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Correspondence of Edward Keating, Editor, Labor, 1923

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5

Scope and Contents

Jan 3rd-Dec 11th; Clipping and accompanying correspondence (Dec.1923) re Huey P. Longs endorsement for Governor of Louisiana by Labor; "An Open Letter" from Alvin Moore (Republican candidate for Congress, from the First (Seattle) District of Washington) re_ "A solution of our National Transportation Problem" June 15, 1923, for nationalization of the railroads; Miscellaneous requests for subscriptions; Miscellaneous requests for 'Mat Service' of Baer's cartoon (1923); correspondence between William E. Sweet, Gov. of Colorado and Keating re address for 50th anniversary of the BLF&E, Nov. 1923 and misc. telegrams; Dec. 3, 1923 reporting events of the 50th anniversary of the BLF&E, evidently the "big party" was a success; further note-there are a lot of telegrams from around the U.S. re_ some insurance, most report same success; correspondence from John C. Ready, President, System Federation #17, Secretary-Treasurer District H3, I.A.M. to Editor, Labor re request to print article presumably on a strike involving IAM, Dec. 6,1923; correspondence from League of Women Voters to Editor of "Labor" re request by League to publish articles in Labor; Handwritten correspondence (Dec. 1923) from Benjamin Judkins to the editor, letter sent with enclosures (newspaper clippings), both letter and clippings are re the apparent secret sale of land near San Diego by said city, apparently the issue is acquisition of water and etc. rights; also an editorial on capital accumulation and too powerful business interests in California.

Dates

  • 1923

Creator

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

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Extent

24.5 cubic feet

Repository Details

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

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