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John T. McManus
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Candid photograph of journalist John T. "Jack" McManus speaking on the telephone. McManus was a writer for the "New York Times"; co-founder of the "National Guardian," a radical weekly newspaper; and two-time candidate for governor of New York on the American Labor Party.
Joyce, Robert
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James Aronson
1961
James A. Aronson, editor and founder of the "National Guardian," a weekly progressive newspaper. Standing behind him is John T. McManus, a co-founder of the paper. Although the photograph is undate...
Radical Editor
October 23, 1978
Jack A. Smith, managing editor of the "Guardian," a weekly radical newspaper. Smith's admiration for Chinese communism is suggested by the decorations on his office wall.
Pete Seeger Concert
September 1977
Pete Seeger with a banjo performing at a picnic, perhaps a fund-raising event, for the "Guardian," a radical weekly newspaper.
Cedric Belfrage
1948
Journalist Cedric Belfrage, a co-founder of the "National Guardian," a weekly progressive newspaper. Belfrage, a British national, was later deported for his failure to testify about alleged Commun...
Belfrage Deportation
May 1953
Cedric Belfrage (facing the camera and wearing a tie) talks to the staff of the "National Guardian" about his appearance before the McCarthy Committee at which he invoked his Fifth Amendment right ...
The "Guardian" Chinese Tour
April 1974
Supporters of the "Guardian," a weekly radical newspaper, visiting the birthplace of Mao Tse Tung.
