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[Springfield, Missouri, Street Railroad Strike] Casefile 16-40, 1916-1918

 File — Reel: 7
Identifier: 6

Scope and Contents

October 11, 1916-April 19, 1918. 108pp. Subjects: Controversy surrounding witness to dynamiting of street car; contempt of court charges against local union Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railway Employees of America members; use of injunctions in labor disputes; shareholders of Springfield Railway & Light Co. interest in case; U.S. Marshal deployment of deputies guarding property of Springfield Traction Company; mob violence and intimidation. Begins at 0244.

Dates

  • 1916-1918

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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