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| Title | Three Major Events in the Anti-Nazi World |
| Description | This pamphlet announces "three major events in the anti-Nazi world," all taking place in the Los Angeles area in 1937. January 6: An inter-racial mass-meeting against Nazism, at the Philharmonic Auditorium at Fifth and Hill; W.E.B. Du Bois was the speaker, and Oscar Hammerstein was the meeting's chairman. January 10: A banquet was held in honor of German playwright Ernst Toller at the Vendome, 6666 Sunset Blvd.; Fritz Lang was the meeting's chairman. (Toller would commit suicide by hanging just 2 years later.) January 12: a "giant" mass meeting was held at the Shrine Auditorium, entitled "We Warn America!" Ernst Toller was among the speakers. 8.5 x 11 in. |
| Subject | Anti-Nazi movement
Anti-fascist movements
Motion picture industry
Motion picture producers and directors -- Political activity
Motion picture actors and actresses -- Political activity
Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963
Toller, Ernst, 1893-1939
Hammerstein, Oscar, 1895-1960
Lang, Fritz, 1890-1976
African Americans -- Relations with Jews
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| Keywords | W.E.B. DuBois; Fritz Lang; Ernst Toller; Oscar Hammerstein; |
| Location | Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)
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| Date | 1937? |
| Photographer/Author | Hollywood Anti-Nazi League for the Defense of American Democracy
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| Donors and Others | Jewish Federation Council of Greater Los Angeles
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| Media | pamphlet
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| Media Measurement | 21.5 x 28 cm |
| Identifier | CRCms141 |
| Language | eng
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| Type | text
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| Format | text/jpeg
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| Repository Name | Delmar T. Oviatt Library. Urban Archives Center
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| Collection | Jewish Federation Council of Greater Los Angeles Collection
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| Repository Number | Box CRC/1 30-15 |
| Exhibition information | Case 12, #8
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| Rights | |
| Project Name | In Our Own Backyard: Resisting Nazi Propaganda in Southern California, 1933-1945 |
| Date Digitized | 2007-11-05 |
| Date cataloged | 2007-11-05 |
| Publisher | Delmar T. Oviatt Library |
