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handbill, 8.5x12 inches, very good. (#124010) $25.00 Calls for a rally at the San Francisco FederalBuilding on November 14 to support witnesses called before grand juries; one case is related to theWeather Underground while the other is an investigation into gun-running for the IRA.19. The plot to impose "Black supremacy" upon the South. Inglewood, CA: American Nationalist,[1957]. One page broadside, 8.5x 11 inches. Black and white illustrations of Black representatives ofsouthern states from the 19th century. (#143286) $15.00 Argues that the NAACP, controlled by"aliens" (ie, Jews), is pushing for the forced governance of southern whites by Black leadership.20. S.D.S. Film Theater Presents: Viva Zapata! / The Inheritance. Berkeley: Students for aDemocratic Society, [1967]. Single legal-size sheet, printed on one side, with B&W stills from the twomovies. Single horizontal crease. (#131554) $35.00 Mini-poster for the showing of two films on the UCBerkeley campus as a fundraiser to aid striking Delano farmworkers.21. Something you can do about the fact that Americans are being deceived! [handbill].Lexington, MA: n.pub., 1971. Single 8.5x14 inch sheet, mimeographed both sides, folded horizontally,paper toned below the fold on the side that was exposed to air; date penned in corner. (#171013) $22.00"The national confusion over the guilt of Lieutenant Calley arises from the fact that at My Lai an eventoccurred which was indeed an 'exception' but one that only proves what has now become the rule - that is,a detachment of ground troops spent all morning, face to face with the victims, obtaining the same effectwhich it is our official policy, and daily practice, to achieve much more swiftly and routinely, from highand 'innocent' altitudes with the Air Force." Notes MIT's complicity with military technology developmentand calls for a protest at Hanscom Field.22. Southampton Strike Bulletin. No 6 (May 10th, 1926). Southampton: T. E. Lewis, 1926. Singlesheet, 8.25x10.5 inches, printed both sides, creased from folding and with two minor spots of soil butgood overall. (#134791) $25.00 The General Strike, led by the Trades Union Congress, was anultimately unsuccessful attempt to prevent wage reductions and other damages to the livelihoods of coalminers. This bulletin reports positively on the participation of transit workers in the strike and refutes probusinesspress accounts of violent incidents.23. Universidad Popular - Alcalá de Henares. [Madrid]: El Comité de las J.S.U. de Alcalá, [1937?].6x9 inch handbill, letterpress, printed single side, describing the role of the Universidad Popular in theworker's struggle. (#109172) $45.0024. Wages for housework [handbill]. Brooklyn: Campaign for Wages for Housework / New YorkWages for Housework Committee, [197-]. 8.5x14 inch sheet, mimeographed both sides, drawing of

cleaning woman with outlines of homes, factories and throngs of people inside her silhouette. (#164875)$35.00 "Notice to all governments: ... We are serving notice to you that we intend to be paid for the workwe do... We have sweated while you have grown rich. Now we want back the wealth that we have produced.We want it in cash, retroactive and immediately, and we want all of it."25. Will there be book burnings in Boston? Boston: Massachusetts Committee for the Bill ofRights, 1954. 8.5x14 inch handbill, printed both sides, on the case of "subversive" books removed by policefrom the home of Otis J. Hood. A judge was to decide whether the confiscated books should be "burned orotherwise destroyed;" the reader is urged to attend the "trial of books" at Roxbury Municipal Court. Ablack and white photo of a policeman carrying books shows him glancing at the pages of an issue of SovietLiterature. One side of the handbill is a facsimile of the document submitted to the court by officer John T.Howland urging that the confiscated books be burned. (#174250) $45.0026. You will wish to hear the famous Canadian woman suffrage leader Mrs. Flora McD.Dennison and Mr Frank Duham (formerly of Colorado) also the Liberty Loan speaker Rev. Dr. J.Ellenwood at the final suffrage Mass Meeting in the Common Council Chamber City Hall, Thursday,October 25 at 8:00 P.M., presiding office Mayor E.J. Foley, vote for Woman Suffrage Amendmentno. 1. Watervliet, NY: Century Printing Co., [1917]. Handbill, 6x9 inches, all text, printed on one sideonly, paper browned. Watervliet is near Albany in upstate New York. (#103331) $45.0027. Allen, Lawrence W. Organized labor, pensions and hot cargo. A radio address by Lawrence W.Allen, Pension candidate for Attorney General. Los Angeles, San Francisco: Payroll GuaranteeAssociation, 1942. Single 8.5x11 inch sheet printed both sides, paper yellowed but only slightly edgeworn,not found in OCLC. Photos of Allen and Gubernatorial candidate Roy G. Owens, with slogan "When yourpaycheck stops your $20 a week pension must begin." (#134590) $45.00"This memorable broadcast was given on Radio KMTR on August 7, 1942... It is the special message ofHam and Eggs to the rank and file of Labor"28. American Civil Liberties Union. Court dismisses attempt to disenfranchise Japanese-Americans. [press service bulletin no. 1033]. New York: American Civil Liberties Union, July 13, 1942.Single 8.5x14 inch sheet, mimeographed one side on ACLU letterhead, very good but for horizontal foldcrease. (#165259) $50.00On a case in which the registrar of voters for San Francisco, Cameron King, had allowed 2,600 Japanese-Americans to vote by absentee ballot from their relocation sites. The former attorney general of California,U.S. Webb, had attacked King for "erroneously" allowing the internees to vote, arguing that they shouldnot be considered citizens. Charles R. Garry, later known for his defense of Black Panthers and othercontroversial figures, spoke for King, and is quoted here as saying "What would our allies think if we cameout today and said: Only those are Americans who are whites?" The Federal Court at San Francisco found

in favor of King, the press release announces. A brief report also notes protection offered for Jehovah'sWitnesses when threatened by mob violence.29. [Anarchist Federation of America]. Summary of minutes of conference held at Stelton, NewJersey August 11th and 12th, 1934. New York: the Committee, 1934. Single 9x12 inch sheet, printed indense type on both sides, upper half slightly toned, closed edge tears, otherwise good condition, quitepresentable. (#167559) $95.00 Report on a conference held in the Kropotkin Library at the FerrerColony, at which it was decided to establish the Anarchist Federation of America. Summarizes thecontributions of different organizations and the plans for the Federation upon which the delegateseventually agreed. Secretaries were William Bacon and Harry Friedman.30. April 3rd Movement. What is happening here? Stanford, CA: April 3rd Movement, [1969?].Handbill printed on one side, 8.5x11 inches, slightly edgeworn, vertical crease down center. (#128619)$15.00 Leaflet handed out to people stuck in their cars during a traffic blockade by the April 3rdMovement, which was trying to stop the Stanford Research Institute's war-related research. Explainsopposition to SRI and argues that it concerns everyone because of support from public tax dollars.31. Armand, Emile [pseudonym of Ernest Juin]. Nos associations, ce qu'elles sont, ce qu'ellesveulent dire, comment elles fonctionnent [broadside]. Limoges: F. Rivet, [1933-?]. 6.25x12.5 inches,paper evenly toned, faint horizontal fold crease; printed both sides in dense text. An attractive exampleprofessionally archived in mylar. (#170594) $175.00 Armand was a prominent French individualistanarchist and proponent of free love. The work at hand - "Our associations, what they are, what they mean,how they work" - discusses three free-love co-ops with which he was involved.32. Asociación de Amigos de la Unón Soviética. ¡ Con España, por la libertad! Madrid: theAsociación, [1937]. 7x10 inch printed handbill with the contents of a telegram of support from the SovietTrade Union Federation, folded in center. (#96264) $65.0033. Baldwin, Stanley. To all workers in all trades: additional guarantees. London: H.M. StationeryOffice, [1926]. 7.5x10 inch sheet printed one side, small browned spot, otherwise very good with faint foldcrease. (#175487) $35.00 The General Strike, led by the Trades Union Congress, was an ultimatelyunsuccessful attempt to prevent wage reductions and other damages to the livelihoods of coal miners. Thishandbill promises that the king will ensure that "Every man who does his duty by the Country and remainsat work or returns to work during the present crisis will be protected by the State from loss of Trade Unionbenefits, superannuation allowances or pensions."34. Beck, Julian, Judith Malina, Lawrence Ferlighetti, Allen Ginsberg, The Living Theatre. Statementby Julian Beck, Judith Malina. Belo Horizonte/San Francisco/NYC: Self published byBeck/Malina/Paradise Defense Fund, 1971. Single sheet 14x8.5 inches oblong, fold in center, photo-copiedon one side, closed tear at right edge. (#142586) $75.00This is a photocopy of a letter sent to Ferlinghetti and Ginsberg from Beck and Malina on behalf ofmembers of the Living Theatre all of whom were imprisoned at the Dept. of Political and Social Order inBrazil on charges of subversion and drug trafficking. Ginsberg and Ferlinghetti wrote in marker on theoriginal "Rc'd by Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Allen Ginsberg Aug 5, 1971/Send contributions to: ParadiseDefense Fund/800 West End Ave. N.Y. N.Y. 10025 (phone:212.222-3183) important/letters ofappeal/support to Brazil/US Govt./channeled through above address - A.G." and Ginsberg wrote along theside "C.I.A. Directs A.I.D. in training Brazil's political police force D.O.P.s in electro-shock torture, seeNY Times July 25, 1971, page 1 - A.G." with a daisy doodle. The entire sheet was then photocopied anddistributed to raise awareness and funds.35. Benson, Allan L. The Socialist candidate for president says: How about the high cost of living,Mr. Hughes and Mr. Wilson? Chicago: Socialist Party, [1916]. Leaflet, 6x8.5 inches, printed on bothsides, front has a small portrait of Benson, verso has the slogan "Vote for Benson and Kirkpatrick, Socialistcandidates for president and vice-president, respectively and the straight Socialist ticket." The paper isbrowned with minor chipping on the edges and some evidence of damage from damp. (#55378) $35.00

