, ID: Citizens Tax Council, [1978?]. 39p., stapled wraps, old price sticker and red pen mark on cover else very good condition. Collection of court decisions collated and reprinted, including Garner vs. United States, Hale v. Henkel, Marchetti v. United States, etc, relevant to anti-tax activists. More
Cat.No: 123640
The Fifth Year...and the New Administration
Washington, D. C: Committee on the Present Danger, 1981. Pamphlet. [4]p., stapled pictorial wraps, 8.5x11 inches, illus., touch of rust to staples else very good condition. Lists the Committee's appointees in the Reagan administration along with photos of them at work. The Committee advocated an aggressive nuclear weapons program to..... More
Cat.No: 279839
First National Directory of "Rightist" Groups, Publications and Some Individuals...
Los Angeles: Alert Americans Association, 1968. Pamphlet. 128p. staplebound booklet listing 4958 entries, worn covers. Contact information for each group is listed in dense text. The range of entities listed here includes anti-Semitic and white nationalist groups, appropriate to Carto. A snapshot of the evolving far right. More
Cat.No: 295040
Flanders Hall Books for 1941. Books-of-the-Hour. Studies in British Democracy...
Scotch Plains, NJ: Flanders Hall, 1941. Pamphlet. 12p. staplebound trade catalog, "Nazi propaganda outfit" penciled at top of front cover, covers foxed. Catalog of works published by the pro-German propagandist George Sylvester Viereck through his Flanders Hall imprint, with favorable blurbs from various sources. Renewed attention has been drawn to..... More
Cat.No: 294901
Food supply threatened! by 'boycott' of California grapes... Communist Party...
North Hollywood: Housewives United to Protect Food Supply, [1967-?]. Pamphlet. 8.5x11 inch sheet printed both sides, very good. Argues that grape boycotts are illegal, warns that "At the whim of militant radicals, this will spread to basic commodities, causing shortages and forcing prices higher." Includes a quote from a communist..... More
Cat.No: 194045
Footprints of the Trojan horse; some methods used by foreign...
New York City: Citizenship Educational Service, Inc., 1945. [64]p., staplebound 9x6 inch decorated wraps, "Amer. Viewpoint" penciled on cover, wraps worn and beginning to split along tail of spine, pages evenly toned else good later printing. Theodore Roosevelt, chairman; Frank Kingdon, educational director; Richmond Watson, director of research; Palmer Bevis..... More
Cat.No: 145450
Footprints of the Trojan horse; some methods used by foreign...
New York City: Citizenship Educational Service, Inc., 1940. Spiral_bound. Unpaginated, about 60p., spiralbound 9 x 6 inch decorated wraps. Very good. On Nazi and Communist propaganda and organizing efforts. Theodore Roosevelt was chairman; Frank Kingdon, educational director; Richmond Watson, director of research; Palmer Bevis, executive secretary. More
Cat.No: 266591
For an independent American destiny. Excerpts from letters testify to...
Lake Geneva, WI: Scribner's Commentator, 1941. Pamphlet. Four-panel brochure, very good but for "1941" penned in corner of rear panel, together with a folded cover letter from the editor promoting a special subscription offer. Scribner's Commentator was founded in 1939 through the merger of Scribner's Magazine with the pictorial Commentator..... More
Cat.No: 289987
The Fort Knox Experiment: At Fort Knox Near Louisville, Kentucky...
[Indianapolis]: The American Legion, 1948. Pamphlet. 16p., stapled wraps, 6x9.25 inches, illus., touch of rust to staples, faint dampstain at top edge else very good condition. The "experimental unit" at Fort Knox ran from January 1947 to July 1948 and was intended to show the benefits of Universal Military Training..... More
Cat.No: 276546
The Fourth Year: What We Have Said 1976-1980 and...What Has...
Washington, D. C: Committee on the Present Danger, 1980. Pamphlet. 16p., stapled wraps, 8.5x11 inches, touch of rust to staples else very good condition. Summaries of the Committee's policy papers along with newspaper clippings about them. The Committee advocated an aggressive nuclear weapons program to counter the Soviet Union... More
Cat.No: 279838
A free voice at the Soviet Writers Congress: Radio Liberation...
