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Martin Gudell Papers

Period  1924-1939
Total size   0.2 m.
Consultation Not restricted

Biography

Born in Lithuania 1906, died in 1993; libertarian; active in the Confederación Nacional del Trabajo (CNT) during the Spanish Civil War as secretary for the international contacts to Mariano Vázquez, the general secretary of the CNT; emigrated to Chicago after the Civil War.

Content

Correspondence with Andrés Bulota, Virgilio Gozzoli, Zhang Yan, Jesus Lara Trueba, Vitas and others; several letters received from Emma Goldman; reports and handwritten manuscripts concerning the political situation in Europe, especially on the Spanish front; propaganda documents of the CNT, Federación Anarquista Ibérica (FAI) and the Deutsche Anarcho-Syndikalisten im Ausland (DAS); personal documents; pamphlets and circular letters; printed material.