Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Walsh, Frank P.

Description

1. .5 linear foot (1 box)

Summary

1. Collection consists of letters, telegrams, depositions, and various records (some photocopies) used as exhibits in the trial of Mooney and later used in efforts to release him.

Subject

1. Labor leaders
2. Bombings > California > San Francisco
3. Trials (Political crimes and offenses) > California > San Francisco
4. Working class > Political activity > United States
5. Mooney, Thomas J., 1882-1942
6. Billings, Warren K., 1893-1972

Call number

1. MssCol 2047

Access (note)

1. Restricted access;

Biography (note)

1. Thomas Joseph Mooney (1882-1942) was an American labor leader.

Processing action (note)

1. Surveyed
2. Cataloging updated

Author

1. Mooney, Thomas J., 1882-1942.

Title

1. Thomas J. Mooney papers, 1916-1924.

Restricted access

1. Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Biography

1. Thomas Joseph Mooney (1882-1942) was an American labor leader. Mooney's conviction with Warren K. Billings for exploding a bomb during a San Francisco preparedness day in 1916 caused worldwide controversy. Mooney's sentence was commuted to life imprisonment in 1918.

Occupation

1. Labor leaders.

Added author

1. Walsh, Frank P.

Research call number

1. MssCol 2047