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Rose Harris papers, circa 1936-1992
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Harris, Rose
- Title
- Rose Harris papers
- Dates
- circa 1936-1992 (inclusive)19361992
- Quantity
- .36 cubic foot
- Collection Number
- 3532
- Summary
- Materials relating to Harris' service in the Spanish Civil War
- Repository
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University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections
University of Washington Libraries
Box 352900
Seattle, WA
98195-2900
Telephone: 2065431929
Fax: 2065431931
speccoll@uw.edu - Access Restrictions
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Consult the access restrictions information for each of the accessions listed below.
- Languages
- English
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
Abraham Harris was former Educational Director of the Workers Cooperative Colony and former Lincoln Brigade member. The main part of his papers are at Brandeis University. The scrapbook was begun by Richard Kenney.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Consult the scope and content information for each of the accessions listed below.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
Consult the restrictions governing reproduction and use for each of the accessions listed below.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
Accession No. 3532-001: Rose Harris scrapbook, Return to Top
Scope and Content: Scrapbook compiled by Richard Kenney relating to the Spanish Civil War.
Restrictions on Access: Public Records (public disclosure laws may restrict access to some files).
Restrictions on Use: Public Records (use unrestricted when access is granted).
Acquisition Info: Donated by Rose Harris, 3/11/1983.
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Rose Harris scrapbook |
Accession No. 3532-002: Rose Harris papers, circa 1936-1992Return to Top
Scope and Content: Address book, photographs, artwork, ca. 1936-1938; biographical sketch, 1992.
Papers of Abe (Albert Lyonel) Harris, a veteran of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade who fought in the Spanish Civil War on the side of the Republicans. Artwork includes original drawings by Sim and Ramon Puyol. Sim (note Sim not Sims) is represented by a spiral-bound book of 31 drawings, "Estampas de la Revolucin Espanola 19 Julio de 1936", three drawings titled "Fighting Spain" (not bound; the cover is like a printed folder) and two loose drawings. By Puyol are "10 Litografias por Puyol" (does have ten; both covers have come off) and seven loose Puyol art works. Finally, there are two pencil drawings by an unidentified artist.
Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.
Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Acquisition Info: Donated by Rose Harris, 4/7/1992.
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Rose Harris papers |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Personal Names
- Harris, Abraham
- Harris, Albert Lyonel
- Harris, Rose--Archives
- Kenney, Richard
Corporate Names
- Spain. Ejército Popular de la República. Abraham Lincoln Battalion
Geographical Names
- Spain--History--Civil War, 1936-1939
Other Creators
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Personal Names
- Puyol, Ramon
- Puyol, Sim
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)
