Papers, 1920-1964.

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Papers, 1920-1964.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/237360051

Copies of clippings, essays, correspondence concerning her activities as a communist.

ca. 70 items (1 box)

Dartmouth College Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7119560

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Nelson, Elba Chase, 1891-

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Flynn, Thomas Alfred, 1862-1910

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Flynn, Elizabeth Gurley, 1890-1964

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Elizabeth Gurley Flynn was an agitator and organizer for the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) and a Communist Party (CP) official. Flynn was an organizer in major strikes in Lawrence, Massachusetts and Paterson and Passaic, New Jersey. She saw labor court trials as important extensions of organizing, and participated in trials in Missoula, Montana (1908), and Spokane, Washington (1909-1910). As part of her defense work she created the Workers’ Defense League, an organization to fight for th...