Papers, 1919-1936.

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Papers, 1919-1936.

Chiefly correspondence of Joseph Walsh to his brother, John Walsh, describing the working conditions of itinerant workers in the western U.S. during the 1920s and the efforts to organize them.

2 folders.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7258964

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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...

Walsh, John, 1880-

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Labor organizer with Industrial Workers of the World. From the description of Papers, 1919-1936. (Wayne State University). WorldCat record id: 28412995 ...

Walsh, Joseph, labor organizer

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