Papers, 1915-1917.

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Papers, 1915-1917.

Consists of papers related to John W. White's membership in the International Typographical Union and the Middle Tennessee District Exemption Board during World War I. Includes photographs, certificates, and a newspaper clipping.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7269982

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Providence Typographical Union

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The International Typographical Union was founded on May 5, 1852 in Cincinnati, Ohio and was the oldest union in the United States to continuously operate into the late 20th century. Originally titled the National Typographical Union, the organization became the ITU in 1869 after entering into an affiliation with Canadian printing trade unions. The ITU was at the forefront of progressive initiatives within the labor movement, lobbying for an eight hour work day and condemning Sunday work. In 198...

United States. Selective Service System

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Huey Pierce Long was born on August 30, 1893, in Winnfield, La. He briefly attended the University of Oklahoma School of Law in Norman, Okla., and later Tulane University Law School in New Orleans, La. He practiced law in Winnfield and later in Shreveport, La. Long was a member of the Louisiana Railroad Commission (later the Louisiana Public Service Commission) (1918-1928), governor of Louisiana (1928-1932), and U.S. Senator from Louisiana (1932-1935). Charismatic and immensely popular for his s...

White, John W.

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General store operator in Middletown (Frederick Co.), Md. From the description of Ledger and exercise books, 1858-1870. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 38754404 John White was a Victorian Naval Contingent. From the description of Diary [manuscript]. 1900. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 223012347 ...