Scrapbooks. 1880-1945.

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Scrapbooks. 1880-1945.

Group of scrapbooks containing newsclippings, photographs, and other ephemera related to the Family of Rev. Peter Lindsay and his son James B. Lindsay. The material is valuable primarily for genealogical information and history of the North Presbyterian Church in Rochester, New York. One of the scrapbooks, however, relates to James Lindsay's interests in Esperanto Association of America, Industrial Workers of the World (I.W.W), Commonwealth Land Party, and Single Tax Party. These organizations were socialistic in their political orientation. James Lindsay appeared. to have been active in local chapters based in Cleveland, Ohio, during the 1920's and 1930's.

3 boxes (4 volumes).

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SNAC Resource ID: 6746568

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Industrial Workers of the World

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The IWW is a labor organization dedicated to uniting laborers around the world into a single large union. From the description of Collection 1916-1939. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 778701431 Established in Chicago in 1905 by sponsors of socialism and the remnants of previous labor unions, including the Knights of Labor, Western Federation of Miners and the American Labor Union, the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW), or "Wobblies", evolved into a radical industrial unio...

Lindsay, Peter, 1853-1907.

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Single Tax Party.

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Lindsay, James B. 1883-?

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Esperanto Association of Association of North American.

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Lindsay Family.

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Peter Lindsay, 1851-1907, a native of Scotland served as minister of the North Presbyterian Church, Rochester, New York from 1884-1907. He was married in 1882 to Cornella Park, the daughter of E.J. Peck of Oswego, New York. They had three children. From the description of Scrapbooks. 1880-1945. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122520194 ...

Commonwealth Land Party

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