36. Black Panther Party. The right to self-defense on trial / Portrait of a Mobster [handbill].[Philadelphia]: Ministry of Information, BPP, [1970]. 8.5x11 inch sheet mimeographed both sides, blurryblack and white photos, heavy foxing and an edge stain. (#174463) $45.00On the case of Arthur Davis, shot by police; the mobster discussed on the other side of the flyer is FrankRizzo, running for mayor.37. Black Panther Party, Philadelphia Branch. Cisco-Kidd pig Rizzo oinks again! [handbill].Philadelphia: BPP, [1969?]. Single 8.5x11 inch sheet crudely printed both sides, one closed edge tear.(#51967) $75.00On police brutality in the cases of Harold Brown and Frank Hamilton.38. [Black, Hugo] Independent Young Americans. Black Day. Chicago: Independent YoungAmericans, 1937. Leaflet, 8.5x11 inches, paper browned with chipping in the margins, black mourningborder with text. W.E. Porter of Kentucky was directory of Independent Young Americans, Hilda GaleGreen the executive secretary. (#162327) $125.00 Opposed to the nomination of Hugo Black to theSupreme Court because of his membership in the Ku Klux Klan.39. Brown, C.E. Freedom or Slavery, Which shall it be? Norway, Maine: the author, [1883-1887].Single large sheet, printed on one side, 12.5x24 inches, faint creases with very small holes at formerjunctions of folds, paper yellowed, encased in protective mylar sleeve. (#129582) $225.00

Large broadside printed in small font, five vertical columns, concluding with a three-stanza poem. C.E.Brown, a former employee of Thomas White & Co. in Holbrook, MA, rails against the capitalistexploitation of workers in the local shoe production industry of Norway, Maine. Declares the plight oflocal workers to be different from southern slavery only in name; argues that Lincoln may have freed theslaves of the south, but by signing the Conscript Act of 1863, he and Congress "planned and plotted in coldblood to murder men because they were poor." Quotes a story from the Boston Herald about the dangerousconditions at a shoe factory; Brown is cited in the story as a witness who was fired for reporting tomanagement about dangerous unboxed shafting and belting. Brown notes that a manufacturer from Lynn,Massachusetts who was unsuccessful at crushing his workers is now moving to Norway to try again. Hechallenges Maine governor Frederick Robie to stop the exploitation of Italian laborers imported from NewYork by J. Miller of Lewiston, Maine. Concludes with poem celebrating men of labor "claiming equalrights to sunshine/ in a man's ennobling name." Robie served as governor from 1883 to 1887.40. California Labor School, The New Group Theatre, Clifford Odets, Robert Hudson, Sam Levine,Jack Aronson, et al. The California Labor School presents The New Group Theatre in Golden Boy; athree act play by Clifford Odets. San Francisco: The California Labor School, [1940s]. 8.5x11 inches, 3photos from the play on front, actor bios, dates and prices (75 cents!!), two fold creases (for mailing), Local17 Amalgamated Lithographers of America union bug on bottom corner. Brown inks on cream paper.(#132783) $35.00 Includes a statement of purpose by the New Group Theatre about the need tocreate theaters for the People, not "for the snobs."41. Campaign for World Government, et al. No A.E.F. Day, November 11th, keep out of war.Armistice day rally... Speakers Donavan E. Smucker, Midwest Secretary of the Fellowship ofReconciliation, 'Food for Freedom,' Maynard C. Krueger, Professor of Economics, University ofChicago, 'Economy of NO A.E.F.,' [and] Charles F. Boss, Jr., Executive Secretary of the World PeaceCommission of the Methodist Church, 'The fight must go on.'" [Chicago]: Campaign for WorldGovernment, et al, [circa 1940 or 41]. Handbill, 5.5x8.5 inches, all text both sides, minor edge wear.(#117299) $20.00 Rally sponsors: Campaign for World Government, Chicago Christian YouthCouncil, Chicago Ministers Fellowship, Fellowship of Reconciliation, Keep American Out of WarCongress, Youth Committee Against War, [and] Women's International League for Peace and Freedom.42. Citizens Acting for Peace. "We cry to them in God's name to stop" / "En el nombre de Diosimploramos que se suspenda la guerra" Albuquerque: Citizens Acting for Peace, 1967. 1p. flyer, printedtwo sides (one in English, one in Spanish), 8.5x11 inches. Antiwar leaflet emphasizing the burdens borneby Hispanics. (#62079) $20.0043. Communist Party (Opposition). Furrier Fraction. Fur workers: condemn a shamefulprovocation! Tear the disguise from those who cloak themselves with the title: 'wounded furriers.' Letall workers, furriers as well as the rest of the labor movement, hear the facts and then pass judgment.

[New York]: Furriers Fraction of the Communist Party (Opposition), [1934]. Leaflet, printed on both sides,9x14.75 inches, minor edge wear. Text in English on one side and Yiddish the other. Devoted to interunionpolitics with Jay Lovestone's group defending itself from (and attacking) the Communist faction inthe union. (#134002) $35.0044. Communist Party Election Campaign Committee. Women: it's your turn, now! .... Use your turnon November 2nd to vote for peace! Vote Progressive. New York: the Committee, [1948]. Leaflet, 8.5 x11 inches, printed on both sides, cartoon of women voting. Text mentions Henry A. Wallace's candidacy,includes a short mention of the case of Claudia Jones (Trinidad-born activist later deported from the US forsubversion; settled in England and was celebrated on a postage stamp there). (#37263) $12.0045. Communist Party Election Campaign Committee, San Francisco. Voters News. San Francisco:Communist Party, [1942]. Election campaign broadside, single sheet, folded, designed to appear like thefront page of a tabloid newspaper. Paper is evenly toned, some closed edge tears, minor chipping.(#168162) $25.00Cover story is on write-in candidate Archie Brown, candidate for congress and a veteran of the AbrahamLincoln Brigade. He is said to have received 31,000 votes in a run for SF's Board of Supervisors.46. [Communist Party, USA]. Workers of Chicago! We workers of Chicago are suffering fromincreasing unemployment. The breadlines in Chicago are now greater than ever. More than threehundred thousand workers are walking the streets looking for jobs.... Chicago: [Communist Party,USA?], [1928?]. Handbill, printed on both sides, all text, 6x8.5 inches, creased horizontally with minorclosed tears, paper browned. Verso has an add for the "Ruthenberg memorial meeting, Sunday, March 4,"with Robert Minor as the main speaker. Calls for the formation of a Labor Party. (#174068) $65.00Includes polemics against Big Bill Thompson, Alderman Oscar Nelson, and others.47. Communist Party. Seamen's Club. Red baiters vs. porkchops. Shipowner throws red herringinto C.M.U. [caption for illustration]. San Pedro, CA: Seamen's Club, Communist Party, 1947. Leaflet,8.5x14 inches, mimeographed on one side only, two illustrations with extensive text, slightly browned withminor edgewear. For maritime worker unity. (#67547) $20.0048. [Cornford, Adam, et al]. The end of prehistory [handbill]. Berkeley, CA: The End of Prehistory,n.d.. Single 8.5x14 inch sheet, printed on both sides with a comic strip parodying Pogo --original WaltKelly panels have had their speech balloons tampered with. Also included is another single sheet handbillprinted on one side in similar style, titled "Commie Comics." Mild edgewear, otherwise clean. (#139115)$60.00

