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John L. Lewis, President of the United Mine Workers, leaving the just terminated Fact-Finding Board hearings

99-720
Accession Number
99-720
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
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NAID 350298801
Keywords
Labor leaders
Labor unions
HST Keywords
United Mine Workers
People Pictured
Lewis, John Llewellyn, 1880-1969
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Harris & Ewing

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
John L. Lewis, President of the United Mine Workers, shown leaving the just terminated Fact-Finding Board hearings. This termination paved the way for President Truman to seek a court order sending striking miners back to work. From: Beth Gore
Date(s)
February 9, 1950