Letter, 1950 May 20, Boston, to B. Politzer[!] Ann Arbor, Mich.

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Letter, 1950 May 20, Boston, to B. Politzer[!] Ann Arbor, Mich.

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Provides information about a speech [The truth about the Paterson Strike, delivered Jan. 31, 1914] and about the pay of I.W.W. organizers.

1 p. Holograph signed, with address panel from envelope.

University of Michigan

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University of Michigan

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Politziner, B.

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