Andy and Hannah Johnson papers, 1932-1990.

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Andy and Hannah Johnson papers, 1932-1990.

Reminiscences (undated and 1965-1967), photographs, newspaper clippings, newspaper articles and editorial letters, two scrapbooks, and some flyers created by Communist Party activist Johnson and his wife, Hannah, describing his early life in Finland and Aurora (Minn.), his employment in lumber camps and iron mines in northern Minnesota, and his subsequent removal to Babbitt, Minnesota, where he lived, working as a well digger, for most of his life. His opinions on communism, economic conditions, and political activity in northern Minnesota are well documented.

0.3 cu. ft. (partial box).

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SNAC Resource ID: 6694403

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Johnson, Andy, 1899-.

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Minnesota's Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party (DFL) was officially formed on April 15, 1944, the result of a merger of the existing Democratic Party and the Farmer-Labor Party. Although the two entities had competed vigorously throughout their pasts, they had been brought into closer harmony through their mutual support of New Deal programs, through Popular Front collaborations during World War II, and through a realistic acceptance of the fact that they were effectively splitting the s...

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Johnson, Hannah

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Probably a McLean County, Illinois, resident. From the description of Writing book, 1828 Jan. 18. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 28514874 ...