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Letter from Mrs. H. C. Schmidt to NCWC

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Handwritten letter dated January 21, 1935 from Mrs. H. C. Schmidt of Rogers City, Michigan regarding her six-year-old daughter who must walk 1 mile to and from her parochial school to catch the bus at the public school.

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The Right and Necessity of Organization

Tags: 1930s, collective bargaining, Illinois, labor, Monsignor Francis Haas, Mundelein, National Catholic Welfare Conference, NCWC, SAD, Social Action Department, St. Mary of the Lake Seminary, Summer School for Social Action, worker rights

The Grape Strike

"What Organized Labor Expects of Management - What Management Expects of Organized Labor"

Higgins, Chavez, and William Grami

Cesar Chavez shakes hands with Teamsters representative William Grami following the signing of a pact between the latter and the UFWOC. Monsignor George Higgins stands in the middle.