Jim Robinson papers

Identifier
irn740036
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2022.162.1
  • 2015.238
  • 2018.164
  • 2018.233
  • 2018.287
  • 2018.467
  • 2018.568
  • 2019.24
  • 2019.110
  • 2019.249
  • 2019.507
  • 2019.550
  • 2020.26
  • 2021.217
  • 2022.109
  • 2022.220
  • 2023.17
Dates
1 Jan 1935 - 31 Dec 1943, 1 Jan 1941 - 31 Dec 1942
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

folder

oversize folder

1

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Forrest J. Robinson, Jr.

The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2022 by Forrest J."Jim" Robinson, Jr.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of various types of documents dealing with American interest groups, organizations, and institutions expressing support or opposition to American involvement in World War II and a range of associated political and social groups. Brochure: van Paassen, Pierre. We shall no longer witness with pity alone . . . New York: Committee for a Jewish Army of Palestinian and Stateless Jews 1942. Four-panel brochure. Handbill: Who is this man? . . .He is a fifth columnist! Don’t trust him! New York: League for Human Rights, Freedom and Democracy 1941. Broadside: Bolshevists as War Mongers. Hamburg: Fichte Bund Association 1935. English Cartoon: Punch 1938. Nazi Oppression & Suppression [Kristallnacht] Advertisement: Boy Scouts of America, “Concentration Camp”—the American Way.” Handbill: McMullin, James. Jews started the war—Jews profit from the war—Let THEM do the fighting for the Bank of England. Keep America Neutral Committee, 1939. Reprint, Hollywood Citizen-News. Handbill: Lee, Arnold. A Message to Tradesmen: The Jewish Stranglehold. London: The Imperial Fascist League. Handbill: Jews Everywhere / The Vigilantes [undated] Handbill: Onward Jewish soldiers! [Los Angeles: Anti-Communist Federation of America, 1939]. Photographic copy print: black and white image of man speaking on telephone; captioned on verso “Bernard Ridder holds to his position”; International News Photo Pamphlet: Answers for Americans “The Say the Jews..”; dated 1941; University Religious Conference, Los Angeles, CA; inscription: “From ADL 1943” Pamphlet: “The Christian Front”; Villanova, Pa “Don’t look now boyz, but…” cartoon drawing of Hitler “drawn for Philco by Rollin Kirby” page from Colliers Magazine,

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