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Boetta, Lester (1913-1994): Interview

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-B634.2*

Scope and Contents

Boetta discusses coal mining and union activities in Gillespie, Illinois; organization of PMA; union conflicts; women's auxiliary; local unions; contracts; Mulkeytown March; violence; John L. Lewis; strikes; Depression; and PMA convention.

1 tape, 90 mins. Interview by Barbara Herndon and Nick Cherniavsky, 1974 OPEN For collateral file see J9/5/24 See also B634 Boetta

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2.00 items

Language of Materials

English

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