Section 1, 1902
Scope and Contents
May 16-September 29, 1902. 155pp. Subjects: Letters and petitions to President Theodore Roosevelt urging federal arbitration or federal seizure of coal mines; public sympathy and antipathy for strikers; cover letters to report to the president on the anthracite coal strike by the Commissioner of Labor; protests against trusts and combines among American businesses; local union protests against the use of injunctions in labor disputes involving William B. Wilson and Mother Jones of UMWA; interference with interstate commerce as possible justification for federal intervention in strike. Begins at 0191.
Dates
- 1902
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
Conditions Governing Access
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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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