Jencks, Clinton E., 1918-2005
Person
Found in 3 Collections or records:
Jencks, Clinton E. Papers
Unprocessed material
Identifier: 1997-01841
Clinton Jencks Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-137
Abstract
The Clinton Jencks Papers contain materials documenting Jencks' labor organizing activities with the International Union of Mine, Mill and Smelters Workers in the southwest from 1950 to 1957. Of particular interest are the items showing the fifteen-month Empire Zinc strike in Hanover, New Mexico (led by Local 890, IUMMSW) and the Jencks Case. Also included are IUMMSW union memorandums; newsletters; and newspaper articles, magazine articles, and printed matter discussing...
Dates:
1950-1957
Found in:
Chicano/a Research Collection
Los Mineros Photographs
Collection
Identifier: MP SPC 186
Abstract
This collection documents the lives of Mexican and Mexican-American copper miners in the Clifton-Morenci area who worked in the Phelps Dodge Copper Mine and their efforts to form a union between 1900 and 1950.
Dates:
circa 1910-1950
Found in:
Chicano/a Research Collection
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- Bisbee (Ariz.) 1
- Bisbee (Ariz.) -- Social conditions -- Photographs 1
- Clifton (Ariz.) 1
- Copper mines and mining -- Arizona -- Photographs 1
- Depressions -- 1929 -- United States 1
- Empire Zinc Company Strike, Hanover, N.M., 1950-1951 1
- Hanover (N.H.) 1
- Mexican American labor union members -- New Mexico 1
- Mexican Americans -- Arizona -- Photographs 1
- Minority miners -- Arizona -- Photographs 1
- Morenci (Ariz.) 1
- Repatriation -- Mexico 1
- Strikes and lockouts -- Zinc mining -- New Mexico 1