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Louis Waldman
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Louis Waldman was a Ukrainian-born Jewish-American garment worker, engineer, lawyer and politician who was a leading figure in the Socialist Party of America from the late 1910s through the mid-1930s.
Waldman in 1920
Waldman in 1920
Waldman's official State Assembly portrait, 1918
Waldman's official State Assembly portrait, 1918
Waldman as a candidate for governor on the front page of The New Leader, July 26, 1930
Waldman as a candidate for governor on the front page of The New Leader, July 26, 1930
Louis Waldman as he appeared at the time of publication of his first memoir in 1944.
Louis Waldman as he appeared at the time of publication of his first memoir in 1944.
Old Guard faction
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The Old Guard faction was an organized group in the Socialist Party of America that sought to retain the organization's traditional orientation towards electoral politics by fighting the Militant fact
Louis Waldman
…struggle for power in the event of capitalism's collapse. During the first half of the 1930s, Waldman was one of the leading figures of the so-called "Old Guard" of the Socialist Party — an organized faction based in New York City which sought to continue the party's traditional orientation towards electoral…
"Comrade Chairman!" Cartoon by Art Young depicting the New York Old Guard at the 1919 Emergency National Convention of the SPA. Left to right: Louis W
"Comrade Chairman!" Cartoon by Art Young depicting the New York Old Guard at the 1919 Emergency National Convention of the SPA. Left to right: Louis Waldman, Algernon Lee, Abraham Shiplacoff, Jacob Panken, August Claessens, Abraham Beckerman, Charles Solomon, and Alexander Braunstein.