- Additional Authors
- Description
- 2 linear feet (5 boxes).
- Summary
- Jessie Lloyd O'Connor's papers reflect her personal life, her journalism career, and her involvement with many progressive organizations, including the American Civil Liberties Union, the American League Against War and Fascism, and the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom.
- Donor/Sponsor
- Schwimmer-Lloyd Collection.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Diaries.
- Photographs.
- Posters.
- Note
- Forms part of the Schwimmer-Lloyd Collection.
- Access (note)
- Biography (note)
- Jessie Lloyd O'Connor was a journalist and pro-labor activist from the 1920s until her death in 1988.
- Call Number
- MssCol 4803
- OCLC
- NYPG06-A1
- Author
O'Connor, Jessie Lloyd, 1904-
- Title
Jessie Lloyd O'Connor papers, 1909-1983.
- Restricted Access
Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
- Biography
Jessie Lloyd O'Connor was a journalist and pro-labor activist from the 1920s until her death in 1988. O'Connor wrote predominantly for the Federated Press, a labor and union-oriented news service, and in collaboration with her husband, the radical journalist Harvey O'Connor.
- Finding Aids
Collection guide available in repository and on internet.
- Location of Other Archival Materials
The major collection of Jessie Lloyd O'Connor's papers is found in the Sophia Smith Collection, Smith College, Northampton, MA.
Papers of other Lloyd family members which include correspondence of Jessie Lloyd O'Connor are also housed in the Manuscripts and Archives Division, New York Public Library.
- Connect to:
- Occupation
Journalists United States.
- Added Author
Lloyd, Lola Maverick, 1875-1944.
O'Connor, Harvey, 1897-1987.
Schwimmer, Franciska.
Schwimmer, Rosika, 1877-1948.
Wynner, Edith.
Women's International League for Peace and Freedom.
- Research Call Number
MssCol 4803