James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history

Overview of the Collection

Creator

Newbill, James G

Title

James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history

Dates

1909-2003 (inclusive)

Quantity

1.26 cubic feet (4 boxes plus 1 vertical file, including 3 sound tape reels and 25 CD-ROMs)

Collection Number

(Accession No. 5258)

Summary

Research materials, including interviews and transcripts, on labor history in Yakima Valley and the conflict between the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) and orchard owners in the Yakima Valley, Washington, in 1933, conducted by labor historian and teacher James G. Newbill

Repository

University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections
University of Washington Libraries
Box 352900
Seattle, WA
98195-2900
Telephone: 2065431929
Fax: 2065431931
speccoll@uw.edu

Access Restrictions

Access restricted: For terms of access, contact Special Collections.

Request at UW

Languages

English

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Biographical Note

James G. Newbill is a labor historian and teacher from Yakima, Washington. His article “Farmers and Wobblies in the Yakima Valley, 1933” was based on the research materials included in the collection. It was published in Pacific Northwest Quarterly in April 1977 and in Good Fruit Grower in September 1996.

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Content Description

Research materials on labor history in Yakima Valley and the conflict between the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) and orchard owners in the Yakima Valley in 1933, including interviews, questionnaires, correspondence, photocopies of photographs, and ephemera.

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Use of the Collection

Restrictions on Use

Restrictions may exist on copying, quotation, or publication. Contact Special Collections, University of Washington Libraries for details.

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Administrative Information

Arrangement

Organized into 2 accessions.

Accession No. 5258-001, James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001
Accession No. 5258-002, James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1928-2003

Processing Note

Processing completed in 2002.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001

1.26 cubic feet (4 boxes)

Scope and Content: Research materials include interview summaries, questionnaires, letters, photocopies of photographs, audio taped interviews, research notes, and published materials. Comprising approximately half of the materials are research files relating to the conflict between the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) and orchard owners in the Yakima Valley during 1933. The other half consists of transcripts of interviews conducted by Newbill. Interviewees were participants in the 1933 hop field and Congdon Orchards confrontations and included strikers, Yakima Valley residents, and law enforcement officers.

The major correspondent is Mark Litchman, Sr., the defense attorney hired by the IWW strikers.

Restrictions on Access: Access restricted: For terms of access contact the repository.

Restrictions on Use: Some restrictions exist on copying, quotation or publication. Contact the repository for details.

Acquisition Info: James G. Newbill, 2001
- Series 1: Research Files
  - Description: Wayne State University Archives
    
    Dates: 1933-1951, 1974, undated
    
    Container: Box/Folder 1/1, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 1: Research Files
  - Description: Secondary Analyses
    
    Dates: circa 1919-1969, 1931, 1967, undated
    
    Container: Box/Folder 1/2, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 1: Research Files
  - Description: State/Federal Reports
    
    Dates: 1931-1936, 1946
    
    Container: Box/Folder 1/3, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 1: Research Files
  - Description: Theses and Dissertations
    
    Dates: 1937-1971, circa 1972
    
    Container: Box/Folder 1/4, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 1: Research Files
  - Description: Mark Litchman Papers (University of Washington Libraries)
    
    Dates: 1933, 1936, undated
    
    Container: Box/Folder 1/5, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 1: Research Files
  - Description: Yakima County Archives and State Archives
    
    Dates: 1933-1935, 1973, undated
    
    Container: Box/Folder 1/6, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 1: Research Files
  - Description: ACLU Documents (University of Washington microfilm)
    
    Dates: 1933, 1974
    
    Container: Box/Folder 1/7, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 1: Research Files
  - Description: Chronology
    
    Dates: 1909-1933
    
    Container: Box/Folder 1/8, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 1: Research Files
  - Description: Relief Workers Incidents
    
    Dates: undated
    
    Container: Box/Folder 1/9, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 1: Research Files
  - Description: Filipino and Japanese Incidents
    
    Dates: 1933, 1980, undated
    
    Container: Box/Folder 1/10, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 1: Research Files
  - Description: Hop Crises
    
    Dates: 1933, 1937, undated
    
    Container: Box/Folder 1/11, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 1: Research Files
  - Description: Fruit Incidents ( Herald and Republic accounts)
    
    Dates: 1933, undated
    
    Container: Box/Folder 1/12, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 1: Research Files
  - Description: Goolds - Communists
    
    Dates: 1933, 1972
    
    Container: Box/Folder 1/13, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 1: Research Files
  - Description: Other Newspaper Accounts
    
    Dates: 1933-1935
    
    Container: Box/Folder 1/14, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 1: Research Files
  - Description: Yakima Chamber of Commerce and Other Local Groups
    
    Dates: 1919, 1932-1933, 1972
    
    Container: Box/Folder 1/15, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 1: Research Files
  - Description: "Industrial Worker" Articles
    
    Dates: 1933-1934
    
    Container: Box/Folder 1/16-17, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 1: Research Files
- Series 2: Publications
  - Description: Journal of Negro History
    
    Dates: 1970
    
    Container: Box/Folder 1/18, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 2: Publications
- Series 3: Lists
  - Description: Publications Used by James G. Newbill
    
