Biography
Sol Goldbrand was a 23-year-old Boot and Shoe Workers Union member, married to an American-born woman, facing deportation to Poland. The Daily Worker of February 19, 1936 reports that he was beaten and held for deportation during the 1933 strike, accused of Young Communist League membership. He told the paper that he feared persecution in Poland because of his anti-fascist activity. His exact custody dates and final disposition are unresolved.