Meyer London Photographs 1926-1959

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Meyer London Photographs 1926-1959

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Meyer London was a founder of the Socialist Party (U.S.), a U.S. Congressman who represented New York’s 12 District (the Lower East Side of New York City), and a labor lawyer who represented the International Ladies Garment Workers Union. The collection contains images of London, his funeral, other socialist leaders, the Meyer London Memorial Library and the Meyer London School.

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Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives

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Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives

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Cahan, Abraham, 1860-1951

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Rand School of Social Science. Meyer London Memorial Library.

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Solomon, Charles, 1889-1963

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London, Anna R.

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