Papers, 1879-1969. [microform]

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Papers, 1879-1969. [microform]

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Fragment of personal papers of John L. Lewis, including correspondence, speeches, reports, union records, personal documents, memorabilia, clippings, and photographs. The papers are those jointly purchased at auction in Milwaukee in 1969 by Cornell University, Wayne State University, and the State Historical Society of Wisconsin and augmented by photographic copies of letters purchased by private collectors.

4 microfilm reels.

Cornell University Library

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Cornell University Library

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Lewis, John L. (John Llewellyn), 1880-1969

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John L. Lewis was born in Lucas, Iowa in 1880. From 1917 until his death in 1969 he served the United Mine Workers of America, acting as its president from 1920 to 1960. Lewis led in the establishment of the Congress of Industrial Organizations and served as CIO president until his resignation from that post in 1940. From the description of Papers, 1879-1969. [microform] (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 64091529 From its founding in 1935 until 1942, the hist...

United mine workers of America

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Niermann, Eleanor,

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