Western Federation of Miners records.

The Western Federation of Miners (WFM) was a radical labor union formed in 1893 to defend miners from misuses of technology, promote safer working conditions, and improve pay. This collection of materials consists of correspondence, flyers, petitions, and ephemera about the Western Federation of Mi...

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Corporate Author: Western Federation of Miners
Language:English
Published: [1902-1915]
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Physical Description:1 box (1 folder) ; 27 x 14 x 32 cm
Format: Manuscript

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