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Casefile 16-130. Subfile 13. Colorado, 1919-1922

 File — Reel: 10
Identifier: 10

Scope and Contents

November 5, 1919-February 22, 1922. 171pp. Subjects: Miner protests against actions of the State Industrial Commission of Colorado U.S. senator's request for DOJ investigation of alleged seditious correspondence from UMWA local union protesting the Sterling-Graham Peace Time Sedition Bill; regulation of coal prices; DOJ prosecution of the coal operations for alleged violations of the Leve Act; coal company protests against wage increases; mediation and the use of injunctions in labor disputes UMWA District 15 contract negotiations; allegations of IWW involvement in strike; UMWA protest against implementation of the Rockefeller Industrial Plan at the Colorado Fuel and Iron Company; Bureau of Investigation report regarding John. L. Lewis, Frank Farringdon, and William Z. Foster; UMWA factionalism and internal politics. Begins at 0913

Dates

  • 1919-1922

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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