Records, 1911-1939.

ArchivalResource

Records, 1911-1939.

Records (1911-1939) of the Finnish Workers' Society "Kehitys" (Cloquet, Minn.) Archive consist of financial records; minutes; membership lists; and play scripts.

4 microfilm reels.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7870961

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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Kehitysseura (Cloquet, Minn.)

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Socialist Party (U.S.). Finnish Federation.

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Edistysseura (Cloquet, Minn.)

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Edistys Workers Association (Cloquet, Minn.)

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Finnish Worker's Society "Kehitys" Archive (Cloquet, Minn.)

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The Finnish Workers' Society "Kehitys" of Cloquet, Minn., was founded in 1903 as the "Edistys (Progress)" Workers Association. In 1906 it joined the Socialist Party and the Finnish Federation of the Socialist Party (United States). It also changed its name to "Kehitysseura (Educational Society). During the 1914 socialist-industrial unionist schism the group withdrew from all national organizations and became an independent workers' society. Although both factions participated in its activities, ...

Finnish Workers' Society "Kehitys" (Cloquet, Minn.)

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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...