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Series II: The Rebel Girl and the IWW, 1907-1917, inclusive

Scope and Contents

Text from Flynn's speeches, early manuscripts, drafts for pamphlets, letters, datebooks, notes, clippings, posters and materials on the Lawrence and Paterson strikes documenting her activities with the IWW are contained here. Material on Joe Hill and some early correspondence are also included.

Early newspaper clippings
Reel 1, 1906-1907

Box: 1, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Early newspaper clippings
Reel 1, 1907

Box: 1, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Diary of inspirational poems
Reel 1, 1907

Box: 1, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Evaluation of the Labor Leader
Reel 1, 1907

Box: 1, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

MS--Problems of Organizing Women. Published in Solidarity. (Badly deteriorated)
Reel 1, 1915

Box: 1, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

MS--Jungle Law, outline
Reel 1, 1908

Box: 1, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Early speeches--Women and Socialism, Necessity of Deciding...
Reel 2, 1907-1908

Box: 1, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Notebook, fragments of speeches, biographical?
Reel 2, undated

Box: 1, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Pamphlet--To the Coal Miners of District #6 UMW (New Lafferty Cases)
Reel 2, 1909, undated

Box: 1, Folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Course Outline--Birth of Cotton Industry
Reel 2, undated

Box: 1, Folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Notes for lecture--"Women in Modern Industry"
Reel 2, 1909

Box: 1, Folder: 18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Note to EGF from Emma Goldmann, Dec 18 1910
Reel 2, 1910

Box: 1, Folder: 19 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

MS--IWW and working women (Lawrence strike)
Reel 2, [1912]

Box: 1, Folder: 20 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

MS--Story of my arrest and imprisonment, Spokane, 1910
Reel 2, 1910

Box: 1, Folder: 21 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Lawrence strike
Reel 2, 1912

Box: 1, Folder: 22 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Carlo Tresca's notes to EGF. Annotated copy of "Sonnets from the Portugese," ticket to Hobo Ball, NY, birth control ad, notes and reflctions on Tresca, 1939 and 1945.
Reel 2, 1912, 1939, 1945

Box: 1, Folder: 23 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

The Smith-Preston case: a refiew of the trial, 1915. Morris R. Preston, carbon
Reel 2, undated

Box: 1, Folder: 24 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

MS on women in Socialist Party and IWW
Reel 2, [1915]

Box: 1, Folder: 25 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Clippings, IWW, Socialist Party. Deteriorating
Reel 2, 1910-1929

Box: 1, Folder: 26 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Recollections--IWW History
Reel 2, [1915]

Box: 1, Folder: 27 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

MS--Mexico, Outline
Reel 2, 1914

Box: 1, Folder: 28 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letter from E.V. Debs to EGF re Joe Hill, 8/20/15
Reel 2, 1915

Box: 1, Folder: 29 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

MS--"On Birth Control"
Reel 2, 1915

Box: 1, Folder: 30 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

MS--Men on women
Reel 2, 1915

Box: 1, Folder: 31 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

IWW history
Reel 2, 1915-1924

Box: 1, Folder: 32 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

MS--Patriotism and Preparedness
Reel 2, 1916

Box: 1, Folder: 33 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

MS--On Women
Reel 2, 1917

Box: 1, Folder: 34 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Notes for speeches--On War, IWW
Reel 2, 1917-1920

Box: 1, Folder: 35 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

IWW clippings, fragile
Reel 2, 1913-1920's

Box: 1, Folder: 36 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives
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2nd Floor
New York, NY 10012