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taylor 1.pdf
Two typewritten pages that summarize an interview with Rebecca Taylor from the San Antonio ILGWU on October 6th, 1936.

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Three typewritten pages that summarize an interview with Myrle Zappone on October 5th, 1936.

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Charge Against Employer Dormae Products, Inc. to the National Labor Relations Board by Upholsterers’ International Union of North America.

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Strike flyer from Lucha of Austin asking for support for strikers against Economy Furniture. Provides short history of the strike and asks consumers not to shop at stores selling "scab furniture".

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Voting advertisement endorsed by the UIU encouraging workers at the Economy Furniture Company to vote in favor of unionization.

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This is an excerpt from the Texas Legislature's joint committee notes on the investigation into the Texas Rangers. This committee was led by Terry Canales, the only Hispanic State Representative in the legislature.

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This image is the sixth page of Escobar's autobiography. This page documents Escobar's time living in the border region between 1915 and 1916. Escobar shares his observation's regarding the regions poverty and lack of access to education

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This circular was written by J.J. Kilpatrick in July, 1919. The circular covers the actions of the Texas Rangers at the Texas border.
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