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0799. Industrial Workers of the World - By State. Case File 186701. Section 49, Part 3. Washington. 100 pages., 1918-1929

 File — Reel: 5
Identifier: 14

Scope and Contents

People: Harlan F. Stone; George F. Vanderveer; A. Mitchell Palmer; John Thomas Taylor; Ole Hanson; Clarence L. Reames; Fred Lowery; William C. Redfield; John Lord O'Brian; Thomas W. Gregory. Subjects: Industrial Workers of the World organization of lumber workers and cannery workers; protests against local police suppression of Industrial Workers of the World in Centralia, Washington; legal defense efforts; citizen and United States congressman protests against Industrial Workers of the World activities in Washington; American Legion; mass meetings; Loyal Legion of Loggers and Lumbermen; Industrial Workers of the World publications; state prosecution of Industrial Workers of the World members; United States Department of Commerce cooperation with Department of Justice investigations of immigrant labor in fisheries of Washington and Alaska; state legislation against criminal syndicalism; Department of Justice cooperation with United States Department of Labor in the prosecution of immigration and deportation cases; habeas corpus proceedings; alleged illegal arrests by officers of the Bureau of Naval Intelligence.

Dates

  • 1918-1929

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

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Extent

1.67 cubic feet

Repository Details

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

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