    Dates: 1974-1975
    
    Container: Box/Folder 1/19, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 3: Lists
- Series 4: Notes
  - Description: Re: Research
    
    Dates: 2001
    
    Container: Box/Folder ½0, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 4: Notes
  - Description: Various IWW, Communists and Socialists arrested or involved in confrontations
    
    Dates: undated
    
    Container: Box/Folder 2/1, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 4: Notes
  - Description: Various Law Enforcement Officers and Participants Other Than Laborers/IWW
    
    Dates: undated
    
    Container: Box/Folder 2/2, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 4: Notes
- Series 5: Speeches and Writings
  - Description: Speeches and Writings
    
    Dates: 1977, 1981, 1996
    
    Container: Box/Folder 2/3, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 5: Speeches and Writings
- Series 6: Photographs (photocopies)
  - Description: IWW Strikers
    
    Dates: 1933
    
    Container: Box/Folder 2/4, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 6: Photographs (photocopies)
  - Description: IWW Encampment
    
    Dates: 1933
    
    Container: Box/Folder 2/5, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 6: Photographs (photocopies)
  - Description: Yakima Valley Herald
    
    Dates: circa 1933
    
    Container: Box/Folder 2/6, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 6: Photographs (photocopies)
- Series 7: Drawings
  - Description: Drawings
    
    Dates: 1974, undated
    
    Container: Box/Folder 2/7, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 7: Drawings
- Series 8: Interviews
  
  Restrictions on Use: Restricted.
  - Description: Tape Recorded Interviews - 1933 IWW/Yakima
    3 sound tape reels
    
    Digital Content/Other Formats: The tape recorded interviews are also available on CD-ROM, box 4.
    
    Dates: undated
    
    Container: Box/Folder 3/1-2, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 8: Interviews
  - Description: Summary of Interviews on 1933 Yakima Valley Labor Confrontations
    
    Dates: 2001
    
    Container: Box/Folder 3/3, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 8: Interviews
  - Description: Bannister, Elizabeth
    
    Dates: 1973
    
    Container: Box/Folder 3/4, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 8: Interviews
  - Description: Blankenbaker, Ned
    
    Dates: 1973
    
    Container: Box/Folder 3/5, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 8: Interviews
  - Description: Blankenbaker, Robert
    
    Dates: 1973
    
    Container: Box/Folder 3/6, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 8: Interviews
  - Description: Brackett, Cecil
    
    Dates: 1973
    
    Container: Box/Folder 3/7, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 8: Interviews
  - Description: Clark, Cecil
    
    Dates: 1973
    
    Container: Box/Folder 3/8, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 8: Interviews
  - Description: Clark, Ted
    
    Dates: 1973-1974
    
    Container: Box/Folder 3/9, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 8: Interviews
  - Description: Duncan, Harold
    
    Dates: 1973
    
    Container: Box/Folder 3/10, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 8: Interviews
  - Description: Eastman, Verna and Dewey Haines
    
    Dates: 1973
    
    Container: Box/Folder 3/11, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 8: Interviews
  - Description: Gilbert, Elon and Hallie Rightmire
    
    Dates: 1973
    
    Container: Box/Folder 3/12, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 8: Interviews
  - Description: Graham, Esther
    
    Dates: 1973
    
    Container: Box/Folder 3/13, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 8: Interviews
  - Description: Guns, Bert
    
    Dates: 1974
    
    Container: Box/Folder 3/14, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 8: Interviews
  - Description: Hale, Emory
    
    Dates: 1973
    
    Container: Box/Folder 3/15, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 8: Interviews
  - Description: Hill, Noble
    
    Dates: 1973
    
    Container: Box/Folder 3/16, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 8: Interviews
  - Description: Hughey, Joe
    
    Dates: 1973
    
    Container: Box/Folder 3/17, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 8: Interviews
  - Description: Hull, Carroll
    
    Dates: 1973
    
    Container: Box/Folder 3/18, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 8: Interviews
  - Description: Ingalsbe, David
    
    Dates: 1974
    
    Container: Box/Folder 3/19, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 8: Interviews
  - Description: Jarvis, Joseph
    
    Dates: 1975
    
    Container: Box/Folder 3/20, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 8: Interviews
  - Description: Karr, Chad
    
    Dates: 1973
    
    Container: Box/Folder 3/21, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 8: Interviews
  - Description: Krebs, Jake
    
    Dates: undated
    
    Container: Box/Folder 3/22, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 8: Interviews
  - Description: LaFramboise, Leon
    
    Dates: 1974
    
    Container: Box/Folder 3/23, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 8: Interviews
  - Description: LeVesconte, G. R.
    
    Dates: 1974
    
    Container: Box/Folder 3/24, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 8: Interviews
  - Description: Lince, Robert
    
    Dates: 1974
    
    Container: Box/Folder 3/25, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 8: Interviews
  - Description: Litchman, Mark, Jr.
    
    Dates: 1974
    
    Container: Box/Folder 3/26, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 8: Interviews
  - Description: Madden, Charles, Sr.
    
