Clemente N. Idar Papers 1875-1938(bulk 1905-1934)

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Clemente N. Idar Papers 1875-1938(bulk 1905-1934)

Correspondence, writtenworks, legal and financial documents, photos, and printed material document thelife and career of Mexican American labor organizer Clemente Idar(1883-1934).

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Idar, Clemente N.

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Clemente Nicasio Idar, American Federation of Labor (AFL) organizer, writer, and orator, was born in Laredo, Texas on November 11, 1883. As the first Mexican American organizer in the mainstream labor movement, Idar fought to improve wages and working conditions for Mexicans and Mexican Americans in the United States. Idar’s father, Nicasio Idar, established railroad workers’ unions in Nuevo Laredo and San Luis Potosí, Mexico, and later edited La Crónica, a Laredo Spanish-language n...

American Federation of Labor

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Labor organization. From the description of American Federation of Labor records, 1883-1925. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980267 ...