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Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen Receipt 1920 Union Organizing Campaign

$ 5.8

Availability: 68 in stock
  • Modified Item: No
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Condition: An Original 1920 receipt, punched to date the receipt, for Union Organizing expenses. Folded and flattened after a Century. Good condition, No extraneous markings.
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Year: 1920
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Restocking Fee: No

    Description

    "Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen", Receipt for dues and more,
    by the management of the Union.  No copyright date.  Note - the photos you see are of this Receipt - no 'Stock Photos'.
    A splendid and attractive Receipt from the days when this was a powerful and vigorous American labor union.  Original, clean, in Good condition.  6" x 3"with a lettered moire background.
    Receipt dated February 29, 1920, during the anti-union post World War I 'Red Scare' period;
    Punched for "February" and for "1920";
    Receipt No. 133, signed by treasurer of the local;
    Hand-stamped in purple to state the twice-a-month meetings of the local;
    .25 for March dues, and $.25 for Protective Fund for March;
    A statement on the reverse pertaining to 'Order for Secret Work' promoting the Union.
    The Union was referred to as a 'Lodge' in those years.  Splendid for the Rail collector.  We do try to describe them correctly - We want you back as a customer - hundreds of repeat customers.
    A wonderful manual for the rail collector, historian, author.
    No names.
    NOT Ex-library.  NOT Remainder-marked.
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    Don't let this one get by you - this is a marvelous find.