Industrial Workers of the World
Organization
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Walter C. Christensen cartoons
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0826
Abstract
The Walter C. Christensen cartoons are undated original pen and ink labor cartoons, most promoting the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW). Also includes clippings of cartoons by other artists and one issue of an IWW newspaper. Christensen was a paperhanger and painter from Bingham, Utah.
Dates:
1930s-1940s
Joseph A. Curtis papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1229
Abstract
The Joseph A. Curtis papers (1921-1990) contain correspondence, articles, songbooks of the Industrial Workers of the World (I.W.W.), and a typescript of a book entitled The Right Man? The Tragic Saga of Joe Hill by Joseph A. Curtis.
Dates:
1921-1990
William D. Haywood collection
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 3101
Abstract
The William D. Haywood collection consists of a postcard and a news clipping providing biographical information regarding one of the Industrial Workers of the World's (IWW) founders.
Dates:
undated
Joe Hill photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P0427
Abstract
The Joe Hill photograph collection contains photographs of Joe Hill and of his funeral in Chicago, photographs of family members and friends, color prints of an event commemorating the 75th anniversary of Joe Hill's execution.
Dates:
1914-1990
Joe Hill Organizing Committee records
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1243
Abstract
The Joe Hill Organizing Committee records (1914-1991) contain book reviews, committee lists, correspondence, flyers, news clippings, newsletters, petitions, play reviews, posters, reservation permits, songbooks, stamps, and tax forms. Some documents are copies from the trial and execution of Joe Hill in Utah in 1915. The Organizing Committee was formed in 1989 to commemorate Joe Hill who was a popular songwriter for the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW).
Dates:
1914-1991
Theron David Read papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2518
Abstract
The Theron David Read papers (1941-2009) contain personal writings, correspondence, and memorabilia related to organizations with which Read was involved. Read was an influential part of the punk movement in Salt Lake City as well as being heavily involved in the Industrial Workers of the World Union.
Dates:
1941-2009