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Primary Sources

Oral Histories

Beck, Dave. Oral history conducted by Rob Rosenthal, After the Deluge: The Seattle General Strike of 1919 and its Aftermath (MA thesis). UC Santa Barbara, 1977.

George, Earl. Oral history conducted by Rob Rosenthal, After the Deluge: The Seattle General Strike of 1919 and its Aftermath (MA thesis). UC Santa Barbara, 1977.

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Publications

Allied Printing Trades Council Seattle, Wash. Strikers. Seattle: Allied Printing Trades Council, 1919.

Hampton, Edgar Lloyd. “They Made Us Strike”; the Story of the Attempted Revolution in Seattle … Philadelphia, 1919.

Hanson, Ole. Americanism versus Bolshevism. Garden City; New York: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1920.

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Archival Collections

For a full list of archival collections used in the exhibit, please consult exhibit citations.

Labor Archives of Washington

“The Seattle General Strike and Its Aftermath” Labor Archives of Washington Digital Collections Portal

Anna Louise Strong papers, Collection no. 1309

Industrial Workers of the World photograph collection, Ph Coll 0922

Industrial Workers of the World Seattle Joint Branches records, Collection no. 0544

Pierce County Central Labor Council records, Collection no. 2882

Robert Friedheim Seattle General Strike collection, Collection no. 0094

King County Central Labor Council records, Collection no. 1940

University of Washington Libraries Special Collections

Asahel Curtis photograph collection, Ph Coll 0482

Arthur B. Pracna photograph collection. Ph Coll 1373

Broussais C. Beck papers, Collection no. 0155

Harry E.B. Ault papers, Collection no. 0213

Harry E.B. Ault papers, Collection no. 0562

Hulet M. Wells papers, Collection no. 0422

James P. Lee photograph collection, Ph Coll 0294

James Roston papers, Collection no. 1161

Mickey Neylan photograph collection, Ph Coll 0449

Wesley Livsey Jones papers, Collection no. 0157

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