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Cheap and contented labor : the picture of a southern mill town in 1929 / by Sinclair Lewis author of "Main Street", "Babbitt", "Dodsworth", etc.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Lewis, Sinclair, 1885-1951.
Contributor:
Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
American Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Gotham Book Mart Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Working class--North Carolina--Marion.
Working class.
Labor.
Marion (N.C.)--Social conditions.
Marion (N.C.).
Labor--North Carolina--Marion.
North Carolina--Marion.
Penn Provenance:
Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
Abernathy, Milton A. (autograph) (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
Physical Description:
32 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Other Title:
Cheap & contented labor
Place of Publication:
New York : United Feature Syndicate, [1929]
Notes:
"A revision and extension of six articles on the cotton mills at Marion, N.C., which appeared in the Scripps-Howard newspapers, beginning on October 21, 1929."--p. 3
"Published by United Textile Workers of America Women's Trade Union League"--Back wrapper.
Green-blue paper wrapper with black illustrattion of men and women, tree and building on front. Lettered in black.
Local Notes:
Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has ms. note "Milton A. Abernathy" on p.1 of cover.
Cited in:
Pastore, S.R. Sinclair Lewis, 25
OCLC:
13317737

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