53. Department and Specialty Store Employees' Union Local 1265. You Are Throwing Away DollarBills! Oakland: the Local, [1946]. Single 8.5x11 inch sheet, printed one side, very good. (#174252)$75.00 Published in the fall 1946 as part of organizing drive for mainly female clerks at Hastings andKahn's Department Stores in Oakland. Urges clerks to join the union and/or urge their fellow workers tojoin. " The Union can put more $ bills in your purse!" This drive resulted in a strike at Hastings and Kahn'swhich precipitated the Oakland General Strike that December.54. [Dunham, Katherine]. Sol Hurok presents Katherine Dunham in "Tropical Revue" ... TempleTheatre State, Friday Evening, April 27th. New York: [Hurok Attractions], [1945]. 6x9.5 inch handbill forthe production, printed two sides, with the recto dominated by a four-color Hirschfeld drawing of Dunhamand a conga drum. Mildly edgeworn. (#121942) $50.0055. Ecology Action Educational Institute. Will we use germs as weapons? Together we must stopCBW. Berkeley, CA: Ecology Action Educational Institute, [1969?]. Leaflet, minor edge wear, 8.5x11inches, printed on both sides, one with a stylized illustration of a skull and promoting a teach-in onVietnam and CBW, the other side is an all-text statement titled "But what can I do?" by the Ecology ActionEducational Institute. (#169109) $30.0056. Edmondson, Robert Edward. Is your name on "The Red Death List?" The Vigilantes mayknow WHO is to be "Liquidated" FIRST by Communist Shock Troops, NOW READY TO ACT -"Liberty" warns. Stoddartsville, PA: the author, 1939. Single 8.5x14 inch sheet, printed both sides, lightlyedgeworn. (#142261) $75.00 Warns of a Jewish Communist conspiracy; back of sheet introducesEdmondson and his "Jew exposure Publicity Campaign," which made use of American Vigilante bulletins.57. F.A.I. Federación Local de Grupos Anarquistas de Barcelona. A la opinión pública, a lastrabajadores y a los anarquistas en general. Barcelona: the Federation, [1938?]. 1p. flyer, 8.5x12.5inches, all text, responding to the May crisis and the attempt to rein in the autonomous workers'organizations. (#87752) $150.0058. Farm Labor Organizing Committee. Boycott Campbell's condemned cream of exploitationsoup; in support of midwestern Farm Workers. Toledo: FLOC, [198-?]. Single 8.5x11 inch leaflet withred spot-color graphic of Campbell's can, printed two sides, union bug at bottom corner. (#72086) $18.00

59. Freedom Day, May 6, Charlottesville, VA. The city that brought you the Declaration of Independence,now brings you a day of peace, music, thought.. Charlottesville, VA: n.pub., [1970]. Attractively designedleaflet, 8.5x11 inches, black and white decorations and text. The day was to feature William Kunstler,Jerry Rubin, tours of Monticello, etc. On May 8th the police rioted and attacked the students at Universityof Virginia on the Lawn. (#160339) $25.0060. [Free Speech Movement]. Provisional Platform of the Free Speech Movement. [Berkeley, CA]:[Free Speech Movement], [1964]. Single 8.5x11 inch sheet, printed both sides on goldenrod paper, verygood. (#140299) $18.00 Original leaflet announcing the FSM platform.61. Frente Popular. El Comité Provincial de Albacete. A ganar la batalla de la recolección.Albacete: El Comité Provincial . 8.5x6.5 inch handbill calling for the formation of brigades to help farmersplant and harvest crops in the service of the anti-fascist struggle. (#108305) $50.0062. Fruitvale Law Collective. Smash Bakke. Oakland, CA: Fruitvale Law Collective, n.d.8.5x11 inch sheet, printed both sides, with white and black fists. (#140763) $15.0063. Garment Center Committee to End the War in Vietnam. Get the rioting troops out of Chicago,Los Angeles and Vietnam! [handbill]. New York: the Committee, 1965. Single 8.5x11 inch sheet, densetext mimeographed on one side, very good. (#168130) $20.00Issued as National Guard troops were being sent into the ghettos of Chicago and LA to "restore order.""Who's order? The order of bankers, slumlords, and sweatshop operators."64. Genet, Jean, translated by Judy Oringer. Here and Now for Bobby Seale. New York City:Committee to Defend the Panthers, 1970. Single 8.5x11 inch sheet printed front and back, formerly folded

horizontally into thirds, half-inch tear along left side upper fold, slight yellowing at edges. Genet's appeal todefend Bobby Seale against murder charges in New Haven, Conn., reprinted by Committee as fundraiserfor the case. (#170961) $75.00 Originally appeared in Ramparts, June 197065. George Jackson Brigade. "Our losses are heavy but we are still here and we intend to keep onfighting!" Seattle: George Jackson Brigade, 1978. Single 8.5x11 inch sheet, printed one side, traces ofpaperclip rust at upper left, otherwise very good. (#138209) $45.00 Statement issued Easter Sundayafter the capture of three Brigade members and the police discovery of a Tacoma safe house. Small B&Wportraits of the three captured comrades appear at the top (Therese Coupez, John Sherman, and JanineBertran). Notes that over 25% of Brigade members are lesbians.66. High School Youth Against War and Fascism. Jailbreak. n.p.: High School Youth Against Warand Fascism, [1970]. Undated single-sheet newspaper published as broadside, 13.5x20 inches, folded intoquarters; crudely reproduced black and white photos including an image of James McClain holding a gunto the head of judge Harold Haley (who was killed together with three escaping inmates in the 1970 SanRafael courtroom breakout attempt). Date penned at bottom of reverse in margin. (#176431) $125.00Main article, "Jonathan Jackson - Live like him!" is on the breakout attempt, and celebrates the death ofjudge Haley. "How many people did that pig send to rot in jail or die in the gas chamber? Tens?Hundreds? Thousands? And now the people got a chance to see one of these bastards for what he reallywas, without his armed goons to protect him - trembling, praying for his life in the hands of Blackrevolutionaries. For once the tables had been turned - the jailer was taken prisoner - the victims werejudging the criminal and the verdict was guilty, the penalty, death..." Small photo of Angela Davis, alsoincludes a statement of support from Huey Newton and a shorter piece on women's liberation.67. [Hughes, Langston]. Herb Cohen's Cosmo Alley coffee house presents internationally famouspoet Langston Hughes Fri. April 18 and Sat. April 19 ... at the Ivar Theatre. Los Angeles: CosmoAlley, [1958]. 8.5x11 inch handbill printed one side, folded in thirds with a small chip at one of the folds,not affecting text. Hughes read his own poetry, covering a wide spectrum of genres, accompanied by afour-piece combo directed by Ralph Pena. Set I Hughes reads "Blues & Dixieland poems" (Six Bit Blues,and 4 others), "Cool sounds & bop poems" (Dead in there, and 2 others), and "Gospel & religious poems(4) (#131009) $50.0068. [Hughes, Langston]. Presenting Mr. Langston Hughes; out-standing Negro poet in a lecturerecital... Linden Community Center, Sunday, March 7, 1937. Linden, NJ: The Silhouettes, 1937. 5x7.5inch handbill for the event, featuring readings from The Weary Blues, The Negro Speaks of Rivers, and I,too, Sing America. (#131020) $50.00

