Casefile 16-130. Subfile 29. Kansas, 1919-1922
Scope and Contents
November 4, 1919-January 9, 1922. 199pp. Subjects: Alleged lawlessness and radicalism among Italian immigrants; UMWA strike benefits; regulation of coal prices; U.S. Fuel Administration; U.S. Railroad Administration; proposal by governor of Kansas for state operation of coal mines; UMA District 14 resolution in support of IWW; IWW General Defense Committee circular by William D. Haywood; statistics regarding strikes in UMWA District 14 during World War I; arrest of UMWA District 14 president Alexander Howat for violating injunction; mediation of labor disputes; UMWA District 14 negotiations with Southwestern Interstate Coal Operations Association; John L. Lewis telegrams; National Coal Association; local union support for strike. Begins at 0338.
Dates
- 1919-1922
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
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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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