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Nate Thornton photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: larc-pho-0081

Content Description

Contains five photographs belonging to activist Nate Thornton. These are: 1. Portrait of Thornton taken by Richard Bermack 2. Group of members of the Bay Area Post of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade (some members identified on verso) 3. Harry Bridges with unidentified man 4. Ray McGrath, Esther "Hon" Brown, and Dave Smith in Victoria, British Columbia 4. Father Vitale, Martin Sheen and unidentified man.

Dates

  • undated

Creator

Availability

Collection is open for research.

Restrictions

Copyright has not been assigned to the Labor Archives Research Center. Photographs are for research purposes only.

Extent

0.25 Cubic Feet (1 folder)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Contains five photographs belonging to activist Nate Thornton, a volunteer for the International Brigades assisting the Popular Front during the Spanish Civil War, and an active member of the Bay Area Post of the Veterans of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade.

Physical Location

Collection available on site.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated by Corine Thornton, 2013 (2013.014).

Related Collections

Lisette and Sam Kutnick Abraham Lincoln Brigade Collection, larc.ms.0229.

Title
Finding Aid to the Nate Thornton Photograph Collection
Author
Finding aid prepared by Wendy Welker.
Date
2023
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Labor Archives and Research Center Repository

Contact:
San Francisco State University
J. Paul Leonard Library, Room 460
1630 Holloway Ave
San Francisco 94132-1722 USA
(415) 405-5571