Scrapbook by Dorothy Power, 1972-1973
Scrapbook contents
On 1972 September 3 page, there is a photograph of Dorothy Power with a tapestry behind her stating: “Faith in Action. Dorothy Power. Migrant Ministry 1948–1972.”
Articles include:
“No Relief Seen from Cold Spell,” 1972 March 30.
“Labor, Legal, Housing, Weather Problems Bugging Beet Growers,” 1972 April 5.
“Colorado Fruit Growers May Follow Utah in Seeking Loans,” 1972 May 7.
“New Cold, Drouth (sic) Records Set,” 1972 May 1.
“Six men Face Slavery Charges for Holding Migrant Workers,” 1972 June 17.
“Seventeen Illegal Aliens Nabbed in Mesa County Wednesday, Today,” 1973 April 26.
“Farmers Fight Pests, Shortages,” 1973 July 1.
“San Luis Valley Farm Labor Camps Ordered Closed,” 1973 August 26.
“In Support of Farm Workers – Chicanos Picket Safeway Store,” 1973 August 25.
“Migrant Ministry out of Money Now,” 1973 September.
“Farm Workers and the Unions,” 1973 October.
Dates
- Creation: 1972-1973
Creator
- Power, Dorothy (Person)
Access to the collection
Open for research in Tomlinson Library Special Collections and Archives. Please make an appointment at archives@coloradomesa.edu to ensure staff availability.
Extent
From the Collection: 2 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Tomlinson Library Special Collections & Archives Repository
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