http://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/tf78700585 No online items Register of the Joseph Hansen Papers, 1887-1980. Processed by Joseph Hansen; machine-readable finding aid created by Hernán Cortés Hoover Institution Archives Stanford University Stanford, California 94305-6010 Phone: (650) 723-3563 Fax: (650) 725-3445 Email: [email protected] © 1998, updated 2006 Hoover Institution Archives. All rights reserved. Register of the Joseph Hansen 92035 1 Papers, 1887-1980. Register of the Joseph Hansen Papers, 1887-1980. Hoover Institution Archives Stanford University Stanford, California Contact Information Hoover Institution Archives Stanford University Stanford, California 94305-6010 Phone: (650) 723-3563 Fax: (650) 725-3445 Email: [email protected] Processed by: Hoover Institution Staff Date Completed: 1993, updated 2006 Encoded by: Hernán Cortés © 1998, 2006 Hoover Institution Archives. All rights reserved. Descriptive Summary Title: Joseph Hansen Papers, Date (inclusive): 1887-1980. Collection Number: 92035 Creator: Hansen, Joseph, 1910-1979. Collection Size: 109 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize box, 3 envelopes, 1 phonotape cassette(45.8 linear feet) Repository: Hoover Institution Archives Stanford, California 94305-6010 Abstract: Speeches and writings, correspondence, notes, minutes, reports, internal bulletins, resolutions, theses, printed matter, sound recording, and photographs, relating to Leon Trotsky, activities of the Socialist Workers Party in the United States, and activities of the Fourth International in Latin America, Western Europe and elsewhere. Language: English. Access Collection is open for research but may not be photocopied. The Hoover Institution Archives only allows access to copies of audiovisual items. To listen to sound recordings or to view videos or films during your visit, please contact the Archives at least two working days before your arrival. We will then advise you of the accessibility of the material you wish to see or hear. Please note that not all audiovisual material is immediately accessible. Publication Rights For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Archives Preferred Citation [Identification of item], Joseph Hansen Papers, [Box no.], Hoover Institution Archives. Acquisition Information Acquired by the Hoover Institution Archives in 1992. Accruals Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. To determine if this has occurred, find the collection in Stanford University's online catalog at http://searchworks.stanford.edu/ . Materials have been added to the collection if the number of boxes listed in the online catalog is larger than the number of boxes listed in this finding aid. Alternative Form Available Register of the Joseph Hansen 92035 2 Papers, 1887-1980. Also available on microfilm (127 reels). Access Points Trotsky, Leon, 1879-1940. Fourth International. Communism. Socialism. Socialist Workers Party. Communism--United States. Communism--Latin America. Communism--Europe. Socialism--United States. Socialism--Latin America. Socialism--Europe. United States--Politics and government. Latin America. Europe. Journalists. Phonotapes. 1910 June Born, Salt Lake City, Utah 16 1928-1934 Attended University of Utah part-time 1931 Married Reba Hooper 1934 Joined Communist League of America (predecessor of Socialist Workers Party) 1936-1937 Staff writer, Voice of the Federation (Maritime Federation of the Pacific), and Labor Action 1937-1940 Secretary to Leon Trotsky, Coyoacan, Mexico 1939 Author, Father Coughlin: Fascist Demagogue 1940 Author, Wall Street's War, Not Ours! 1940-1975 Member, National Committee, Socialist Workers Party 1941-1945 Merchant seaman 1944 Author, American Workers Need a Labor Party 1945-1954 Staff writer, The Militant (newspaper of Socialist Workers Party) 1946 Socialist Workers Party candidate for United States Senate, New York 1948 National lecture tour on "The Struggle for Power in Europe" Author, The Socialist Workers Party: What It Is, What It Stands For 1950 Socialist Workers Party candidate for United States Senate, New York 1951 National lecture tour on "America and the World Crisis" 1954 Editor, The Militant 1955-1959 Editor, International Socialist Review (theoretical journal of Socialist Workers Party) 1957 Socialist Workers Party candidate for mayor of Los Angeles National lecture tour on "The Outlook for Socialist Regroupment" 1959-1967 Editor, The Militant 1960 Visit to Cuba Founding member, Fair Play for Cuba Committee Author, Too Many Babies? The Myth of the Population Explosion Author, The Truth about Cuba 1961 Attended Conferencia Latinoamericana por la Soberania Nacional, la Emancipacion Economica y la Paz, Mexico City Author, In Defense of the Cuban Revolution: An Answer to the State Department and Theodore Draper 1961-1962 Four-month tour of Latin America 1962 National lecture tour on "What Makes Latin America Explosive" Visit to Algeria Author, The Theory of the Cuban Revolution Author, Trotskyism and the Cuban Revolution: An Answer to Hoy Register of the Joseph Hansen 92035 3 Papers, 1887-1980. 