L' Adunata dei refrattari Archives

Period  1923-1940
Total size   0.07 m.
Consultation Not restricted.

History

Longest lasting paper of the Italian-American anarchist movement, published in New York 1922-1971; between 1922 and 1954 Osvaldo Maraviglia was its editor and administrator; last editor was Max Sartin (pseudonym of Raffaele Schiavina); its contributors were many well-known anarchists; illegally distributed in fascist Italy. See also IISH annual report 1972, p. 30 and 34.

Content

Documents received from Max Sartin: letters to Osvaldo Maraviglia, Armando Borghi and others from Errico Malatesta 1923-1932, Max Nettlau 1924-1935, Luigi Bertoni 1936, 1940 and others; some manuscripts of articles by Malatesta and Nettlau, most of them published in the paper.

Processing information

List made by Heiner M. Becker in 1983

Related material

The larger part of the archive at the Public Library, Boston, Mass., USA.

List

1-11

Letters from Errico Malatesta to Virgilia D'Andrea.   1926-1932.  11 covers.

12

Letters from Elena Melli-Malatesta to Virgilia D'Andres.   1932.  1 cover.

13-21

Letters from Errico Malatesta to Armando Borghi.   1926-1932.
NB. With introductory letters for Armando Borghi, Mischia Sociale , Brooklyn, N.Y.   N.d. (1930).  9 covers.

22

Letters from Errico Malatesta to unknown (Armando Borghi?). Incomplete.   N.d.  1 cover.

23-24

Letters from Virgilia D'Andrea to Armando Borghi.   1925-1926.  2 covers.

25-26

Letters from Errico Malatesta to Vicente Capuassa.   1927.  2 covers.

27-31

Letters from Errico Malatesta to Alfonso Coniglio. NB. Alfonso Coniglio was a veteran of the Italo-American anarchist movement, who had met Malatesta in 1900 in his father's house, in Tampa, Florida.   1925-1930.  5 covers.

32

Letter from Errico Malatesta to Nick Di Domenico.   10.02.1923.
+ 2 encl:   Letter from Raffaele Frugis to Errico Malatesta.   30.11.1923
Letter from Raffaele Frugis to Di Domenico.   23.11.1923.  1 cover.

33-65

Letters from Errico Malatesta to Osvaldo Maraviglia. With enclosures.   1923-1929.  33 covers.

66

‘A proposito di certe polemiche tra anarchici italiani all'estero'. Manuscript by Errico Malatesta. NB. Published in L'Adunata dei Refrattaria . 11 January 1930.   N.d.  1 cover.

67-69

Letters from Errico Malatesta to Osvaldo Maraviglia. With enclosures.   1930.  4 covers.

70

‘Contro la Costituente come contro la dittatura'. Manuscript by Errico Malatesta. NB. Published in L'Adunata dei Refrattari , 4 October 1930.   N.d.  1 cover.

71-72

Letters from Errico Malatesta to Osvaldo Maraviglia.With enclosures.   1930-1931.  2 covers.

73

‘Incoerenza o necessita?'. Manuscript by Errico Malatesta.   N.d.  1 cover.

74-75

Letters from Errico Malatesta to Osvaldo Maraviglia.   1931.  2 covers.

76

‘A proposito di ‘revisionismo'. Manuscript by Errico Malatesta.   1931.  1 cover.

77

Empty envelope.   1931.  1 piece.

78-82

Letters from Errico Malatesta to Osvaldo Maraviglia. With enclosures.   1931.  5 covers.

83

‘Un ‘governo' che non è governo'. Manuscript by Errico Malatesta.   NB. Published in L'Adunata dei Refrattari , 26 dicembre 1931.   N.d.  1 cover.

84-85

Letters from Errico Malatesta to Osvaldo Maraviglia. With enclosures.  2 covers.

86

'Anchora qualche parole sul governo ‘libertario'. Manuscript by Errico Malatesta.NB. Published in L'Adunata dei Refrattari 12 March 1932.   N.d.  1 cover.

87-90

Letters from Errico Malatesta to Osvaldo Maraviglia. With P.S. by Gemma Melli.   1932.  4 covers.

91-93

Letters from Elena Melli to Osvaldo Maraviglia.   1932-1933.  3 covers.

94

Letter from Errico Malatesta to Raffaela Schiavina.   1925.  1 cover.

95-97

Letters from Luigi Bertoni to Armando Borghi.   1936-1940.  3 covers.

98-100

Letters from Max Nettlau to Armando Borghi. With enclosures.   1929-1933.  3 covers.

101

Letter from Max Nettlau to Nick Di Domenico. With enclosure: letter from American Express to S. D'Auria. With P.S. by Max Nettlau and envelope.   1924.  1 cover.

102-107

Letters from Max Nettlau to Osvaldo Maraviglia. NB. For inv.no. 106. see also inv.no. 126: ‘The Spanish Revolution and the Anarchists', manuscript, p. 7, letter from Max Nettlau to Osvaldo Maraviglia, 1931.   1929-1931.  6 covers..

108-111

Letters from Max Nettlau to Emilio Monte (pseudonym of Emilio Coda).   1924-1929.  4 covers.

112

Letter from Max Nettlau to Nino Napolitano.   1934.  1 cover.

113

Letter from Nino Napotilano to Osvaldo Maraviglia.   1934.  1 cover.

114-115

Letters from Max Nettlau to Nino Napolitano.   1935.  2 covers.

116

Letter from Max Nettlau to A. (?).   1925.  1 cover.

117-121

Letters from Max Nettlau to (unknown).   1930-1932 and n.d.  5 covers.

122

‘Adunata dei Refrattari'. Manuscript by Max Nettlau. Copy. With Italian introduction.   N.d.  1 cover.

123

‘La soi-disante "Confession" de Michel Bakunin (1851)'. Manuscript by Max Nettlau.   1930.  1 cover.

124

Untitled manuscript re Armando Borghi. by Max Nettlau.   1930.  1 cover.

125

‘Il comunismo anarchico e Pietro Kropotkin (1876-1930)' and ‘L'Adunata dei Refrattari'. Manuscripts by Max Nettlau. With corrections and additions by Max Nettlau.   1931.  1 cover.

126

‘The Spanish Revolution and the Anarchists'. Manuscript by Max Nettlau. With note from Max Nettlau to Osvaldo Maraviglia.   1931.  1 cover.

127

‘Après la mort d'Errico Malatesta'. Manuscript by Max Nettlau.   1932.  1 cover.

128

‘In difesa de la critique libre'. Manuscript by Max Nettlau.   1932.  1 cover.

129

‘Remarks on Borghi's letter in Adunata of Aug. 12. 1933'. Manuscript by Max Nettlau.   1933.  1 cover.

130

‘The breakdown of authoritarian socialism and the roads to new progressive activities by Acrata'. Manuscript by Max Nettlau.   1935.  1 cover.

131

‘III. F.S. Merlino (1856-1930)'. Pages 9-17. Manuscript by Max Nettlau.   N.d.  1 cover.