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[Illinois Central Railroad and Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad Strike of Brotherhood of Railway Clerks in Tennessee, Mississippi and Louisiana] Casefile 16-16, 1911-1912

 File — Reel: 5
Identifier: 6

Scope and Contents

September 28, 1911-December 3, 1912. 82pp. Subjects: Assistance of railroad attorneys in prosecution of strikers; killing of deputy U.S Marshal by railroad guards; U.S. Marshal deployment of deputies guarding railroad property; interference with interstate commerce as grounds for issuing injunction against strikers; mob violence and intimidation; railroad requests for antitrust prosecution of unions; Brotherhood of Railway Clerks. Begins at 0230.

Dates

  • 1911-1912

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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