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Box 1

 Container

Contains 58 Results:

Letter from Solis Cigar Company to B.O. Pannell, Secretary of WFM Local #131, regarding advertisements placed in Miners Magazine. Envelope Attached, May 29, 1914

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection of materials consists of correspondence, flyers, petitions, and ephemera about the Western Federation of Miners and affiliated local unions. Included is correspondence from WFM Secretary-Treasurer William D. Haywood, detailed letters concerning the Northern Michigan copper miners strike of 1913-1914, pamphlets requesting financial assistance to aid strikers around the country, leaflets listing delinquent and unfair workers, and flyers promoting the eight-hour work day.

Dates: May 29, 1914

List of workers declared unfair by Union. Two Copies, June 15, 1914

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection of materials consists of correspondence, flyers, petitions, and ephemera about the Western Federation of Miners and affiliated local unions. Included is correspondence from WFM Secretary-Treasurer William D. Haywood, detailed letters concerning the Northern Michigan copper miners strike of 1913-1914, pamphlets requesting financial assistance to aid strikers around the country, leaflets listing delinquent and unfair workers, and flyers promoting the eight-hour work day.

Dates: June 15, 1914

Letter from Indiana Bituminous Coal Operators Association Publicity Committee to unknown recipient announcing the National First Aid and Mine Rescue Meet, July 28, 1914

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection of materials consists of correspondence, flyers, petitions, and ephemera about the Western Federation of Miners and affiliated local unions. Included is correspondence from WFM Secretary-Treasurer William D. Haywood, detailed letters concerning the Northern Michigan copper miners strike of 1913-1914, pamphlets requesting financial assistance to aid strikers around the country, leaflets listing delinquent and unfair workers, and flyers promoting the eight-hour work day.

Dates: July 28, 1914

Letter from the Rangell-Cline Defense Committee calling attention to case of working class men charged and imprisoned for killing a deputy sheriff. Envelope Attached, Postmark, August 7, 1914

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection of materials consists of correspondence, flyers, petitions, and ephemera about the Western Federation of Miners and affiliated local unions. Included is correspondence from WFM Secretary-Treasurer William D. Haywood, detailed letters concerning the Northern Michigan copper miners strike of 1913-1914, pamphlets requesting financial assistance to aid strikers around the country, leaflets listing delinquent and unfair workers, and flyers promoting the eight-hour work day.

Dates: August 7, 1914

Letter from Department of the Interior Bureau of Miners giving details of 2nd Annual joint Mine Rescue and First Aid Contest in Terre Haute, Indiana, August 11, 1914

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection of materials consists of correspondence, flyers, petitions, and ephemera about the Western Federation of Miners and affiliated local unions. Included is correspondence from WFM Secretary-Treasurer William D. Haywood, detailed letters concerning the Northern Michigan copper miners strike of 1913-1914, pamphlets requesting financial assistance to aid strikers around the country, leaflets listing delinquent and unfair workers, and flyers promoting the eight-hour work day.

Dates: August 11, 1914

Letter from Arthur LeSueur, Vice-President of The People’s College, describing the college program and College Union, which provides correspondence courses, August 14, 1914

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection of materials consists of correspondence, flyers, petitions, and ephemera about the Western Federation of Miners and affiliated local unions. Included is correspondence from WFM Secretary-Treasurer William D. Haywood, detailed letters concerning the Northern Michigan copper miners strike of 1913-1914, pamphlets requesting financial assistance to aid strikers around the country, leaflets listing delinquent and unfair workers, and flyers promoting the eight-hour work day.

Dates: August 14, 1914

Letter from the universal Eight-Hour-Day League to Organized Labor regarding the ballot measure an eight-hour work day in Washington and the need for financial assistance, August 31, 1914

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection of materials consists of correspondence, flyers, petitions, and ephemera about the Western Federation of Miners and affiliated local unions. Included is correspondence from WFM Secretary-Treasurer William D. Haywood, detailed letters concerning the Northern Michigan copper miners strike of 1913-1914, pamphlets requesting financial assistance to aid strikers around the country, leaflets listing delinquent and unfair workers, and flyers promoting the eight-hour work day.

Dates: August 31, 1914

Flyer about the Eight-Hour Work Day Measure in Washington

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection of materials consists of correspondence, flyers, petitions, and ephemera about the Western Federation of Miners and affiliated local unions. Included is correspondence from WFM Secretary-Treasurer William D. Haywood, detailed letters concerning the Northern Michigan copper miners strike of 1913-1914, pamphlets requesting financial assistance to aid strikers around the country, leaflets listing delinquent and unfair workers, and flyers promoting the eight-hour work day.

Dates: 1902-1915

Letter from WFM Vice-President to Local Unions providing information about the men arrested and charged with murder and conspiracy in the Michigan miners strike, September 10, 1914

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection of materials consists of correspondence, flyers, petitions, and ephemera about the Western Federation of Miners and affiliated local unions. Included is correspondence from WFM Secretary-Treasurer William D. Haywood, detailed letters concerning the Northern Michigan copper miners strike of 1913-1914, pamphlets requesting financial assistance to aid strikers around the country, leaflets listing delinquent and unfair workers, and flyers promoting the eight-hour work day.

Dates: September 10, 1914

Pamphlet titled “An Urgent Appeal for Financial Aid” from American Federation of Labor to affiliated members to provide support to union members in several locals across the nation, December 3, 1914

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection of materials consists of correspondence, flyers, petitions, and ephemera about the Western Federation of Miners and affiliated local unions. Included is correspondence from WFM Secretary-Treasurer William D. Haywood, detailed letters concerning the Northern Michigan copper miners strike of 1913-1914, pamphlets requesting financial assistance to aid strikers around the country, leaflets listing delinquent and unfair workers, and flyers promoting the eight-hour work day.

Dates: December 3, 1914