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Archives at Cornell

Box 4

 Container

Contains 43 Results:

Oxnard Beet Workers' Strike, 1933 U.S. Commissioner of Conciliation RG 13 170-9201 176-413, undated Request Item

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

Includes letters and reports to the Department of Labor on the Oxnard strikes, blaming outside communist agitators for Mexican and Filipino worker unrest.

Dates: undated

Articles About Communist Party and Imperial Valley, 1930 Request Item

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Titles with "RG" followed by alphanumeric codes indicate copies of material from the National Archives, with number codes indicating the record group to which each folder belongs.



Dates: 1930

Fresno Bee, San Francisco Examiner citations, 1933 Request Item

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents

Includes 1933 letter from District Attorney to TJ O'Donnell of the Palo Alto Democratic Club.

Dates: 1933

ACLU and 1933 Cotton Strikes, undated Request Item

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents

Contains photocopied letter to Roger Baldwin and essay by A.L. Wirin on the the 1933 cotton strike and criminal syndicalism laws.

Dates: undated

Anti-Filipino Activities in Salinas Valley, 1934, undated Request Item

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents

Includes accounts of vigilante attack on Filipino labor camp from the Conference for Labor's Civil Rights and the Filipino Labor Union.

Dates: undated

ACLU Correspondence with General Pelham Glassford re: Imperial Valley strikes, 1934 Request Item

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Titles with "RG" followed by alphanumeric codes indicate copies of material from the National Archives, with number codes indicating the record group to which each folder belongs.



Dates: 1934

Internal ACLU Correspondence re: Imperial Valley, 1934 Request Item

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Titles with "RG" followed by alphanumeric codes indicate copies of material from the National Archives, with number codes indicating the record group to which each folder belongs.



Dates: 1934

Press re: Imperial Valley and other California agricultural Strikes, 1933 - 1937 Request Item

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents

Includes Northern California Political Prisoners Bulletin and National Committee for the Defense of Political Prisoners notable members list (which includes Langston Hughes and Edna St. Vincent Millay).

Dates: 1933 - 1937

Miscellaneous correspondences in Imperial Valley, 1934 Request Item

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents

Includes correspondence with ACLU attorneys Wirin and Besig

Dates: 1934

1934 Imperial Valley correspondence, RG 13 170-7205 U.S. Commissioner of Conciliation Service, undated Request Item

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents

Photocopies of correspondence and news clippings regarding Imperial Valley strikes and violence against workers. Includes appeals to Franklin D. Roosevelt and Frances Perkins from the ACLU and labor groups as well as from the Chamber of Commerce and owners.

Dates: undated