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Memorabilia, ca. 1936, ca. 1936, 1928, ca. 1936, dated 10 Nov. 1938,

 File — Box: 7

Scope and Contents

  1. 1 red, yellow and purple bow with safety pin
  2. 1 knotted yellow and blue cord
  3. 1 black beret, with note: "This beret was worn by David Gordon in Spain & up until his death. He appears in it in many of his pictures.
  4. 5 cloth patches, four with various insignia
  5. 3 cards bearing messages in Spanish and tied with red, yellow and purple ribbons
  6. 4 empty match boxes from France, ca. 1936
  7. 1 identification card for Lottie Gordon issued by Socorro Rojo International Sección Española, 1928
  8. 2 cardboard fans issued by JSU de España
  9. In mylar envelope:
  10. 2 railroad tickets, 3d class, from Spain, ca. 1936
  11. 1 paper ticket (for omnibus?)
  12. 1 theatre ticket, dated 10 Nov. 1938, for Gran Teatro del Liceo
  13. 1 purple paper ticket issued by Comité Economic d' Espectacles Publics
  14. 1 calling card from Mateo Pérez Jaen with ms. message to David Gordon
  15. 1 5 franc stamp
  16. 27 20 cts. stamps
  17. 1 round cardboard pin of nurse (?) embracing and kissing soldier
  18. 1 sheet of cardboard bearing 24 pins issued during the Spanish Civil War or later in commemoration of it
  19. 1 pin bearing legend: "Amnesty for all political prisoners in Spain," issued by AFL-CIO Local 64.
  20. 1 cigarette lighter

Dates

  • ca. 1936
  • ca. 1936
  • 1928
  • ca. 1936
  • dated 10 Nov. 1938,

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English Spanish French Catalan Italian and German.

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 7 boxes ( 6.5 cu. ft. ), plus oversize folder

Repository Details

Part of the UNM Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections Repository

Contact:
University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections
University Libraries, MSC05 3020
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131
505-277-6451