1962-1965 Socialist Workers Party representative in Europe, based in Paris 1963 Attended 7th (Reunification) World Congress of Fourth International 1963-1979 Fraternal member, United Secretariat of Fourth International Editor, Intercontinental Press (originally entitled World Outlook; published on behalf of United Secretariat of Fourth International, at first in Paris and later in New York City) 1965 Co-author, Khrushchev's Downfall/New Deepening of the Sino-Soviet Rift? 1966 Editor, Healy "Reconstructs" the Fourth International: Documents and Comments by Participants in a Fiasco 1967 Attended Organizacion Latinoamericana de Solidaridad conference, Havana Co-author, Behind China's "Great Cultural Revolution" 1968 Co-author, Murder in Memphis: Martin Luther King and the Future of the Black Liberation Struggle Co-author, The Nature of the Cuban Revolution: Record of a Controversy, 1960-1963 Co-author, Revolt in France, May-June 1968: A Contemporary Record 1969 Attended 9th World Congress of Fourth International Co-author, Class, Party and State and the Eastern European Revolution Co-author, The Invasion of Czechoslovakia Co-author, Leon Trotsky: The Man and His Work: Reminiscences and Appraisals 1972 Author, The Abern Clique Co-author, Nixon's Moscow and Peking Summits: Their Meaning for Vietnam Co-author, A Revolutionary Strategy for the 70s: Documents of the Socialist Workers Party 1973-1977 Fraternal member, Steering Committee, Leninist-Trotskyist Faction of Fourth International 1974 Attended 10th World Congress of Fourth International Author, The Workers and Farmers Government Co-author, Towards a History of the Fourth International Editor, Marxism vs. Ultraleftism: The Record of Healy's Break with Trotskyism 1975 ff. Target of accusation campaign by Workers Revolutionary Party (Great Britain) and Workers League (U.S.) 1976 Co-author, The Fight against Fascism in the USA: Forty Years of Struggle Described by Participants Co-author, Healy's Big Lie: The Slander Campaign against Joseph Hansen, George Novack, and the Fourth International Co-author, What Is American Fascism? Writings on Father Coughlin, Mayor Frank Hague, and Senator Joseph McCarthy 1978 Author, Dynamics of the Cuban Revolution: The Trotskyist View 1979 Died, New York City January 18 1979 Author, The Leninist Strategy of Party Building: The Debate on Guerrilla Warfare in Latin America (published posthumously) 1980 Author, James P. Cannon the Internationalist (published posthumously) 1986 Co-author, Cosmetics, Fashions, and the Exploitation of Women (published posthumously) Boxes 1-3 BIOGRAPHICAL FILE, 1930-1979. Scope and Content Note Genealogical writings, printed matter, obituaries, condolence letters, memorial meeting addresses, memorabilia, and miscellany, relating to the family, student years, and death of Joseph Hansen. Arranged alphabetically by topic. Boxes 3-35 CORRESPONDENCE, 1913-1980. Scope and Content Note Correspondence of Joseph Hansen arranged alphabetically by name of correspondent. Correspondence of Reba Hansen, wife of Joseph Hansen, is interfiled. Nationality or country of residence of correspondents is indicated when other than United States. Boxes 35-60 SPEECHES AND WRITINGS, 1928-1978. Scope and Content Note Speeches and writings by Joseph Hansen arranged chronologically. Register of the Joseph Hansen 92035 4 Papers, 1887-1980. EDITORIAL FILE, 1924-1979. Boxes 60-67 EDITORIAL FILE, 1924-1979. Scope and Content Note Speeches and writings by others, with editorial annotations or other handwritten commentary by Joseph Hansen. In many, but not all, cases, annotations reflect planned publication in journals edited by Hansen. Arranged alphabetically by author. Boxes 67-68 REBA HANSEN FILE, 1928-1979. Scope and Content Note Papers of Reba Hansen (1909-1990), wife of Joseph Hansen, business manager of Intercontinental Press, and Socialist Workers Party member, including speeches and writings, and miscellany, arranged by physical form. Box 68 BEATRICE HANSEN FILE, 1945-1969. Scope and Content Note Papers of Beatrice Hansen (1925-1969), sister-in-law of Joseph Hansen, and member of the National Committee of the Socialist Workers Party, including correspondence, speeches and writings, and personal documents, arranged by physical form. Boxes 69-70 LEON TROTSKY FILE, 1903-1979. Scope and Content Note Originals and copies of correspondence and speeches and writings of the Russian revolutionary Leon