Terry Pettus papers 1927-1984

Communist Party of the United States of America

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The Communist Party of the United States of America (CPUSA), a Marxist-Leninist party aligned with the Soviet Union, was founded in 1919 in the aftermath of the Russian Revolution by the left wing members of the Socialist Party USA. These split into two groups, with each holding founding conventions in Chicago in September 1919: one which established the Communist Labor Party, and a second which established the Communist Party of America. In a 1920 Joint Unity Convention, a minority faction of t...

Washington Commonwealth Federation

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Dore, John F.

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Wetjen, Albert Richard, 1900-1948

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Unemployed Citizens' League of Seattle

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Nester, Barney

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Williams, Forrest V.

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Callahan, Kenneth, 1905-1986

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Painter; Pacific Northwest; d. 1986. From the description of Kenneth Callahan papers, 1932-1963. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81903297 Painter, muralist, writer and curator; Long Beach, Wash.; d. 1986. From the description of Kenneth Callahan interviews, 1982 Oct. 27-Dec. 19. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 233007020 Painter; Long Beach, Wash. Died 1986. From the description of Kenneth Callahan interview, 1965 Mar. 9. (Unknown). WorldCat rec...

DeLacy, Hugh, 1910-1986

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Born and raised in Seattle, Hugh DeLacy taught English from 1933 to 1937 at the University of Washington, where he helped to organize a teachers' union. He then served on the Seattle City Council for several years and became active in the Democratic Party. During World War II, DeLacy worked as a machinist in the shipyards, and in 1944 he won the First District Congressional seat that had been vacated by Warren Magnuson. Accused of being anti-American in his 1946 bid for re-election, DeLacy was d...

Pettus, Terry, 1904-

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Mr. Pettus, born in 1904, was president of Tacoma Newspaper Guild during 1935-1937 strike, and provisional president of Seattle Chapter during its organizational drive in 1936 to Portland, Spokane, Victoria, Vancouver (B.C.), Great Falls. From the guide to the Terry Pettus papers, 1927-1984, (University of Washington Libraries Special Collections) ...

Northwest Citizens' Defense Committee

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James, Burton W.

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Bowen, Paul Miller

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Watermark Press

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Tenas Chuck Floating Home Moorage

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Zioncheck, Marion A. (Marion Anthony), 1901-1936

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Marion Anthony Zioncheck (1901-1936) was elected to the United States House of Representatives as a Democrat from Washington State in 1932. He represented the First Congressional District, which encompassed Seattle and Kitsap County, and he served on the Naval Affairs Committee. A Progressive Democrat and supporter of the Roosevelt New Deal, Zioncheck was an avowed defender of the "forgotten man," such as the working man, the farmer, and the small businessman. He supported the Wagner-Connery Lab...

Lake Investment Fund

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Floating Homes Association (Seattle, Wash.)

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Hamilton, Doc

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Abrams, Ted

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Seattle (Wash.). Board of Adjustment

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Fields, Earl

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American Newspaper Guild. Seattle Chapter

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Weeks, Ramona

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Industrial Workers of the World

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The IWW is a labor organization dedicated to uniting laborers around the world into a single large union. From the description of Collection 1916-1939. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 778701431 Established in Chicago in 1905 by sponsors of socialism and the remnants of previous labor unions, including the Knights of Labor, Western Federation of Miners and the American Labor Union, the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW), or "Wobblies", evolved into a radical industrial unio...

James, Florence Bean, 1892-1988

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Droker, Howard

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Keith A. Murray was a professor of History at Western Washington State College (now Western Washington University) in Bellingham, Washington from 1946 until 1977. Much of Murray's research and published writing focused on the history of the Pacific Northwest region. Howard Droker was a Seattle historian and author who also wrote about area history, including works on fishing and fishermen. Although documentation for this collection does not record the exact nature of Droker and Murr...

Communist Party of the United States of America (Wash.)

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The Washington State arm of the Communist Party of the United States of America actively supported the labor, civil rights, and anti-war movements. From the guide to the Communist Party of the United States of America, Washington State District Records, 1919-2003, (University of Washington Libraries Special Collections) Washington State arm of the Communist Party of the United States of America, actively involved in support of labor, civil rights, and anti-war movements ...

Parry, Will

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Magnuson, Warren G. (Warren Grant), 1905-1989

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Warren Grant Magnuson (b. April 12, 1905, Moorhead, Minn.-d. May 20, 1989, Seattle, Wash.), a U.S. Representative and U.S. Senator from the State of Washington, graduated from the University of Washington law school in 1929 and served in several local and state-wide political posts until 1936 when he was elected as a Democrat to the U.S. Congress. During the Second World War he served in the U.S. Navy attaining the rank of lieutenant commander. He was a member of the Senate from 1944 to 1981, se...

Meyers, Victor A.

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Beck, David (Dave) Daniel

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Cherry Street Art Colony

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Lindberg, William J. (William James), 1904-1981.

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People's World (newspaper)

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Pennock, William J. (William Jonathan), -1953

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Lake Union Coalition

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