    Dates: 1973
    
    Container: Box/Folder 3/27, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 8: Interviews
  - Description: Madden, Roy
    
    Dates: 1973
    
    Container: Box/Folder 3/28, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 8: Interviews
  - Description: Marshall, Robert
    
    Dates: 1973
    
    Container: Box/Folder 3/29, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 8: Interviews
  - Description: Martin, George
    
    Dates: 1973-1974
    
    Container: Box/Folder 3/30, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 8: Interviews
  - Description: Masterman, Norman
    
    Dates: 1973
    
    Container: Box/Folder 3/31, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 8: Interviews
  - Description: Melton, Dewrd W.
    
    Dates: 1973
    
    Container: Box/Folder 3/32, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 8: Interviews
  - Description: Mitchell, Edgar
    
    Dates: 1973
    
    Container: Box/Folder 3/33, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 8: Interviews
  - Description: Morrison, Charles
    
    Dates: 1973
    
    Container: Box/Folder 3/34, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 8: Interviews
  - Description: Mosebar, John R.
    
    Dates: 1974
    
    Container: Box/Folder 3/35, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 8: Interviews
  - Description: Nichoson, V. O. and Al
    
    Dates: 1973
    
    Container: Box/Folder 3/36, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 8: Interviews
  - Description: Rankin, Charles
    
    Dates: 1974
    
    Container: Box/Folder 3/37, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 8: Interviews
  - Description: Richardson, Liagett
    
    Dates: 1974
    
    Container: Box/Folder 3/38, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 8: Interviews
  - Description: Slavin, Joe
    
    Dates: 1974
    
    Container: Box/Folder 3/39, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 8: Interviews
  - Description: James, Scott
    
    Dates: 1973
    
    Container: Box/Folder 3/40, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 8: Interviews
  - Description: Schoessler, David
    
    Dates: 1973
    
    Container: Box/Folder 3/41, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 8: Interviews
  - Description: Staudacher, Martin
    
    Dates: 1974
    
    Container: Box/Folder 3/42, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 8: Interviews
  - Description: Steenbergen, Julian
    
    Dates: 1974
    
    Container: Box/Folder 3/43, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 8: Interviews
  - Description: Thomas, Eugene
    
    Dates: 1974, undated
    
    Container: Box/Folder 3/44, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 8: Interviews
  - Description: Thompson, Fred
    
    Dates: 1975
    
    Container: Box/Folder 3/45, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 8: Interviews
  - Description: Trindle, John
    
    Dates: 1974
    
    Container: Box/Folder 3/46, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 8: Interviews
  - Description: Van Eaton, Jane
    
    Dates: 1973
    
    Container: Box/Folder 3/47, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 8: Interviews
  - Description: Velsek, Charles
    
    Dates: 1975-1976
    
    Container: Box/Folder 3/48, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 8: Interviews
  - Description: Vincent, L. B.
    
    Dates: 1974
    
    Container: Box/Folder 3/49, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 8: Interviews
  - Description: Westbrook, Mary A.
    
    Dates: 1983-1984
    
    Container: Box/Folder 3/50, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 8: Interviews
  - Description: Williams, Riley, Ralph Sundquist, and Harvey Fergeson
    
    Dates: 1973
    
    Container: Box/Folder 3/51, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 8: Interviews
  - Description: Zier, David
    
    Dates: 1974
    
    Container: Box/Folder 3/52, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 8: Interviews
  - Description: Permission Forms
    
    Dates: 1973
    
    Container: Box/Folder 3/53, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 8: Interviews
  - Description: CD-ROM copies of tape recorded interviews
    11 user copies, 11 master copies and 3 data disks
    
    Container: Box 4, Accession 5258-001
    
    Location: Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001 / Series 8: Interviews
Description: Accession No. 5258-002: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1928-2003
1 vertical file (3 items)

Scope and Content: Membership card, 1928, together with explanatory letters, 2003. This card is for the Parker Heights Men's Club, formed as a Yakima Community organization but used as a front for driving out the IWW from the Yakima Valley.

Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.

Restrictions on Use: Presume may be copied or quoted.

Acquisition Info: James Newbill

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Subject Terms

Labor disputes--Washington (State)--Yakima River Valley
Labor movement--Washington (State)--Yakima River Valley

Personal Names

Litchman, Mark M., 1887-1960
Newbill, James G.--Archives

Corporate Names

Industrial Workers of the World

Geographical Names

Yakima River Valley (Wash.)--History--20th century
Yakima River Valley (Wash.)--Politics and government--20th century

Form or Genre Terms

Interviews
Sound recordings

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Subject Terms

Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)

James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2003

Table of Contents

Overview of the Collection

Biographical Note

Content Description

Use of the Collection

Restrictions on Use

Administrative Information

Arrangement

Processing Note

Detailed Description of the Collection

Accession No. 5258-001: James G. Newbill research materials on Yakima Valley labor history, 1909-2001

Series 1: Research Files

Series 2: Publications

Series 3: Lists

Series 4: Notes

Series 5: Speeches and Writings

Series 6: Photographs (photocopies)

Series 7: Drawings

Series 8: Interviews

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

Personal Names

Corporate Names

Geographical Names

Form or Genre Terms

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms