An oral history interview with long-term Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) member, Henry Pfaff, conducted in 1972.
CONTENTS
-Akron rubber strike
-Mining
-Depression
-Early organizing efforts
-Organizing gasoline dealers
-IWW activities
-Rubber worker
-Unemployment and relief
Appendix
-letter to Elizabeth Balanoff
-8 poems
-2 letters to Kevin Rodwurm
Attachments
Henry Pfaff oral history.pdf
(1.52 MB)
Comments
I met Henry a couple or three
I met Henry a couple or three times. Once in NYC and I believe twice in Buffalo. An ole time Wob with a distinctly Hungarian accent. Can't say anything special sticks out, except for the fact he was an ole time class warrior with a constructive practice.