Herman Martin memoirs Circa 1965-1986

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Herman Martin memoirs Circa 1965-1986

The papers consist of three versions of a memoir written by Herman Martin, an itinerant labor organizer at the turn of the century. The memoirs contain autobiographical information and political observations made by Martin. The three versions, created between 1965-1986, contain somewhat differing details. Related newspaper articles and correspondence complete the papers.

1.5 linear feet (3 boxes)

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