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AFL. 1930., 1930

 File — Reel: 15
Identifier: 13

Scope and Contents

189 pp.: AFL volunteer organizers; AFL-UMWA cooperation; AFL state and local organizations; political activities; UMWA factionalism and internal politics; Reorganized United Mine Workers of America; criticism of UMWA presidency of John L. Lewis; insurgent UMWA District 12; US Senate rejection of appointment of John J. Parker as US Supreme Court nominee; 1930 AFL convention; legislative programs; southern organizing campaign; support for UMWA contract negotiations; UMWA v. Red Jacket Consolidated Coal and Coke Co. (US Circuit Court of Appeals for West Virginia, opinion by Judge John J. Parker); use of injunctions in labor disputes; 1930 UMWA convention; William Green; John H. Walker; Frank Morrison; Matthew Woll; Victor A. Olander; Henry Warrum; Paul J. Smith; Thomas Kennedy.

Dates

  • 1930

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

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Extent

2.22 cubic feet

Repository Details

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

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