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Description
Sound recording of Sue Cobble's 1976 interviews with Caroline Decker Gladstein documenting her experiences as a Communist Party activist and labor organizer in the 1920s and 1930s across the United States. Topics include: the 1931 Harlan County, Kentucky, coal miners' strike; Communist organizing campaigns in Kentucky, Pennsylvania, and California; the Cannery and Agricultural Workers Industrial Union; and farm workers' strikes in California.Additional Descriptive Notes: Prepared under the auspices of The Twentieth Century Trade Union Woman: Vehicle for Social Change, a project of the Institute of Labor and Industrial Relations, The University of Michigan-Wayne State University.
Type
sound
Format
Sound Audio cassette
Form/Genre
Oral histories
Extent
7 Tapes of 7
Identifier
MS 3025 CT 35.1-35.7 chi_000011_t1 -> chi_000011_t7
Language
English
Subject
Strikes and lockouts--Agricultural laborers--California Strikes and lockouts--Coal mining--Kentucky--Harlan County Cannery & Agricultural Workers Industrial Union Communist Party of America
Provenance
California Historical Society California Revealed is supported by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian.
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