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Labor leaders

 Subject
Subject Source: Lcsh: Library Of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Edward Kennedy Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0442
Abstract

Judge, economist, statistician, and union official. Papers relating primarily to Kennedy's activities with the National Farmers' Union in the 1930s. Also contains subject files relating to his work as a probate judge and with the United Mine Workers of America.

Dates: 1921-1983; Majority of material found within 1930-1939

Jane Burleson papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0340
Abstract

Teacher's aide, packinghouse worker, and union activist, Burleson was the first woman and first African American elected to the Fort Dodge City Council.

Dates: 1931-1998

Leroy Jones Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0169
Abstract

Labor official from Clinton, Iowa. Correspondence between local and Iowa State Federation of Labor organizations and with the National Labor Relations Board. Also including speeches, press releases, union business papers, labor disputes, etc.

Dates: 1936-1954