Tisa-Fowler collection of labor union and Spanish Civil War materials, [19--]-[19--].

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Tisa-Fowler collection of labor union and Spanish Civil War materials, [19--]-[19--].

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Books, pamphlets, periodicals, newspapers, scrapbooks, and posters documenting the activities and interests of John Tisa in the Spanish Civil War as a member of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade and those of Tisa and Cedric Fowler in union organizing activities, specifically the United Cannery, Agricultural, Packing, and Allied Workers of America (UCAPAWA), the Food, Tobacco, Agricultural, and Allied Workers of America (FTA), and the United Electrical, Radio & Machine Workers of America (UE).

8 boxes.

Camden County Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 8066530

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Food, Tobacco, Agricultural, and Allied Workers Union of America

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United Cannery, Agricultural, Packing, and Allied Workers of America

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The United Cannery, Agricultural, Packing, and Allied Workers of America (UCAPAWA) was founded in 1937 as part of the Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO) as a way to address concerns of agricultural industry workers during the Depression. UCAPAWA was particularly strong among Mexican and Mexican-American workers and was one of the first union to allow women to hold high-level offices. Several regional or state-level unions became affiiliated with UCAPAWA, among them the Oklahoma Tenant Fa...

Spain. Ejército Popular de la República. Abraham Lincoln Battalion.

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Fowler, Cedric W., 1905-1968

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Tisa, John

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United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America

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District 7 of the United Electrical, Radio, and Machine Workers of America (UE) consisted of locals throughout Ohio and are now part of the UE's Eastern Region. From the description of UE National Office records relating to District 7 and District 7 locals, 1936-1990s. (University of Pittsburgh). WorldCat record id: 767644242 District 5 of the United Electrical, Radio, and Machine Workers of America (UE) consisted of locals throughout Canada. From the description...