Joseph P. Kamp anti-Communist and anti-Semitic pamphlets, 1940 - 1960
Scope and Contents
Six pamphlets from far-right propagandist Joseph P. Kamp, containing conspiracy theories that Communists have infiltrated American government, Southern integration is a Communist plot to impose Black supremacy and Communism on America, and that Jewish organizations are instigating racist vandalism to generate publicity. Pamphlet titles include: “The Fifth Column in Washington,” “Native Nazi Purge Plot,” “How to Win the War…and Lose What We’re Fighting For?,” “Who Tells Your Congressman How to Vote? Who Makes Him Violate His Oath?,” “Behind the Plot to Sovietize the South,” and “The Bigots Behind the Swastika Spree.”
Dates
- Creation: 1940 - 1960
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is housed off-site and requires 48-hours' notice for retrieval. Contact Special Collections for more information.
Extent
0.167 Cubic Feet (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased from D. Anthem in February 2022.
Processing Information
Processed in November 2023 by Jenelle Clark.
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Repository
The Sheridan Libraries
Special Collections
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