Papers, 1913-1950.

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Papers, 1913-1950.

Consist chiefly of correspondence with Socialist Party and IWW officials, other workers' organizations and unions, imprisoned Kentucky miners and IWW members, and with Mrs. Rena Mooney regarding misuse of Tom Mooney defense funds. Also included are leaflets, financial records, letters to editors, writings and reports, including a history of the IWW and a description of an attempt to disrupt a Newark, N.J., IWW meeting, a circular concerning the scattering of Joe Hill's ashes, and other material. Relating to the IWW, particularly political maneuverings among the officers during the 1930s.

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University of Michigan

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Beffel, John Nicholas

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Journalist. From the description of John Nicholas Beffel papers, 1927-1949. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 68796293 From the description of Papers, 1927-1949. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34366789 John Nicholas Beffel (1887 1973) Radical journalist, publicist, and editor. A prolific writer of articles, essays, and publicity dealing with leftist issues, many pertaining to the syndicalist labor organization the Industrial Workers of the...

Haywood, Big Bill, 1869-1928

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Baskin, Joseph, 1880-1952

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Lane, Margaret, bus. mgr. of Liberator.

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Fitzpatrick, Joseph F. S.

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Bannwart, Carl.

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Bearce, Franklin Elewatum, 1878-

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Craig, Archibald, socialist.

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Bourg, G. J.

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Edwards, Forrest.

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Hill, Joe, 1879-1915

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BEECK, PAULA

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Gebiner, Mildred.

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Cohen, Ezra H.

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Dellinger, David T., 1915-2004

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Du Vernay, Irvin J.

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Doree, Ed F.

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Jones, W. B., miner.

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Boose, Arthur.

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Cayle, L. J.

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Ettor, Joseph J.

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Ettor joined the International Workers of the World in 1906 and was active in leading strikes in several cities. He came to Lawrence, Mass. during the textile workers' strike of 1912 to help organize workers and to assist in relief efforts. He and Arturo Giovannitti, another organizer, were arrested as "accessories to murder" after a woman striker was shot and killed during a demonstration, although they had been speaking at a strike meeting three miles away from the murder. They were later acqu...

Connors, Thomas A., 1934-....

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King, W. C., IWW member.

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Hourwich, Olga L.

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Hardy, Fred.

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Gahan, John A.

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Socialist Party (U.S.)

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The Socialist Party (U.S.) was founded in 1901, bringing together moderate socialists from the Social Democratic Party, and dissident members of the Socialist Labor Party. In 1936 the ongoing differences between the “Old Guard” and “Militant” factions, resulted in a split, with the Militant group retaining the SP name and much of the membership, while the Old Guard faction retained most of the organizational and financial assets. From the guide to the Socialist Party (U.S.) Minutes, ...

Embree, A. S.

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Crowley, M. J.

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Dancis, Winston.

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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...

Axelrod, Joel N.

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Griffith, George H.

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Hardy, George, 1884-19..

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Carey, George V.

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Freethinker, socialist, and secretary of the Industrial Workers of the World's Toledo Recruiting Union (ca. 1917), chairman of the IWW's Chicago Recruiting Union (ca. 1919) and of the IWW's Kentucky Miners' Defense and Relief Committee (ca. 1932), and secretary of One Big Union Club (ca. 1937). From the description of Papers, 1913-1950. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34364688 From the description of George Carey papers, 1913-1950. (University of Michigan). Wor...

Johnson, Ben, attorney.

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Bates, Josephine.

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Fletcher, Benjamin H.

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Bearns, B.

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