Labor union newspaper transcripts, 1831-1950 1888-1922 (bulk dates).

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Labor union newspaper transcripts, 1831-1950 1888-1922 (bulk dates).

This collection contains transcriptions of clippings from Kentucky and Cincinnati, Ohio newspapers concerning the union movement and labor problems.

1.6 cubic ft. (4 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6823500

University of Kentucky Libraries

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