John and Rosa DeYoung papers, 1920-1967.

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John and Rosa DeYoung papers, 1920-1967.

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Papers of a labor leader and his wife from the Quad Cities. Contains news articles by Rosa DeYoung, a radio script read by Rosa, John DeYoung's obituary, and clippings and photos of John. Includes an annotated copy of William Z. Foster's "The Great Steel Strike and Its Lessons" published in 1920. John DeYoung made notes on the accuracy of Foster's book and which pages he was mentioned on.

0.1 linear ft. (2 folders)

Iowa State Historical Society

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Iowa State Historical Society

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DeYoung, John, 1879-1967.

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John DeYoung was born October 17, 1879 in Chicago. He spent 56 years of his life in the labor movement. John was business representative for Carpenters Local 434 in Chicago; editor of a labor paper in Calumet, Illinois; and was active in the Steel Strike of 1919. In 1921, Mr. DeYoung moved to the Quad Cities to work for the "Tri-City Labor Review." He held various labor offices, including secretary and president of the Tri-City Federation of Labor. DeYoung also served as a member of...

American Federation of Women's Auxiliaries of Labor. Tri-City Joint Council.

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American Federation of Labor

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Labor organization. From the description of American Federation of Labor records, 1883-1925. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980267 ...

Tri-City Federation of Labor.

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Foster, William Z., 1881-1961

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Chairman, United States Communist Party. From the description of Papers, 1922-1961. (Washington State University). WorldCat record id: 29853708 ...

DeYoung, Rosa,

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