Labor. Editorial files, 1917-1975.

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Labor. Editorial files, 1917-1975.

This collection is divided into two main series. First, the files of Edward A. Keating, Editor of Labor magazine and second, the files of John Baer, Labor Cartoonist. The collection includes correspondence, original sketches and cartoons, photocopies of published cartoons (other tha Baer's), articles, memorabilia and photographs. Many of the original cartoons are oversized and are not filed with the collection. These may be found in the Center's map case (Series II, Section 3).

27 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6705472

Cornell University Library

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Baer, John.

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Keating, Edward, 1875-1965

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Edward Keating (1875-1965), born in Kansas City, was a newspaper editor of the Rocky Mountain News and city auditor in Denver, Colorado. In 1911, he became president of the State Board of Land Commissioners of Colorado and, in 1912, was elected U.S. Representative from Colorado. In Congress, he forced a congressional investigation of the great strike in the coal mines of Southern Colorado. He was an advocate of social and labor reform legislation, in particular the first Federal Child Labor law,...