Joseph B. McAllister papers , 1936-1942

Overview of the Collection

Creator
McAllister, Joseph B; Proletarian Party of America
Title
Joseph B. McAllister papers
Dates
1936-1942 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.025 linear feet, (1 container)  :  1 folder
Collection Number
A 156
Summary
Joseph B. McAllister was president of the Portland Industrial Union Council. The collection (1936-1942) contains correspondence, papers, and publications relating the the labor movement in Oregon.
Repository
University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives
UO Libraries--SCUA
1299 University of Oregon
Eugene OR
97403-1299
Telephone: 5413463068
spcarref@uoregon.edu
Access Restrictions

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Languages
English
Sponsor
Funding for production of this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC).

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The collection (1936-1942) contains correspondence, papers, and publications relating the the labor movement in Oregon.

There are copies of correspondence and documents concerning William Dalrymple, the regional director of C.I.O.

Also included are issues of the Bulletin (nos. 1-7), a publication of the Proletarian Party of America, Portland local, 1936.

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Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Communism--Oregon--Portland
  • Labor movement--Oregon--History--20th century
  • Labor unions--Oregon

Personal Names

  • Dalrymple, William, active 1933-1940
  • McAllister, Joseph B

Corporate Names

  • Congress of Industrial Organizations (U.S.)
  • Portland Industrial Union Council (Portland, Or.)

Form or Genre Terms

  • Correspondence
  • Newsletters