New York: American Committee for Liberation from Bolshevism, Inc, 1955. Pamphlet. 22p., stapled wraps, 6x9.25 inches, very good condition. Radio Liberation, broadcast into the USSR by anticommunist expats, ran a program about suppression of the arts scheduled to coincide with the Writers Congress in Moscow. This is a summary of..... More
Cat.No: 124135
The Genocide Pact
San Diego, CA: Americans for Americanism, [1954-?]. Handbill. Single sheet, legal size, printed on one side, lightly worn else very good condition. Handbill consists largely of the text of a 1954 editorial from the Monroe, Louisiana "Morning World," stating that the UN Human Rights Covenant will place a stranglehold on..... More
Cat.No: 123662
"Get US out!" of the United Nations. (A suggested speech...
Belmont, MA: John Birch Society, [197-]. Four-page brochure, 8.5x11 inches, horizontal fold crease, with text of a speech to be adapted and delivered at community events. Undated, but mentions the recent admission of the PRC into the UN. More
Cat.No: 250259
[Group of eleven items opposing "Ham and Eggs"]
San Francisco; Los Angeles: Northern California Citizens Against 30-Thursday; Southern California Citizens Against 30-Thursday, [1939]. Pamphlet. Eleven small leaflets and brochures issued by opponents of the California initiative that would have created old-age pensions of thirty dollars distributed every Thursday as a way to deal with the Depression. Includes a...... More
Cat.No: 279647
[Group of thirteen items opposing "Ham and Eggs"]
San Francisco; Los Angeles: Northern California Citizens Against 30-Thursday; Southern California Citizens Against 30-Thursday, [1939]. Pamphlet. Thirteen small leaflets and brochures issued by opponents of the California initiative that would have created old-age pensions of thirty dollars distributed every Thursday as a way to deal with the Depression. Includes two..... More
Cat.No: 279645
The Harvard Fortnightly. Vol. 2 no. 2 (April 24, 1959)
Cambridge, MA: 1959. 26p., staplebound wraps, corner crease. Libertarian/conservative student publication, with an editorial opposing the draft (and a response by Dennis L. White, one of the editors, stating his objection to the piece), an article asserting that libertarian idealism requires support for Tibet, a piece stating that conservatives don't..... More
Cat.No: 264847
Has America Become Number 2? The U.S.-Soviet Military Balance and...
Washington, D. C: Committee on the Present Danger, 1982. Pamphlet. 35p. + a 7p. appendix, stapled wraps, 8.5x11 inches, date in red pencil on front wrap, else very good condition. List of members of the Committee's board of directors appointed to the Reagan administration laid in. The Committee advocated an..... More
Cat.No: 281972
Have this resolution adopted by every organization you belong to!...
npl: Constitutional Educational League, [1938]. Single sheet, printed one side only, fold-creased, edgeworn, date penned on bottom edge, lightly toned else good condition. Petition for the Dies Committee to investigate the CPUSA and for Congress to "continue the work of the Dies Committee, impliment [sic] such Committee with far-reaching authority..... More
Cat.No: 265318
Headlines and what's behind them. Bulletin no. 6
New Haven, CT: Constitutional Educational League, [1940]. 9x17 inch broadside, neatly creased from having been folded for mailing, otherwise very good. An attack on Paul Sifton, Deputy Wages and Hours Administrator, for his Communist past; includes facsimiles of clippings from Communist publications and quotes about establishing a workers' government. Concludes..... More
Cat.No: 240219
The Heritage Foundation Offers You...
Washington DC: The Heritage Foundation, [1977]. Pamphlet. Six panel brochure, 3.75x8.5 inches, "right wing- June 1977" penciled on front panel, rear panel and one inner panel unevenly toned, else very good condition. List of publications offered by the foundation, about a third of which are stamped with "Sorry-Out of Print"..... More
Cat.No: 283846
Highlander Folk School: Communist Training School, Monteagle, Tenn.
Atlanta: Georgia Commission on Education, [1957-?]. Pamphlet. Large four-panel brochure, in newspaper format but printed on semi-glossy paper, 17.5x11.75 inches, neatly folded into quarters, very good. Anti-Communist tract attacking the school, particularly focusing on its role in the Civil Rights movement. With photos showing Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks..... More
Cat.No: 286466
Danger! Warning! Pro-Stalin politicians and alien-minded traitors in cooperation with...
Perkins, J.E.
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