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Susan Dawson, Fred Thompson correspondence, 1986

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Title Susan Dawson, Fred Thompson correspondence, 1986

Date 1986

Language English

Subjects Industrial Workers of the World, Labor unions, Publishers and publishing

Description Correspondence, writings, publications, photographs, etc. of Fred W. Thompson, I.W.W. official and historian, and president of the Charles H. Kerr Company. A radical in his native Canada, Thompson came to the United States in 1922 and joined the I.W.W. He remained an active member for over 65 years. In the 1970s, he joined a Kerr Publishing Company rescue effort. There is considerable correspondence with Wobblies, some addressed to Franklin H. Rosemont, and also photographs of union members.

Format Correspondence

Archival Collection Title Fred Thompson papers

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Call Number Midwest MS Thompson Box 1 Folder 84

BibID 9911452248805860

Projects Tag IMLS Cares 2020

Rights Status Copyright Not Evaluated

Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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IIIF Resource Type Manifest

Filename 9911452248805867_midwest_ms_thompson_box_001_fl_084_001

Unique Identifier NL12EANB

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