Records of the Pan-American Federation of Labor [manuscript], 1914-1926.

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Records of the Pan-American Federation of Labor [manuscript], 1914-1926.

Correspondence, reports, telegrams, press releases, clippings, and memoranda concerning the labor movement and its attempts to organize Latin American workers. Topics include the work leading to and minutes of the International Labor Conference at Laredo, Texas November 13, 1918 at which time the Pan-American Federation was established. Correspondents include Samuel Gompers and Santiago Iglesias Pantin.

1 reel : positive ; 35 mm.

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University of Virginia. Library

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Gompers, Samuel, 1850-1924

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Samuel Gompers (1850-1924) was President of the American Federation of Labor and a member of the President's First Industrial Conference in 1919. He was a member of the President's Unemployment Conference in 1921. ...

Iglesias Pantín, Santiago, 1872-1939

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Santiago Iglesias Pantín (February 22, 1872 – December 5, 1939), was a Spanish-born Puerto Rican socialist, trade union activist, and politician. Iglesias is best remembered as a leading supporter of statehood for Puerto Rico and as the Resident Commissioner of Puerto Rico in the U.S. Congress from 1933 to 1939. Born in A Coruña, Galicia, Spain, he left school at age 12 to become a carpenter’s apprentice. Early in his training, he took part in a violent strike, his first act in a lifelong str...

International Labour Conference (1918 : Laredo, Tex.)

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Pan-American-Federation of Labor

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