0309. Industrial Workers of the World - By State. Case File 186701. Section 49, Part 1. Washington. 230 pages., 1917-1918

People: William C. Fitts; Louis F. Post; Thomas W. Gregory; Frank K. Nebeker; Claude R. Porter; John Lord O'Brian; Thomas Tracy; Charles Warren; Newton D. Baker; Henry J. Weeks; Clarence L. Reames. Subjects: United States Department of Labor cooperation with Department of Justice suppression of Industrial Workers of the World activities in Washington; Industrial Workers of the World organization of immigrant labor, lumber workers, and agricultural workers; citizen and United States congressman protests against Industrial Workers of the World activities in Washington and Michigan; Council of National Defense; The Minute Men of Seattle, Washington; Department of Justice censorship of Industrial Workers of the World publications; United States War Department cooperation with Department of Justice in prosecution of Industrial Workers of the World leadership; Arizona State Federation of Labor protest against events in Bisbee, Arizona; United States Department of the Interior cooperation with Department of Justice investigation of Industrial Workers of the World; mass meeting protest against lynching of Industrial Workers of the World executive board member Frank H. Little in Butte, Montana; Everett, Washington, massacre of Industrial Workers of the World members; Socialist party of Washington; Department of Justice cooperation with state suppression of Industrial Workers of the World; People's Council of America; Chamber of Commerce resolutions urging legislation to suppress strikes and criminal syndicalism; conference of state and federal prosecutors regarding Industrial Workers of the World cases; use of state militia in quelling industrial disputes; proposed declaration of martial law in Washington; arrest of Industrial Workers of the World members in Klamath Falls, Oregon.