Papers [microform], 1929-1955.

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Papers [microform], 1929-1955.

Papers of a Minneapolis electrician, militant trade unionist, official of the local branch of the Socialist Workers Party, and a participant in the 1934 general strike led by General Drivers Union Local 574; including correspondence, minutes of organizations of the unemployed such as the Minneapolis Central Council for the Unemployed and the Council for United Labor Action, and broadsides and printed matter from local labor and Trotskyist groups.

1 reel of microfilm (35 mm.)

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Johnson, Chester K., 1904-1956.

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Minneapolis Central Council for the Unemployed.

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Council for United Labor Action.

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Socialist Workers' Party (Great Britain)

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Members and supporters of the Socialist Workers Party have worked with the farm movement and have covered farm protests for the Party's newspaper, The militant, since the 1970s. The items in this collection were collected by various members who were active with the farm movement. From the description of Farm protests collection, 1954-1990, n.d. (Iowa State University). WorldCat record id: 221317319 American socialist political party. From the description of Socia...