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Box 1

 Container

Contains 9 Results:

Personal Correspondence, 1946-1947

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Description Includes: Letter to W.S. from New Masses re: his article on wages, prices, and profits (Feb. 11, 1946); Letter to W.S. from W. Francis (English Dept. U. of Missouri Columbia) re: graduate students interested in labor history (January 31, 1946?); Press release re: radio station KWK refusal to broadcast news analysis program (April 23, 1947); Letter to W.S. from Fannie Cook re: his response to her book (April 6, 1946); Resolution of appreciation to E.S. et.al. for support during labor dispute...

Personal Correspondence, 1945

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Description Includes: Letter from W. Francis (English U. of Missouri, Columbia) re: faculty interest in labor history (April 9, 1945); "Reconversion and Postwar Jobs in Evansville, Indiana", typescript of article for the New Masses (June 12, 1945); Newsletter, Missouri Association for Social Welfare (September 13, 1945); Memo to W.S. from Robert Logsdon re: utility workers (September 24, 1945); Letter to W.S. from Congressman John B. Sullivan re: Antonia Sentner's application for citizenship (October...

Personal Correspondence, 1944

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Description Includes: Letter from Mayor Kaufmann thanking W.S. for his letter of congratulations (November 14, 1944); V-Mail from Sergeant R. Manewitz; news clippings re: war production; Letter from Tilghman R. Cloud thanking W.S. for his complimentary letter (December 29, 1944); Letter to W.S. from Henry Reed of Task Magazine re: ideas for articles (December 21, 1944); Letter from Helen Dagley Heavin of Gasconade Writers' Guide re: his complimentary letter to her (November 14, 1944); Letter to W.S....

Personal Correspondence, 1943

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Description Includes: Letter from W.S.'s doctor describing W.S.'s ulcer (December 15, 1943); Note to W.S. from Dan Hopkins, Secretary Adult Discussion Group, confirming speaking engagement (October 26, 1943); Note from Art Donovan, including photo (October 11, 1943); Friendly letter from John Connolly, Jr., attorney (October 12, 1943); Delinquent tax notice, Galveston County, Texas (September 6, 1943); Letter to W.S. from Frank Schadow from St. Clair County Jail (May 12, 1943); Editorial "Non-Partisan...

Personal Correspondence, 1942

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Description Includes: Letter to Matles re: W.S. draft status (Oct. 12, 1942); Letter to Antonia Sentner from ACLU re: denial of citizenship (September 22, 1942); Letter and Memo to James J. Matles re: organization of International Shoe and Brown Shoe Plants; Catalogue of paintings shown at ACA Gallery, New York, by artist Jim Turnbull (May 17-30, 1942); Letter to the "Mail Bag", St. Louis Globe-Democrat from Otto Maschoff, President, UE-CIO Small Arms Local 325 re: a letter sent in by "Loyal American"...

Personal Correspondence, 1931-1941

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Description Includes: Reference letters for W.S.; Notice from Socialist City Central Committee certifying W.S.'s appointment to act as challenger and watcher in 17th Ward elections (Nov. 3, 1936); Letter from Dr. Elmer Richman asking why his health plan was rejected by the union following Emerson strike (October 4, 1937); Report on meeting of Unemployment Council (February 26, 1938); Letter from W.S. (?) to Senator LaFollette re: Cooperative Employment Council, suggesting tie in to NMA (March 4, 1938);...

Speeches, Letters to the Editor, 1939-1947

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Description Includes: Letter to editor, People's Column, Post-Dispatch re: labor laws (Aug. 6, 1946); Letter to Congressman Arthur C. Anderson re: his erroneous quotation of W.S. (July 30, 1938); Reprint "To the Post and the Globe: When Are You Going to Print Our Side of the Story?" written by W.S. (April 10, 12, 1947); Extracts from W.S. speech to Fort Dodge Convention of the Iowa-Nebraska States Industrial Union Council (August 27, 1943); Collage of photo images of individuals, including W.S., and...

Speeches, 1944-1947

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Description Includes: Some undated, unidentified speeches; "Youth and the Labor Movement" re: racial discrimination; Radio address re: management of General Electric Corporation (January 29, 1946); Speech re: city and state politics (March 11, 1945); History of Jim Crowism and Missouri labor history, ILD speech (1944); Suggestions for post-war legislation re: labor; Speech on the Missouri Valley Authority to Seventh Constitutional Convention of the CIO, Chicago, Illinois (Nov. 24, 1944); Lecture "Wages...