69. Industrial Workers of the World. Railroad Workers Industrial Union no. 520. Railroad workers --don't take it lying down. Chicago: Railroad Workers Industrial Union no. 520, [1948?]. Leaflet printed onboth sides, creased horizontally with closed tears along the fold, paper browned, minor chipping on edges,9x12 inches. *Miles 4455 (#62853) $25.0070. Industrial Workers of the World. Yksi suuri unio maailman teollisuustyöläisten liitto [broadside /poster]. Chicago: IWW, [192-]. 14x17 inches, a Finnish-language version of "The one big union structureof the Industrial Workers of the World," printed one side with the intricate "wheel" design showing the sixmajor divisions and their subsidiary unions, with the other side containing the text, in three columns, ofthe "Teollisuusunion manifestti," the IWW's Industrial Union Manifesto. Neatly folded into eights withfaint creases, faint toning on part of the text side and along one fold of the "wheel" side; a handsome anddisplay-worthy example. Not found in OCLC. Also included is a photocopy of the cover of an IWWFinnish-language magazine, Tie vapauteen, depicting an IWW organizer using this chart to recruit severalfactory workers. (#170485) $600.00 Undated, but the headquarters address is given as 1001 W MadisonSt. in Chicago, which was used from July 1917 to March 1925.71. International Antifascist Solidarity (American Section). An appeal to the women of America. NewYork: the Section, 1938. 8.5x14 inch leaflet; an appeal by Federica Montseny appealing for material andmoral aid, fold crease, L.A. contact address stamped at bottom right corner, mild toning. (#58841) $75.0072. [Ishill, Joseph]. Announcing / at Berkeley Heights Public Library / commencing February11th thru March 12th, 1966 / and exclusive exhibit of Ishill's Variorum, consisting of individual &collective pages with handset types & assortment of graphic emplishments / printed by the OriolePress. Berkeley Heights, NJ: Oriole Press, 1966. Leaflet, printed on one side only in three colors, with atinted deckle edge, 5x9 inches. Small decorations with text. (#129563) $15.00 On March 14th, while theexhibit was still up, Joseph Ishill gave a talk at the library, walked home and died shortly thereafter.73. Ithaca Units, Communist Party USA. Students, teachers: Fight war and Fascism! [broadside].Ithaca, NY: Ithaca Units, Communist Party USA, 1935. Single 8.5x11 inch sheet, toned with minor closededge tears, advertising an International Anti-War Day meeting at Stewart Park. Typed text supplemented

y two small cartoons, one depicting a fat capitalist in a tophap embracing a soldier in a gas mask and askeleton. (#134805) $30.00 Outlines how a draft would impact students, demands jobs after graduation.74. Joint Committee for Relief Action. March against hunger, on to City Hall -- Tues., May 28,Assemble at Union Park at 10 A.M., Stop evictions! Restore relief! Chicago: Joint Committee for ReliefAction, [1935?]. Handbill, all text, printed on one side only, 6x9 inches, paper browned else very goodcondition. Includes a polemic against the "Horner-Kelly administration" and a list of demands. (#174062)$45.00 Listed members of the Joint Committee were: Chicago Workers' Committee on Unemployment,Unemployment Council of Cook County, Association of Professional and Technical Employees, Federationof Architects, Engineers, Chemists and Technicians.75. [Journeyman Horseshoers Local Union, no. 58]. Rules governing the use of label authorized byLocal Union, no. 58, of San Jose, California. San Jose, CA: Local 58, [190-]. 5.5x11 inch leaflet,intended for posting in the workplace, listing 19 rules; paper slightly creased, horseshoe motif at upper leftcorner. (#176825) $125.00 The uniform wage for shops using the union label was set at $3 per day. Thiswage appears to have been prevalent in the 1890s and early 1900s.76. Juan Farinas Defense Committee. Rally against repression! Defend Juan Farinas. New Haven:the Committee, 1971. 8.5x11 inch sheet, printed one side, with photo of Farinas and family; very good.(#174614) $20.00 Calls for a rally at Yale with speakers from the Young Lords, Black Panther Party, tradeunionists, and Farinas himself. Farinas, a Cuban exile, was arrested while distributing antiwar leaflets topotential draftees at an induction center.

77. [Karas, Albert/a]. Albert / Alberta; half woman and half man, the European enigma andinternational sensation. N. pl.: N. pub., [192-?]. 14x10 printed flyer with six photographs, folded oncevertically and once horizontally. Narration by the 'half-woman' who claimed that half his body developedas a woman when he reached puberty, the other half "with every sign of the male ... Not only was itdiscovered that I was double sex, but double bodied as well." Albert/Alberta went on tour in Europe and theMiddle East, then came to America as a headliner in Leow's "A Night at Coney Island" (#158737) $450.00Hartzman's American Sideshow states that Albert/Alberta was actually a female impersonator from NewYork named Harry Caro. Three of thee six photos show him as a man, three as a woman.78. [Kenny, Robert]. Hear Ye! Hear Ye! Are the citizens of Los Angeles to be bamboozledagain??? Los Angeles: The Owls, [194-]. 11x16.5 inch broadside, all text, printed one side only, singlehorizontal fold crease, minor uneven toning. Not found in OCLC. (#163043) $75.00Anonymous polemic mocking Robert W. Kenny for seeking to become an associate justice of the AppellateCourt, calling him a stooge of the Ham and Eggs movement (a California precursor of social security).Suggests that the entire scheme is a ploy for Kenny to usurp the office of Los Angeles mayor.79. [Knabb, Ken]. [Four promotional flyers for the Situationist International anthology].Berkeley: Bureau of Public Secrets, [198-]. Three 8.5x11 inch handbills and a smaller leaflet, all very good,advertising the anthology edited by Knabb. One of the larger pieces reproduces a black and white photo ofblack children playing with a cash register in a looted building in Watts; another has a repurposed Blondiecartoon strip in which Dagwood explains "Detournement is the diversion of cultural elements to newsubversive uses," and the third includes a long quote from a Griel Marcus review of the anthology; thesmaller leaflet simply states "If you do not wish to think critically or to use your imagination in confrontingthe present society, do not bother to read the Situationist International anthology." Also included is a"Boredom is Counter-Revolutionary" placard in similar style to the smaller leaflet, and a 1973 flyeradvertising earlier works from the Bureau of Public Secrets. (#173340) $75.0080. Knights of Labor of Nashville. Attention, Knights of Labor. Nashville, TN: Knights of Labor,March 20, 1886. Broadside, 8x11.625 inches, all text printed on one side only, paper browned, one chip inthe margin of the upper right hand corner, creased with a closed tear along one fold. (#165399) $475.00

Call to a meeting on March 21 in Nashville and a call to boycott Stetson hats and the three stores (named)that still sell them in Nashville. Text includes the Preamble of the Knights of Labor, including equal pay forequal work for both sexes. Vertical white line in image is from glare, not a tear.81. Ku Klux Klan. [Order form for supplies]. Atlanta, GA: Ku Klux Klan, [1922]. Single 8.5x11inch sheet, printed one side, not filled out, moderately worn. (#139090) $45.00Blank form addressed to the Imperial Wizard, listing supplies ranging from dues cards to elaborate robes(the most expensive at $24 for King Kleagle robe with helmet). Form K-114. Gives credence to the theorythat the KKK was reborn through a conspiracy by fraternal organization suppliers to foster a market foruniforms and gegaws.82. Laborers for Democracy. [Group of 12 items related to San Francisco activities of theorganization]. San Francisco: Laborers for Democracy, 1975-1976. Group of original handbills, all singlesheets, either 8.5x11 or 8.5x14 inches, some rather edgeworn. Most leaflets are in both English and Spanish(one demand of the Laborers for Democracy, a rank-and-file group within the Laborers InternationalUnion, Local 261, was for all union meetings to be held in both languages) (#145994) $95.00Documents reflect various activities of the rank and file movement, including promotion for a March forJobs held in 1976, campaign literature for rank and filers within the union (including a handbill supportingRamon Acosta), and complaints about union leadership.83. Labriola, Arturo. Public lecture given by Professor Arturo Labriola, ex-Minister of Labor in Italy,at Shea's Court St. Theater, Buffalo, NY, Sunday, Aug. 5, 1928 at 2:15 PM. Subject: "Fascism, from Chaosto Military Despotism." Attorney Francis di Bartolo will speak in English. Buffalo, NY: Co-Op PrintingOffice, 1928. Single 11x14 inch sheet of stiff card, printed in large letters announcing the lecture. Verygood but for closed edge tear. Printed on the back of a sheet taken from a music text. (#151351) $30.00Labriola was a socialist legislator who fled Italy after Mussolini took power, returning in 1945 to serveagain in government.84. Leon, Nephtali de. Cuatro escudos. Lubbock: Trucha Publications, 1976. 10x13 inch broadside,text mostly in Spanish, drawings of Lolita Lebron, Oscar Collazo, Rafael Cancel Miranda, Irving Floresand Andres Figueroa Cordero, black print on stiff orange paper. poster. (#92377) $75.00

The radical Tejano poet's paean to the Puerto Rican liberation movement and the five prisoners.85. Louis, Joe. Roar of the crowd with the one and only Joe Louis, his rise - his fall - his comeback[movie handbill]. no place of publication: [Movietone], 1953. Single sheet, 6x11 inches, printed one sideonly on fragile newsprint, very good with no chips or tears, featuring an image of a boxing ring, the refcounting down a knocked-out fighter, Joe Louis standing in front with a woman waving a fedora in thecrowd. (#175475) $75.0086. [Magee, Ruchell]. Ruchell Magee: solitary slave strike ... support Ruchell. N. pl.: N. pub.,[1973?]. 8.5x11 inch flyer, printed single side, on Magee’s hunger strike, has a few cockroach tracks alongthe left margin. (#119585) $35.0087. Mao Zedong. Zhongguo gong chan dang zhong yang wei yuan hui zhu xi Mao Zedong tongzhi zhi chi Meiguo hei ren kang bao dou zheng de sheng ming, 1968 nian 4 yue 16 ri. [Statement bycomrade Mao Zedong, chairman of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, in supportof the Afro-American struggle against violent repression. April 16, 1968] [broadside with map]. Beijing:Ditu chubanshe / Xinhua, 1968. 10.5x15 inch broadside, printed one side, with the text of Mao's statementprinted in red at the top, the bottom half comprising a map of the US with red torches indicating the sites ofurban riots, "an unprecedented wave of Afro-American struggle against violence." Folded into quarters,with resultant crease lines, tiny bit of paper lost at intersection of the two lines (no text loss); a quitepresentable copy. Text in Chinese. (#170293) $125.00An unusual version of Mao's statement, in which he argues that "Martin Luther King was an exponent ofnonviolence. Nevertheless, the U.S. imperialists did not on that account show any tolerance toward him,but used counter-revolutionary violence and killed him in cold blood. This has taught the broad masses ofthe Black people in the United States a profound lesson." The associated map highlights the sites of morethan four dozen riots, with six additional text balloons outlining details of the uprisings in Kansas City,Memphis, Baltimore, Washington DC, Chicago, and Pittsburgh.

88. Marxist-Leninist Study Group. Class Struggle vs. SLA terrorism. Oakland, CA: the Group,[1974]. Single 8.5x11 inch sheet, printed both sides from typescript, small closed edge tear. (#167081)$55.00 On the SLA's killing of Marcus Foster and kidnapping of Patty Hearst, arguing that the group isisolated from the masses and its actions play no constructive role in moving a revolution forward.89. [Matsui, Haru, et al]. Boycott Japanese Goods! Watch the label! Mass Meeting. Boston, MA:Greater Boston Committee for the Boycott of Japanese Goods, 1938. Single 6x9 inch sheet, printed oneside, closed edge tear, paper toned, otherwise good. (#146050) $35.00Announcement of a meeting at the Old South Meeting House on March 11, 1938. Speakers include HaruMatsui, of the leading Japanese house of Matsui, Chinese-American author Jack Chen, and labor leaderMichael Flaherty. Urges boycott of silk products from Japan. "Stop the aggressor!"90. Miller, George Frazier; Benjamin Swain; TS Harten; William Monroe Trotter. SesquicentennialRights Race Convention call: On to Philadelphia, delegates of all Colored America, October 20th, andthe reasons for assembling. Boston: National Equal Rights League of the Race, 1926. Leaflet, 5.5x10inches, printed in 71 lines of dense text on one side, faint fold creases, paper evenly toned, lightly worn.OCLC lists one holding at the Boston Athenaeum. (#168660) $300.00A stirring call for a united voice against segregation, lynching, and legal proscriptions of every sort. "Letus frankly admit that we are publicly proscribed as no other Americans are, or even aliens in our land; thatthis proscription, if not increasing, is not appreciably diminishing; that as a considerable racial element wemake complaint, fuss, and protest aloud far less in frequency and volume than has any other race even halfso badly treated in their own country..." The NERL counted among its members many immigrants from theWest Indies, and not a few militant activists (TS Harten, one of the co-signers, is remembered for his streetprotests against police brutality, in an age when such overt stirrings by non-white citizens were braveindeed). Trotter, a Harvard graduate, was the first African American man to earn a Phi Beta Kappa key; acharter member of the Niagara Movement, he was banned from the White House by Woodrow Wilson aftera tense meeting in which Trotter demanded an end to segregation. Rev. Miller had been nominated by theSocialist Party to run for congress in 1918.91. [Minor, Robert]. Famous labor cartoonist reporter "Bob' Minor coming with his mesage toAmerica. Fresh from revolutionary europe - to tell you the truth about international frameups

