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1000. Industrial Workers of the World - Subjects. Case File 186701. Section 57, Part 1. Sacramento, California, Industrial Workers of the World cases. 147 pages., 1917-1921

 File — Reel: 5
Identifier: 21

Scope and Contents

People: Claude R. Porter; George N. Murdock; John W. Preston; Thomas W. Gregory; William C. Fitts; William D. Stephens; P. H. Johnson; Frederick H. Esmond; Theodora Pollok; Woodrow W. Wilson; Frank K. Nebeker; Louis F. Post; George F. Vanderveer. Subjects: Department of Justice prosecution of Industrial Workers of the World defendants in Sacramento, California; protests against treatment of Industrial Workers of the World defendants in jail; assistant United States attorney criticism of the governor of California in the Sacramento Bee, alleging interference with Industrial Workers of the World prosecutions; California District Defense Committee of the Industrial Workers of the World; Department of Justice prosecutions of Industrial Workers of the World defendants in Wichita, Kansas, and Chicago, Illinois; citizen and United States congressman protests against Industrial Workers of the World activities.

Dates

  • 1917-1921

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

Conditions Governing Access

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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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