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Louis Budenz papers (rppc_budenz)

Providence College

Archives and Special Collections
1 Cunningham Square
Providence, RI 02918
Tel: 401-865-2578
Fax: 401-865-1578
Email: pcarchives@providence.edu
Website: https://pml.providence.edu/

Scope & content

The Louis F. Budenz collection, donated by him in 1969, is primarily comprised of books, pamphlets, and periodicals encompassing diverse topics on Communism in the United States and abroad. The collection also contains flyers, clippings, publications by his wife and daughter, microfilm, and an assortment of correspondence, most notably between Budenz and Senator Joseph R. McCarthy.