against labor. Two big meetings Moose Hall, 1225 Walnut Street, Sunday and Monday, Sept. 21st, 22nd,8 p.m. [Kansas City?]: n.pub., [1919]. Broadside, 5.5x12 inches, chipped on the top and bottom edges,browned, text and small cartoon of a reporter. (#152126) $75.0092. Mooney, Tom. Dear Mr. Page [letter soliciting pardon], May 11, 1931. San Francisco, CA: TomMooney Molders' Defense Committee, 1931. Single 8.5x11 inch sheet, mimeographed with typed addressand salutation, bearing Mooney's penned signature, with original envelope. (#174198) $75.00 Appealto Berkeley resident Lawrence Page for a letter to Gov. James Rolph for an unconditional pardon.93. Movement for a Democratic Military. Press release: April 29, 1970. Oceanside, CA: Movementfor a Democratic Military, 1970. 8.5x11 inch handbill, mimeographed one side, light handling wear,bottom has outline of a gun and the slogan "Seize the time!" (#167110) $30.00 Announces that MDM'sOceanside office was attacked with automatic weapons fire early that morning, and that one staffer isundergoing surgery. Blames the military for giving a "green light" to attacks on MDM for its work withSDS and the Black Panthers organizing GIs.94. National American Woman Suffrage Association. Women in the Home. New York: NationalWoman Suffage Publishing Co., [1907-1912]. 7x10.25 inch broadside printed on newsprint, old folds withsmall tears at left margin. Authored by Susan Walker Fitzgerald according to staff at the Bryn MawrCollege Library where SWF's papers are housed, and which has a similar brochure. Text excoriates thebelief that women belong only in the home: "Men are responsible for the conditions under which thechildren live, but we hold women responsible for the results of those conditions. If we hold womenresponsible for the results, must we not, in simple justice, let them have something to say as to what thoseconditions will be?" (#157239) $250.00 Fitzgerald moved to Boston in 1907 and became active inthe suffrage movement as an officer in a series of local, state, and national suffrage organizations until1920. Fitzgerald promoted and coordinated the move to outdoor suffrage rallies in Boston. She thenactively participated in Democratic Party politics, and served as the first female Democratic Party memberof the Massachusetts House of Representatives, 1923-1925.95. National Federation of Miners and Mine Laborers. Call for a joint conference of coal operatorsand miners. N.pl.: National Federation of Miners and Mine Laborers, [1886]. Handbill, 5.75x8.75 inches,printed on one side only, minor creasing & soiling with few ink drops on top two inches, all text. (#175792)$125.00 Call for conference to be held June 15, Tuesday in Lilly, Pennsylvania to settle wage disputes inthe region. Includes a list of 5 coal mine owners attending along with union officials and miners' delegates.The Federation eventually became the United Mine Workers of America.96. National States Rights Party. American Communist Party run by Jews, nine of the HollywoodTen communists were Jews. Birmingham, AL: National States Rights Party, [196-?]. Leaflet, 6.75x8.5inches, illus., printed on both sides. Title on verso: Communist and the Jews. (#127626) $25.00Anti-Semitic ravings, alleging that Gus Hall, a Finnish-American, is Jewish.97. New York State Communist Party. Smash the anti-Semitic conspiracy! New York: NY StateCommunist Party, [1941]. 11x17 inch sheet printed one side, all text, paper evenly toned, horizontal foldcrease, staple holes at top edge, couple closed edge tears; "JUN 23 1941" stamped at bottom right corner.Not found in OCLC. (#165258) $75.00 Published during the Stalin-Hitler pact period, thus arguingsomewhat awkwardly that the Roosevelt administration is the ultimate backer of anti-Semitism in the US,as a tool for aiding warmongering capitalists.

98. Newton, Joshua. Justice! / Rant for Bobby Seale 5 November 1969 [handbill with poem]. n.p.:n.pub., 1969. Single 8.5x11 inch sheet, poem printed one side, Black Panther-inspired emblem on verso,fold crease, otherwise very good. (#173826) $95.00 Classic fantasy of (literally) blasting theestablishment, in the wake of Bobby Seale's sentencing for contempt of court by Judge Julius Hoffman. "Ican't stand it! BLAM! 100 Centre Street! Whitehall Induction center! the RCA / Building! ColumbiaUniversity! The whole fucking shithouse! That's for the / Panther 21, that's for Jane Alpert, John Hughey,Sam Melville, Up against the wall / Motherfucker! BLAM! BLAM! Fort Wayne! BLAM!" and much more.99. Peace Action Council. [Group of eight handbills and petitions on anti-war topics]. LosAngeles: Peace Action Council, 1969-1970. Eight items, all single 8.5x11 or 8.5x14 inch sheets, most verygood. (#145886) $45.00 Collection of leaflets advertising demonstrations, seeking signatures for peacedrives, and announcing speakers. Also included is a Los Angeles Trade Unionists for Peace flyeradvertising a meeting.100. [People's Park]. [Group of nine handbills protesting the May 1969 police action againstdemonstrators at People's Park in Berkeley]. Berkeley: various, 1969. Group of mimeographed anddittoed documents printed within a week of the police action, mostly 8.5x11 inch sheets printed one side,one 8.5x14 inch item; includes a "Don't shop in Berkeley" flyer outlining the history of the park and theactions against it; two leaflets from the People's Park Bail Fund; a statement from the Berkeley Coalition insupport of the boycott of Berkeley businesses until outside police and national guard are removed; a"Saturday shoppers special" announcing a rally to be followed by a march to the memorial for JamesRector, killed by a police bullet; another announcement of a march to the chancellor's office; a resolutionby Faculty Union members Jack Potter and Herbert Phillips censuring the administration and calling for aninvestigation; an open letter to the chancellor from Donald Appleyard arguing that the creation of the parkwas a phenomenon worth study by the Landscape faculty (this item two pages, stapled at upper left); and astatement co-signed by nine members of the student senate demanding answers to 14 questions about thepolice action. Generally very good despite minor toning or folds to some items. (#166748) $150.00101. [People's Park]. Join the struggle for the People's Park. [two handbills]. Berkeley: n.pub., [May1969]. Two 8.5x11 inch leaflets, one mimeographed on one side, along the bottom is a drawing of a chainlink fence, signed Lyons, with the sign "Prague, Calif., No Admittance." The other handbill, with the sameheading but printed two sides, has very different text, a photo of people planting, and a cartoon showing anair force plane bombing the Berkeley campus. (#175573) $35.00 Both flyers call for a march to the parkon Memorial Day culminating in demands to tear down the fence that had been put up around it. People'sPark was a plot of land owned by the University of California which was seized by UC Berkeley studentsand Berkeley citizens as a park in April 1969. On May 15, 1969, local and state police attempted to fenceoff the park and destroyed the plantings and other improvements.

102. [People's Park]. Sounds... from Occupied Berkeley [handbill]. Berkeley: n.pub., [May 1969].8.5x11 inch leaflet mimeographed on one side, edgewear and toning. (#175580) $15.00 "We created agarden out of a swamp... Then 500 pigs, heavily armed, were called in to keep the people out." Calls for afestival of life on Memorial Day weekend and for the demolition of the fence around the park.103. [People's Park]; Spain Rodriguez. Trashman the Avenger [broadside with Spain comic strip onone side and breathless commentary about People's Park on the other]. n.p., [1969]. 11x14 inchbroadside, Trashman strip reproduced in pink on one side (the episode in which he massacres hundreds ofrich people at a banquet), the other side (with minor uneven toning) an angry screed with numerousmisspellings about the use of police force at People's Park, including the killing of James Rector. (#175621)$75.00 "The land of People's Park is worth / In real estate value is worth many times what was paid / Whatdid we get but bullets / Afterwards we get a lot of liberal bullshit talk / Siphon off discontent and anger witha tidbit or two..." Calls for return of the "bail ransom" paid for those arrested.104. [Progressive Labor Party]. Boston '75. Racism and Fascism go hand in hand. n.p.: ProgressiveLabor Party, [1975]. Handbill on 8.5x11 inch sheet, printed both sides, very good. (#131604) $15.00"A summer of struggle, a lifetime of commitment, a call to action." Flyer describes Boston busing riots asintimately connected with neo-Nazis and "the bosses." PL organized a bus caravan to take students fromthe Bay Area to Boston.105. [Raya, Andres]. For Andres Raya ... and for all of us/ Para Andres Raya ... y por todosnosotros. Ceres, CA: socialwar.net, [2005]. 11x17 inch wallposter/handbill, printed two sides, one inEnglish, one in Spanish, photos of Raya, black print on white paper, folded in half. poster. (#114907)$35.00 Raya, a Chicano vet of the Iraq invasion, killed one cop and wounded another in an ambush, beforebeing killed himself.106. Rebel Worker Organization. [Group of six handbills related to BART strike, 1977]. SanFrancisco, Oakland: Rebel Worker Organization, [1977]. Six different handbills, each printed on a 8.5x14inch sheet, creased from folding, varying degrees of wear. (#145210) $40.00Titles are: "Defend the right to strike," "The ugly truth about BART," "An open letter to the mayor of SanFrancisco," "Workers speak out," "Stop union busting" and "Keep the pressure on: make BART safe." TheRebel Worker Organization was associated with the Democratic Workers Party in San Francisco.

