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No Date, 1935, 1935

 File — Reel: 1
Identifier: 5

Scope and Contents

Reports from organizers Robert Reed and N.W. Webb; materials on the cotton pickers' strike of September, including Kester's report entitled "Acts of Tyranny and Terror"; a compendium of individual acts of violence against union members; the STFU brief before the Arkansas Supreme Court in the Norcross Plantation eviction case; plans for rehabilitating evicted tenants; circular letter issued by the Conference of Younger Churchmen of the South to protest the arrest of Ward H. Rodgers; instruction sheets for STFU organizers and locals; report on the Share Croppers Union (Ala.); report on the STFU delegation sent to Washington to picket the AAA; a brief history of the STFU.

Dates

  • 1935

Language of Materials

Collection material in English, Spanish

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

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Extent

6.67 cubic feet

Repository Details

Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository

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