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| Title | Angus D. Chisholm letter to William C. Ruegnitz regarding organizing efforts by the Loyal Legion of Loggers and Lumbermen, May 31, 1935 |
| Author | Chisholm, Angus D. |
| Date of Publication | 1935 |
| Notes | This letter from Angus D. Chisholm to William C. Ruegnitz, written on May 31, 1935, reports on the success of their efforts to exert the influence of their organization, the Loyal Legion of Loggers and Lumbermen (4L), in the lumber industry in Tacoma and Everett. Chisholm describes a meeting of mill operators at the Winthrop Hotel in Tacoma in which the 4L wage scale was discussed, and a meeting of 4L members at the Monte Cristo Hotel in Everett on roughly the same topic. Chisholm notes the attempts by the Timber Workers union to picket the Everett meeting and discourage attendance. |
| Contextual Notes | Angus D. Chisholm worked for the Loyal Legion of Loggers and Lumbermen in the Puget Sound region in the 1920s and early 1930s. He later served as president of the Industrial Employees Union. |
| Subjects (LCTGM) | Loyal Legion of Loggers and Lumbermen; Organizations--Washington (State)--Tacoma; Organizations--Washington (State)--Everett |
| Subjects (LCSH) | Chisholm, Angus D.--Correspondence; Ruegnitz, William C.--Correspondence; Loggers--Washington (State)--Tacoma; Loggers--Washington (State)--Everett; Lumbermen--Washington (State)--Tacoma; Lumbermen--Washington (State)--Everett |
| Geographic Coverage | United States--Washington (State)--Tacoma
United States--Washington (State)--Everett |
| Digital ID Number | PNW01169 |
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| Digital Collection | Pacific Northwest Historical Documents Collection
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| Repository | University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division. |
| Repository Collection | W. C. Ruegnitz papers. Accession No. 4205-001. Box 1/10 |
| Object Type | Letter (correspondence)
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| Physical Description | 1 leaf; 28 x 22 cm. |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned from original text or image at 150 dpi saved in TIFF format, resized and enhanced using Adobe Photoshop, and imported as JPEG2000 using Contentdm software's JPEG2000 Extension. 2011. |
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