William "Michigan Bill" Stowell interview, 1981 July 28-Aug. 3.

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William "Michigan Bill" Stowell interview, 1981 July 28-Aug. 3.

Stowell gives a colorful account of loggers and the logging industry in northern Idaho from 1925 through the 1940s, including the Industrial Workers of the World strike in 1947. Other topics include, log driving, lumber camps, and trade unions in Idaho.

Sound recordings : 4 cassettes.Transcript : 2 v.

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Schrager, Samuel Alan

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Industrial Workers of the World

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The IWW is a labor organization dedicated to uniting laborers around the world into a single large union. From the description of Collection 1916-1939. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 778701431 Established in Chicago in 1905 by sponsors of socialism and the remnants of previous labor unions, including the Knights of Labor, Western Federation of Miners and the American Labor Union, the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW), or "Wobblies", evolved into a radical industrial unio...

Stowell, William, 1903-1982

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Latah County Museum Society

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