George Carey papers, 1913-1950.

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George Carey papers, 1913-1950.

Consist chiefly of correspondence with Socialist Party and IWW officials, other workers' organizations and unions, imprisoned Kentucky miners and IWW members, and with Mrs. Rena Mooney regarding misuse of Tom Mooney defense funds. Also included are leaflets, financial records, letters to editors, writings and reports, including a history of the IWW and a description of an attempt to disrupt a Newark, N. J., IWW meeting, a circular concerning the scattering of Joe Hill's ashes, and other material relating to the IWW, particularly political maneuverings among the officers during the 1930s.

225 items.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7962462

University of Michigan

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Matthews, J. B. (Joseph Brown), 1894-1966

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1894, June 28 Born, Hopkinsville, Kentucky 1915 B.A., Asbury College, Wilmore, Kentucky 1915 1921 Methodist Missionary to Java 1917 Marrie...

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Lipfman, Jerome.

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Industrial Workers of the World

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Bates, Josephine.

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BEECK, PAULA

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Bannwart, Carl.

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Edwards, Forrest.

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McDonald, K. B.

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Price, James R.

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McMurphy, J. J.

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Nef, Fanny S.

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Hardy, Fred.

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Poore, Chester L.

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Embree, A. S.

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Fletcher, Ben, 1890-1949

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Doree, Ed F.

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Gebiner, Mildred.

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Griffith, George H.

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Vanderveer, George F., 1875-

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Lloyd, Frances, of Chicago.

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Jones, W. B., miner.

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Haywood, Big Bill, 1869-1928

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Ettor, Joseph James, 1885-

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Bearns, B.

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Scott, John H.

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Beffel, John Nicholas

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Boose, Arthur.

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Fitzpatrick, Joseph F. S.

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Mehling, Rodney.

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Dancis, Winston.

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Cohen, Ezra H.

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King, W. C., IWW member.

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Lane, Margaret Stuart

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Mooney, Rena (Brink) Hermann.

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Hill, Joe, 1879-1915

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Walsh, John J., IWW official.

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Mandel, Benjamin J.

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Du Vernay, Irvin J.

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Williams, Benjamin H. (Benjamin Harrison), 1889-1974

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Thompson, Fred, 1900-1987

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Reynolds, Jim, miner.

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Parodneck, Meyer.

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Baskin, Joseph, 1880-1952

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Wagner, Victor

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Mehling, Hazel.

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Lunde, Theodore H.

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Stokes, Max

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Wuletich, Proko.

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Velsek, Charles

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Mahler, Herbert

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Westman, W. H.

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Lloyd, Harry, prisoner.

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Mooney, Thomas J., 1882-1942

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Thomas J. Mooney was born on December 8, 1882 in Chicago, Illinois and raised in Indiana and Massachusetts. A molder by trade, Mooney first came to California in 1908, permanently settling in San Francisco in 1910. There he became involved in the work of the Socialist party and various labor organizing activites. In 1916, Mooney and Warren K. Billings were wrongfully convicted of the Preparedness Day bombing of July 22. Mooney's plight became a cause amongst labor until his eventual release and ...

McBride, I.

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Marcus, A. J.

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Craig, Archibald, socialist.

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Dellinger, David T., 1915-2004

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Thomas Norman Mattoon, 1884-1968

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Seco, Lawrence J.

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Mattingly, W. E.

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Stone, P.

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Strassman, Fanny O.

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Axelrod, Joel N.

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Muste, A. J. (Abraham John), 1885-1967

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Clergyman, pacifist. From the description of Reminiscences of Abraham John Muste : oral history, 1954. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309741542 From the description of Reminiscences of Abraham John Muste : oral history, 1965. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122681124 A.J. Muste (1885-1967). Muste's involvement as a labor organizer began in 1919. When he led strikes in the textile mills of Lawrenc...

Weinberg, A. N.

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Carey, George V.

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Freethinker, socialist, and secretary of the Industrial Workers of the World's Toledo Recruiting Union (ca. 1917), chairman of the IWW's Chicago Recruiting Union (ca. 1919) and of the IWW's Kentucky Miners' Defense and Relief Committee (ca. 1932), and secretary of One Big Union Club (ca. 1937). From the description of Papers, 1913-1950. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34364688 From the description of George Carey papers, 1913-1950. (University of Michigan). Wor...

MacLachlan, R. B.

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