Series 6. Files on the Steunenberg murder trials and Cripple Creek, Colorado strike, 1903-1907. [microform]

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Series 6. Files on the Steunenberg murder trials and Cripple Creek, Colorado strike, 1903-1907. [microform]

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Consist of transcripts of the proceedings of the court trials of William D. "Big Bill" Haywood (secretary-treasurer, Western Federation of Miners) for the murder of Frank Steunenberg (1907) and those of Sherman Parker, Thomas Foster, and W.F. Davis (members, Western Federation of Miners). (1903). Also include reports of Governor James H. Peabody (Colorado) on the investigation of the Western Federation of Miners strikes at Cripple Creek, Colo. (1903), and reports of the Pinkerton and Thiel Detective Agencies to the governor of Idaho on the investigation of the Steunenberg murder.

6 microfilm reels.

Cornell University Library

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Cornell University Library

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Foster, Thomas, fl. 1903.

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Haywood, Big Bill, 1869-1928

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Pinkerton's National Detective Agency

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Biographical Notes and Organizational History Allan Pinkerton (1819-1884) 1819, Aug. 25 Born, Glasgow, Scotland 1842 Married Joan Carfrae Fled to North America fearing arrest for activities in Chartist Movement, residing first in Mont...

Jensen,Vernon H

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Documents collected by Professor Vernon H. Jensen for his work on the non-ferrous metals industry. The Western Federation of Miners (WFM) and its successor, the International Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers (IUMMSW) were historically considered the radical wing of the non-ferrous metals miners' unions. From the description of Vernon H. Jensen series 1, subseries 1. Governance documents, 1893-1952. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 64755624 The Western...

Idaho State Historical Society

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Parker, Sherman, fl. 1903.

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Western Federation of Miners

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The Western Federation of Miners, which in 1916 became the International Union of Mine, Mill, and Smelter Workers, was from its founding in 1893 to its merger into the United Steelworkers of America in 1967 the major American union in the nonferrous metals industry. The WFM was involved in many of the important labor disputes during the turbulent period from 1893-1915, including the two Cripple Creek strikes, the Leadville strike of 1896, the Coeur d'Alene labor troubles, the Goldfield, Nevada s...

Thiel Detective Agency.

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Steunenberg, Frank W., 1861-1905.

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Davis, W. F., fl. 1903.

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Peabody, James Hamilton, 1852-1917

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