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 Subject
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Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

August Rosqvist papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0086
Summary Chiefly files from Rosqvist service as secretary-treasurer of the Idaho Federation of Labor. Included is correspondence with American Federation of Labor officials and local union officers, material on labor legislation, pamphlets issued by the Federation, council minutes from the Pocatello Central Labor Union and the Building and Trades Council (for which Rosqvist also served as secretary), papers relating to national political issues such as the Progressive party, the American Peace...
Dates: 1915 - 1951; Majority of material found within 1924 - 1946

Stewart Embree papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2/1289
Summary

A two part collection which contains letters by Stewart Embree to his sister Elizabeth regarding his labor activities in the 1920s, and letters of recommendation for Henry T. Darlington, a 1903 graduate of the University of Idaho.

Dates: 1902-1922.

William James A. McVety papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0307
Summary

Correspondence, reports, speeches, notes, and other papers regarding McVety's investigation of labor problems involving the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) in North Idaho (1917) and his investigation of complaints concerning the use of Mexican labor in central and eastern Idaho (1918).

Dates: 1917 - 1928