107. Revolutionary Communist Party. Call to May 1st - International Workers Day. Take historyinto our hands! San Francisco: the Party, 1981. 1p. leaflet, printed two sides with dense text, 8.x10.75inches. (#172440) $15.00 Calls on proletarians to "break out, break free, politically 'liberate'some territory for the day!"108. Revolutionary Communist Party. May 1st: Outcasts, downcasts, slaves, illegals and rebels: it'sright to rebel! Berkeley: the Party, 1987. 1p. leaflet, printed two sides, 8.5x11 inches. (#172433) $15.00Includes an update on hassles in obtaining a parade permit from the Berkeley City Council.109. Schroeder, Theodore. Foolosophers. Coscob, CT: self-published, n.d.. Leaflet, 5.5x8.5 inches,printed one side; very good. (#156719) $25.00"A fool is not necessarily a great fool, unless he holds a degree of Doctor of Philosophy, from some greatculture factory for the mass production of standardized robots..." Schroeder, active in defense of freespeech, aided Emma Goldman in two trials, worked on free speech fights in Chicago and Patterson, NJ,worked on the defense of "Bad Bishop" Brown etc. He was active in anarchist and free thought circles.110. Seattle Committee to Resist the Draft. What the war is all about --. Seattle: Seattle Committee toResist the Draft, [1965]. Leaflet, 8.5x11 inches, printed on one side only, all text. (#149058) $18.00Opposed both to US intervention in Vietnam and the Dominican Republic, calls for Americans to refuse tofight the Vietnamese. Militant & early call for resistance to the draft.111. Shipyard Workers Committee against Discrimination. Help Uncle Sam win the war. Berkeley:the Committee, 1943? 8.5x11 inch flyer, printed one side, quite browned, edgeworn and chipped, with athree-inch closed tear. The Committee attacks employers and some of the craft unions for discriminationagainst African American workers, and supports progressive locals fighting within the AFL for inclusion.Issued after the passage of the FEPC. (#130180) $30.00112. Sinclair, Upton. A letter and an answer concerning the paper-bound edition of "100%" theStory of a Patriot." [printed circular]. Pasadena, CA: Upton Sinclair, 1920. Single 8.5x11 inch sheet,printed one side on Sinclair's letterhead, with fold creases, together with envelope bearing Sinclair's printedreturn address, addressed to Herman Meyling of Berkeley and postmarked in 1920 (#161168) $35.00Reprints a tongue-in-cheek letter from William McDevitt, a San Francisco bookseller, using racialterminology to discuss the simultaneous publication of hardcover and paperback editions of "100%," thereaction of local dealers, and his own conclusion: "I say the thing to do will be to push the cloth 'whiteys'and hope for the best for the proletarian 'darkies.'" Sinclair's appreciative response discusses theeconomics of publishing in different formats and on different types of paper stock.113. [Sinclair, Upton]. The red currency, one SincLIAR dollar... endure poverty in California.N.pl.: n.pub., [1934]. Small leaflet, 6.25x2.75 inches, printed on both sides in red ink, done as a fake dollarbill, paper slightly browned otherwise fine condition. Slogans on verso: A vote for Sinclair will putCalifornia on the bum and the bums on California. Easy pickings in California. Redeemable, if ever at thecost of future generations. Done by opponents of Upton Sinclair's 1934 campaign for California Governor.(#83907) $20.00114.

115. [Sinclair, Upton]. Upton Sinclair - man of god - friend of man. Los Angeles: End PovertyLeague, [1934]. Leaflet, 5.25x9 inches, printed on both sides, all text except for a small portrait of Sinclair,very good condition. Done for Sinclair's EPIC campaign. (#163427) $25.00116. Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence. Papal Bond: Official 1987 San Francisco Papal WelcomingCommittee. San Francisco: the Sisters, 1987. Certificate with ironic papal collage art marking the visit ofJohn Paul II, stamped with gold seal, issued by Sisters Chanel 2001 and Sadie, Sadie the Rabbi Lady,guaranteeing redemption. Serial number 666 (same on all examples). "Transferable only on the books ofthe Committee at the time of heavenly ascension or thereafter by the holder hereof in spirit upon surrenderof this Certificate." Has blank for recipient's name and for authorization signatures. (#171524) $30.00117. Socialist Party of Colorado. Platform of the Socialist Party of Colorado. [Denver?: SocialistParty, 1916]. Leaflet, 9x12 inches, paper evenly toned, otherwise very good. Lists the national ticket (AllanL. Benson for president), state and local Larimer County ticket for the Socialist Party. (#9092) $35.00118. Socialist Party of Minnesota. To the thinking worker. Minneapolis: The Socialist Party ofMinnesota, [1916]. Leaflet, 6x9 inches, paper browned, chipped along the margins. Campaign leaflet forthe Socialist Party ticket, J.O. Bentall for Governor and Andrew Hanson for Lt. Governor. (#67514) $25.00

119. Socors Roig Internacional (S. C.). Comite del Districte 1.r, Arcs, 7. Madrid: SRI, [1937?]. 11x8inch flyer, in Spanish and Catalan, announcing the opening of the district office at Arcs 7 (#91780)$65.00120. Spartacist League. Black Panthers - Yes! Peace and Freedom - No! New York: SpartacistLeague, 1968. Single 8.5x14 inch sheet mimeographed one side, light crease from horizontal fold,otherwise very good. (#174517) $45.00Criticizes the alliance between the BPP and the Peace and Freedom Party in California, which ranCleaver as its presidential candidate.121. Steering Committee of the Central Labor Council of Alameda County and Building andConstruction Trades Council of Alameda County. Oakland Police Act as Strikebreakers for "BigBusiness" to Smash Organized Labor [December 1946]. Single 8.5x11 inch sheet, printed one side, mildyellowing overall, else very good condition. (#174253) $75.00Leaflet put out by county labor council describing the early morning December 1 strikebreaking activitiesof Oakland police against mainly female picketers at Hastings and Kahn's Department Stores in Oakland,which precipitated the Oakland General Strike that December. “The Kahn's and Hastings strike is nolonger just that. All 'Big Business' here -- acting together--has changed that by what took place Sundaymorning."122. [Steinberg, Henry]. A vote for Steinberg is a vote for peace. [Los Angeles]: Henry Steinberg forBoard of Education Office #1 Campaign Committee, [1951]. 8.5x11 inch campaign handbill, browned andedge-torn, small chip. (#125895) $15.00Asks for help going door-to-door and passing out literature in support of "a program that challenges thecorrupt, incompetent and racist school board and its militarization policies." According to a memoir byDorothy Healey, Steinberg, a Communist Party member, won about 40,000 votes.123. Stop Aids Project. Intensive AZT. 9 out of 10 hospitals said that their homosexuals preferredit. Want to be a PEPer too? San Francisco: Stop Aids Project, [200-]. 8.5x11 inch leaflet distributed bythe SF-based organization that alleged AIDS was not a real disease but an invention of the drug companiesseeking to profit from peddling pharmaceuticals, and that AIDS symptoms were actually caused by thedrugs. Cut and paste xerox art both sides, the front showing an AIDS patient with eyes closed, text downthe side reading "Pill pushing death bringing ever profit making market capitalism." The reverse depicts SFAIDS Foundation executive Pat Christen's head, pillowed with hundred dollar bills, mounted on a cartoonbody fondling a penis labeled AZT while wearing a bra with a swastika; the caption says "Some call itmisogny (sic), we call it fucking your way to the top." Circa 2003. (#174090) $25.00124. Stop Our Ship Movement, USS Coral Sea. Sisters: we are appealing to you as our last hope tokeep our men off the Coral Sea. San Francisco: SOS Movement, 1971. Leaflet, printed on one side only,8.5x11 inches on goldenrod paper, very good condition. (#131461) $15.00

