EPIC campaign material, 1934.

Sinclair, Upton, 1878-1968

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Upton Sinclair was born in Baltimore, Maryland in 1878. Sinclair was an American author, novelist, journalist, and political activist who wrote many books in several genres. He is most well-known for his exposé, The Jungle regarding conditions in Chicago's meat packing plants, which influenced the passage of the Meat Inspection Act and the Pure Food and Drug Act in 1906. Much of Sinclair's writing was related to the economic and social conditions of the early twentieth century. He was heavily in...

Utopian Society.

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Merriam, Frank Finley, 1865-1955

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Educator, newspaperman, assemblyman, senator, Lieutenant Governor and 28th Governor of California from 1934-1939. From the description of Frank Finley Merriam papers, 1867-1953 (bulk 1925-1935) (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 26754728 From the description of Frank F. Merriam papers : additions, 1934-1938. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 25664621 ...

End Poverty League

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Borough, Reuben W., 1883-1970

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Borough was the son of an Ohio carriage manufacturer who was active in the Populist movement; he attended the Univ. of Michigan, became a newspaper reporter in Ft. Wayne, IN, and then joined the staff of the Chicago Daily socialist; came to Los Angeles in 1912 where he became a reporter and political editor of the Los Angeles record; became an insurance broker; wrote political pamphlets and joined Upton Sinclair's EPIC (End Poverty in California) campaign for governor, serving as editor of EPIC ...

Haight, Raymond LeRoy, 1897-

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End Poverty in California (EPIC)

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Saadi, Mitchel, Mrs.

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