Early Greek-American social and labor organization, padrone system, 1911-1970s
Scope and Contents
"The Greek Padrone System in the United States";
"The Smelting and Refining of Metalliferous Ores in Utah" and "Summary of Immigrant Labor in the Smelting and Refining Industry in the Western States";
Theodore Saloutos, "Causes and Patterns of Greek Emigration to the United States," 1970s. Discusses system, "labor czar" Leonidas G. Skliris.
Dates
- Creation: 1911-1970s
Creator
- From the Collection: Papanikolas, Helen, 1917-2004 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.
Extent
From the Collection: 6.75 Linear Feet (16 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
From the Collection: Greek, Modern (1453-)
Repository Details
Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863
special@library.utah.edu