Notes on additional sources

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NY Times articles:

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"FARM UNION DEFIES CIO Strike Threat, Laid to Communists at Campbell Soup Plants". 6 July 1946.[1]

"FARM LABOR UNION ASKS EMIGRE CURB Strike Protests to Senator on Entry of Foreign Workers When Americans Are Unemployed". 1 August 1948.[2]

Kennedy, Paul P. (2 September 1950). "Protests on O'Dwyer as Envoy Force Public Senate Hearings".[3]

U.S. Aid Opposed in Labor Imports; Several on House Agriculture Unit Tells Official No Fund Measure Could Be Passed". 10 March 1951.[4]

c. 28 May 1951. Retrieved 23 January 2021.[5]

Stark, Louis (14 July 1951). "'Wetback' Curbs Sought by Truman; President Asks Broad Program to Control Mexican Labor and Improve Farm Conditions".[6]

References

  1. ^ "FARM UNION DEFIES CIO Strike Threat, Laid to Communists at Campbell Soup Plants" (PDF). The New York Times. 6 July 1946. Retrieved 23 January 2021. Contains typo: "of 210 members" should be "if 210 members"
  2. ^ "FARM LABOR UNION ASKS EMIGRE CURB Strike Protests to Senator on Entry of Foreign Workers When Americans Are Unemployed" (PDF). The New York Times. 1 August 1948. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
  3. ^ Kennedy, Paul P. (2 September 1950). "Protests on O'Dwyer as Envoy Force Public Senate Hearings" (PDF). The New York Times. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
  4. ^ "U.S. Aid Opposed in Labor Imports; Several on House Agriculture Unit Tells Official No Fund Measure Could Be Passed" (PDF). The New York Times. 10 March 1951. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
  5. ^ "A. F. L. Backs Protest against 'Wetbacks'" (PDF). The New York Times. 28 May 1951. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
  6. ^ Stark, Louis (14 July 1951). "'Wetback' Curbs Sought by Truman President Asks Broad Program to Control Mexican Labor and Improve Farm Conditions" (PDF). The New York Times. Retrieved 23 January 2021.

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Grubbs, Donald (1971). Cry from the Cotton The Southern Tenant Farmer's Union and the New Deal. North Carolina: The University of North Carolina Press. ISBN 0-8078-1156-4. Retrieved 25 February 2023.

Land, Mike; Williams, Randall. "H.L. Mitchell, 1906-1989". Southern Changes. Emory University. Retrieved 13 November 2023.

Land, Mike. "H.L. Mitchell A Lifetime of Organizing and Hell-Raising". Southern Changes. Emory University. Retrieved 13 November 2023.

Radio address delivered by H. L. Mitchell on July 18, 1941, at Memphis, Tennessee, on the subject "A Minimum Wage Law for Farm Workers"[1]

References from 1936 on archive.org.[2]

Southern Exposure. "From the Archives: The Southern Tenant Farmers' Union". Facing South. The Institute for Southern Studies.[3]

"Southern Tenant Farmers Union Records on Microfilm". Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives. Cornell University Library.[4]

"Guide to the Workers' Defense League Records". Walter P. Reuther Library. Wayne State University.[5]

Bigelow, Bill; Diamond, Norman. "Southern Tenant Farmers' Union: Black and White Unite?". Civil Rights Teaching. Teaching for Change. From handouts and sample lessons from the 2004 edition of Putting the Movement Back into Civil Rights Teaching.[6]

Sutherland, Cyrus A. "Southern Tenant Farmers Museum (Mitchell-East Building, Bank of Tyronza)". SAH Archipedia. Society of Architectural Historians.[7]

Serrin, William (March 14, 1984). "Little-Known Tenant Farmers' Union Will Recall Its Bold Past at Reunion". [8]

Mitchell oral history at Columbia University

References

  1. ^ "Appendix Volume 87 — Part 13: A Minimum Wage Law for Farm Workers". Congressional Record: Proceedings and Debates of the 77th Congress First Session (PDF). Washington, D. C.: United States Government Printing Office. 1941. p. A3781 col. 3. Retrieved 28 March 2023.
  2. ^ "Text search of document holdings". Internet Archive. Retrieved 24 December 2022.
  3. ^ Southern Exposure (October 2021). "From the Archives: The Southern Tenant Farmers' Union". Facing South. The Institute for Southern Studies. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
  4. ^ "Southern Tenant Farmers Union Records on Microfilm". Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives. Cornell University Library. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
  5. ^ "Guide to the Workers' Defense League Records" (PDF). Walter P. Reuther Library. Wayne State University. Retrieved 21 January 2022. file titles only
  6. ^ Bigelow, Bill; Diamond, Norman. "Southern Tenant Farmers' Union: Black and White Unite?" (PDF). Civil Rights Teaching. Teaching for Change. Retrieved 21 January 2022. From handouts and sample lessons from the 2004 edition of Putting the Movement Back into Civil Rights Teaching.
  7. ^ Sutherland, Cyrus A. (6 November 2018). "Southern Tenant Farmers Museum (Mitchell-East Building, Bank of Tyronza)". SAH Archipedia. Society of Architectural Historians. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
  8. ^ Serrin, William (March 14, 1984). "Little-Known Tenant Farmers' Union Will Recall Its Bold Past at Reunion". The New York Times. Retrieved 21 January 2022.