Oral history interview, 1969.

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Oral history interview, 1969.

Interview with Jabar, from Waterville, including transcript, relating to organizing unions in Maine between 1937 and 1941, the first general strike and riot in Waterville, picketing laws, check-off provisions, national conventions.

1 audiotape (1 hr.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8049858

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