The USS Coral Sea was one of a small number of aircraft carriers "which form the life support system forNixon's air war in Indochina." The SOS movement began on that ship which docked in Alameda. Thisleaflet introduces the case of 13 sailors who turned themselves in as conscientious objectors and were atthe time being held in the brig on Treasure Island. Issued by wives of the sailors, it asks women, especiallyother Navy wives, to attend a vigil at Treasure Island Naval Air Station.125. Student Mobilization Committee. Memorial, Harvard Stadium, Friday, May 8, 4:30. Silentmarches from all campuses to protest the Kent students' death and the war in S.E. Asia. Cambridge, MA:Student Mobilization Committtee [sic], [1970]. Leaflet, mimeographed on one side only with crudelyreproduced pictures of the four dead, dated in pen on the front of the leaflet. (#166545) $25.00126. Student Mobilization Committee. Antiwar basic training day [handbill]. New York: StudentMobilization Committee, [1969]. Single 8.5x14 inch sheet, mimeographed one side with text and cut-andpastemilitary-themed art. (#164876) $30.00Announcement for a training session on legal opposition to the war for draftees.127. Students for a Democratic Society (SDS). Demonstrate inauguration day [handbill]. SanFrancisco: SDS, Seattle VVAW, AFSCME Local 1695, etc, 1973. Printed on both sides of an 8.5x11 inchsheet with crude illustrations; it calls for a protest in San Francisco on the day of Nixon's swearing inagainst "racist genocide here and in SE Asia" and lists a schedule of events for an SDS West Coastconference in Berkeley. Very good but for date of 1/17/73 penned at upper right. (#168164) $25.00128. [Students for a Democratic Society]. Social Radicalism and Pompous Change: Defining the studentand his institutionalized role of meaninglessness. National conference, workshop agenda [handbill]. n.p.:SDS, [1966]. 8.5x14 inch pink sheet mimeographed one side, horizontal fold crease, otherwise very good.

(#172625) $25.00 Entertainingly written agenda for a workshop at an SDS conference; divided intotwelve headings with a paragraph devoted to each. Under the heading "Students as catalysts" the sole textis "Should students organize within poor white communities and labor unions as opposed to fucking? As amajor program?" The text was later reprinted in New Left Notes, Jan. 6 1967129. "Tokyo Rose". An open letter to the faculty. [Santa Cruz, CA]: self published, n.d. Single pagehandbill, densely printed on one side, slightly yellowing along horizontal fold. Found laid into a copy of"The University of California as nine unnatural acts," and written in similar style. (#129418) $35.00Extraordinarily crass leaflet celebrating the suicides of two UCSC professors and offering suggestions forthe next. "We REJOICE - not in the deaths of two men, whom we loved, but in the destruction of twoProfessors, two pieces of academic shit." "Why don't more of you sniveling androgynes do yourselves in?"Offers the name of another faculty member involved in the production of defoliants used in Vietnam, whoshould kill himself by taking a bath in his own products. "You, [name], are guilty of crimes against thepeople. Execute yourself. We will not soil our hands by doing it for you."130. Tom Mooney Defense Committee. Program Mooney-Billings mass meeting, December 5, 1937- 2:00 P.M. San Francisco: Tom Mooney Defense Committee, 1937. Handbill, 5.5x8.5 inches, all text,printed on one side only, very good condition with minor creasing. (#168836) $60.00Meeting chaired by John F. Shelley, main speaker was Elmer Benson, Governor of Minnesota, additionspeakers included Harry Bridges, Herbert Resner and others.131. UE Westinghouse Organizing Committee. - WHY -. Sunnyvale, CA: United Electrical, Radio &Machine Workers of America. Westinghouse Organizing Committee, [1960-?]. Legal-size sheetmimeographed both sides, with second, 8.5x11 inch leaflet stapled to it; two neatly punched holes at the topfor filing, otherwise good. (#132240) $18.00 List of questions highlighting International Brotherhood ofElectronics Workers "betrayal" of workers by bending to Westinghouse demands. Second sheet boasts ofUE workers involved in atomic submarine projects (refuting an IBEW claim that UE workers are bannedby the government from such security-sensitive work). "The IBEW always depends on pulling the big redbaitinglie a few days before an election."132. Universal Negro Improvement Association. Africa is Marching; the Universal NegroImprovement Association, The Universal Prayer House, The Peace Movement of Ethiopia request yourpresence at a great mass meeting, Sun., Nov. 26th. [Pasadena,]: the Association, [195-?]. 6x9 inchhandbill, printed single side, featuring Thomas Harvey, UNIA President and A. B. Baker of the PeaceMovement of Ethiopia, some sunning, generally very good. (#131008) $60.00133. Universal Negro Improvement Association . Attention! All Citizens of Cincinnati come and joinin a great salute to Africa Festival, at U.N.I.A. Hall, Sunday, November 28, 1954 ... Detroit: theAssociation, 1954. 8.5x12 inch flyer, printed single side, some foxing, browning and slight edgewear.William L. Sherrill, one of the UNIA's leaders in this period, was the featured speaker, discussing "TheTruth about the Mau Mau" (#131006) $65.00134. Universal Negro Improvement Association . Listen my friends!! Sunday July 14th; a big day at1611 Columbia Avenue, Universal Negro Improvement Association Association will present to the Negropublic of North Philadelphia Mrs. Gladys Dickson. Philadelphia: the Association, 1963. 6x9 inch flyeradvertising the appearance of Gladys Dickson, wife of Ghana's ex-Minister of Defense and otherdignitaries. (#131003) $45.00135. Universal Negro Improvement Association . Stop! Look! Read! Philadelphia Division 121,Universal Negro Improvement Association , is presenting Mrs. Eleanor White Neeley ... Philadelphia: theAssociation, 1963. 6x9 inch flyer , printed single side, slightly edgeworn, advertising the appearance of the2nd Assistant Secretary General of the UNIA . (#131002) $45.00136. Universal Negro Improvement Association and African Communities League. Internationalconvention of the Universal Negro Improvement Ass'n and African Communities League at 1611 W.

Columbia Avenue, Phila., Pa., August 17th to 22nd - 1965. Philadelphia: the Association, 1965. 9x12 inchhandbill, printed single side, slightly edgeworn, with general details for the event. (#130965) $125.00137. University Action Group. Prof. R. Herrnstein says, "Joblessness runs in the genes."University Action Group says, Fight Harvard Prof's Fascist Lies [handbill]. Cambridge, MA: UAG,[1971]. Single 8.5x11 inch sheet, mimeographed both sides, light wear, year 1971 penned in upper rightcorner. (#171008) $20.00 Calls for a rally condemning a piece Richard Herrnstein wrote for The Atlantic.138. Vietnam Veterans Against the War. Get involved! Halloween anti-war rally. Hear Jane Fonda,George Smith, ex P.O.W., and others at Cañada College. Redwood City, CA: Vietnam Veterans Againstthe War / Winter Soldier Organization, [197-]. Single 8.5x11 inch sheet, slightly creased, clenched fistmotif in center. (#162294) $18.00139. Winston, Henry; Gus Hall. To all communists, socialists, and anti-fascists throughout theworld [open letter]. New York: Communist Party, USA, Sept. 10, 1968. Single 8.5x11 inch sheet; alsoincluded is a cover letter from the chairman of the Communist Party chairman for the Northern Californiabranch, addressed to the Emeryville branch of the BPP. (#164608) $45.00 Open letter co-authored bythe Communist Party leaders. "Dear comrades, Huey Newton, militant fighter for black liberation, hasbeen found guilty of a crime he did not commit..."140. Women's Trade Union League. Watch Your Calendar. New York: the League, n.d.. Single 6x8.5inch sheet printed both sides, small closed edge tear, creased neatly for mailing. Handbill remindingmembers of the upcoming Labor Day parade (Monday, Sept. 2, thus narrowing the date range slightly to1907, 1912, or 1918) and urging members to do their part in visiting unions. (#166994) $35.00141. [Worthy, William]. Harlem Unity Rally for Bill Worthy, foreign correspondent of theBaltimore Afro-American [handbill]. New York: Committee for the Freedom of William Worthy, 1962.8.5x11 inch sheet, mimeographed one side with text and a portrait of Worthy, neat fold crease, otherwisevery good. (#175488) $95.00 The African-American journalist had traveled to Cuba in violation of thetravel ban and was arrested upon his return to the US. He was defended by William Kunstler. Speakersadvertised include Minister Malcolm X, Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee, Hope Stevens (who later acted as Pol Pot'slawyer in absentia), James Farmer and many others.