Ann Blankenhorn papers, 1922-1968.

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Ann Blankenhorn papers, 1922-1968.

Correspondence, memoranda, articles, notebooks, diaries, clippings, and other materials relating to Mrs. Ann Blankenhorn' research studies and publications on the social and economic environment of coal-mining cities and towns, and on the working conditions of women and children in the textile industry.

.5 linear ft. (2 boxes)

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Wayne State University. Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs

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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...

Blankenhorn, Ann, 1891-

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Author of published articles on the social and economic conditions in various industries especially as they applied to women and children. Born Ann Washington Craton in 1891. From the description of Ann Blankenhorn papers, 1922-1968. (Wayne State University, Archives of Labor & Urban). WorldCat record id: 32321011 ...