This announcement of the creation of the World Federation of Democratic Youth was released after the World Youth Conference in London in 1945. Mollie attended the Conference as a delegate of the United States.
United Auto Workers recruit union members outside the Curtiss Wright Corporation airplane plant in Buffalo, New York. Mollie West's first husband, Carl Lieber, helped start the Chicago chapter of UAW and is in the left side of this photo.
This press release announced that the House Un-American Activities Committee would hold hearings on youth Communist activities. Mollie West would be called for these hearings because of her previous involvement with the Young Communist League.
Mollie West received this subpoena from the House Un-American Activities Committee, commanding her to appear before the committee regarding her involvement in the Communist Party. Mollie was ill at the time, and her appointment
This phone script was used by Chicago Typographical Union members during a strike at Total Typography to alert the company's customers to the treatment of workers and to request that they support the strike.
This is a notebook Mollie bought and used on her trip to the Soviet Union with a youth delegation. On the back cover, she noted some useful Russian phrases.