October to December, 1935, 1935
Scope and Contents
There is correspondence relating to Howard Kester's successful attempt to secure an endorsement of the STFU at the AF of L annual convention, including a copy of the resolution adopted (Oct 17). Items of special interest include a series of reports from J.R. Butler on his organizing trip to Texas (Oct. 26 to 31), a memorandum by Mitchell entitled "A New Homestead Law" (Nov 20), a circular sent out by Kester soliciting support for The Sharecropper's Voice (Dec. 10) and replies, and a report by Butler on an anti-poll tax meeting in Little Rock (Dec 10).
Dates
- 1935
Language of Materials
Collection material in English, Spanish
Conditions Governing Access
Access to the collections in the Kheel Center is restricted. Please contact a reference archivist for access to these materials.
Extent
6.67 cubic feet
Repository Details
Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository
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