Oral history interview with Charles Burdick [sound recording], 1951.

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Oral history interview with Charles Burdick [sound recording], 1951.

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Interview, Aug. 11, 1951, with Charles Burdick, Black River Falls, Wisconsin, American Federation of Labor District Organizer for Eau Claire County. Burdick discusses his early years in Carpenters Local 1074 (Eau Claire, Wis.), a strike for better wages, and working in Superior, Wisconsin, during World War I.

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Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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Burdick, Charles W. (Charles Williams), 1860-1927

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Burdick (1860-1927), a Wyoming attorney, businessman, rancher and politician, was originally from Ohio and moved to Wyoming in 1879. He settled in the Saratoga Valley area in Carbon County and engaged in the livestock business. He became involved in local politics serving as Wyoming's first state auditor from 1890 to 1895 and then as Wyoming secretary of state from 1895 to 1899. Burdick practiced law in Cheyenne and while representing Wyoming foreign investors became interested in t...