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Catalogs and Archives

Open a catalog to see what movement people were reading in the sixties and seventies. When the Free Press started its publishing program in 1968, the Civil Rights Movement had made major gains, the American people were starting to turn against the war in Vietnam, and the Women's Liberation movement was larger every day. We published articles that provided the historical and political context for action, and would, we hoped, broaden the scope of the movement. Click on a catalog for a pdf. A list of library archives is below.

July, 1969

1970

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1973

Fall 1969

1969

1974

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January, 1970

1972

1975

1975

1976

1977

1977

1981

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1979

Physical Archives of
New England Free Press Materials
 
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The archive at the Joseph P. Healey Library at the University of Massachusetts in Boston has about 300 items.

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UMICHlibrary

The largest archive is the  Labadie Collection at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. They hold a collection of over 350 Free Press titles.

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The archive at the University of Illinois in Chicago has about 130 titles.

Another archive is at Flinders University in South Australia. This collection has about 150 titles.

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