Gioacchino Artoni papers
Abstract
Papers (1915-1937) of Gioacchino Artoni (1866-1937), an Italian American labor organizer, consist primarily of newspaper clippings about him.
Dates
- 1915-1942
Creator
- Artoni, , Gioacchino, 1866-1937 (Person)
Language of Materials
English and Italian
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HISTORICAL SKETCH
Gioacchino Artoni (1886-1937) was born in Gualtresi, Reggio-Emilia, Italy. After coming to the United States, he worked as a manual laborer, as a miner in Pennsylvania, as a ditch digger, a farmer, and in the silk industry in Paterson, N.J. Artoni, a socialist, was self-educated. He was an organizer of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America, and was known with great affection by his colleagues as "Papa Artoni".
Extent
1 linear inch
- Clothing workers -- Labor unions. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Italian American socialists Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Italian Americans. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Labor leaders. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Author
- IHRC Archives
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding Aid in English
Collecting Area Details
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