Anthony Wojsowski papers 1921-1978 1920s-1930s, and 1950s.

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Anthony Wojsowski papers 1921-1978 1920s-1930s, and 1950s.

Papers of Anthony Wojsowski, Socialist Party candidate for Congress from the 1st Michigan District in 1948, and General Secretary of Polish-American Labor Council; files relating to the Polish-American Labor Council, the Polish Mechanics Company, and other Polish-American organizations.

0.6 linear feet, 1 oversize volume, and 1 oversize folder

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6388687

Bentley Historical Library

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