Torrez, Lorenzo.
Miner and labor organizer. Born in Gila, New Mexico. Worked as a miner in the Southwest for 25 years and was a participant in the Empire Zinc Strike in the early 1950s. Was the head of the Arizona district for the Communist Party, USA.
From the description of Lorenzo Torrez papers, 1959-2000. (New Mexico State University). WorldCat record id: 50685148
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creatorOf | Torrez, Lorenzo. Lorenzo Torrez papers, 1959-2000. | New Mexico State University |
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associatedWith | Communist Party of the United States of America | corporateBody |
correspondedWith | Hall, Gus. | person |
correspondedWith | Perlo, Victor | person |
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Arizona |
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Labor unions and communism |
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Active 1959
Active 2000
English,
Spanish; Castilian