Welcome to the NPPC Archive. This Archive is a searchable index of the National Political Prisoner Coalition’s records: prisoner profiles, case files, movement periodicals, court documents, and oral histories. It collects, in one place, the materials that document the history of U.S. political imprisonment from the late nineteenth century to the present.
Records
Found 58 records
The daily worker — 1927-04-09 (Sacco-Vanzetti (death sentence))
Communist Daily Worker front-page on the death sentence
The daily worker — 1927-08-24 (Sacco-Vanzetti (execution))
Daily Worker front-page protest coverage of the execution
The daily worker — 1931-03-26 (Scottsboro Boys (arrest))
Daily Worker front-page coverage of the Scottsboro arrests
The daily worker — 1931-04-10 (Scottsboro Boys (first trials))
Daily Worker front-page on the Scottsboro death sentences
The daily worker — 1932-11-08 (Scottsboro Boys (Powell v. Alabama))
Daily Worker coverage of the Scottsboro Supreme Court victory
The sun — 1886-05-05 (Haymarket Affair (bombing))
Day-after coverage of the Haymarket bombing
The sun — 1917-06-16 (Emma Goldman & Alexander Berkman (anti-conscription arrest))
Front-page New York coverage of the Goldman/Berkman arrests
Tonopah daily bonanza — 1917-02-10 (Tom Mooney / Warren Billings (conviction))
Front-page report on Tom Mooney's conviction