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This constitution of the Kansas State Federation of Labor, adopted on July 3, 1890 in Topeka, Kansas, declares the purpose and functions of the organization. The KSFL sought to organize the many labor organizations of Kansas into a federated union in support of general labor concerns. Its members advocated for an eight hour work day, better working conditions, and other industrial and social reforms of interest to all workers.
Creator: Kansas State Federation of Labor
Date: July 3, 1890
Item Number: 212524
Call Number: K 331.88 Pam. V. 1 no.5
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 212524
Business and Industry - Labor - Unions
Business and Industry - Occupations/Professions - Laborers, general
Collections - Library
Date - 1890s - 1890
Government and Politics - Reform and Protest - Labor movement
Government and Politics - Reform and Protest - Labor movement - Child labor
Government and Politics - Reform and Protest - Progressivism
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Resolution
Places - Cities and towns - Topeka
Places - Counties - Shawnee
Thematic Time Period - Industrialization and the National Economy, 1870 - 1920
Type of Material - Printed materials - Pamphlets
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Business records
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