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Collection: A - A Collection
Folder: 0000.000
Item: 5637-00001
Title: Henry R. Martinson
Date: ca. 1975
Inscription/Marks: Authors' Gallery
Summary: Henry R. Martinson holds a piece of paper and sits at a desk, likely at the Fargo-Moorhead Trades and Labor Assembly. A North Dakota map hangs on the wall, an electric typewriter is at his left, and a bookcase is visible behind him.||Henry R. Martinson was born in Minneapolis in 1883 and graduated from the University of Minnesota in 1905. In 1906, he moved to the Crosby area and homesteaded there. He was the state secretary for the Socialist Party, and edited the Socialist paper Iconoclast. He worked at trade and with the labor movement in the 1920s and 1930s, and ran for the North Dakota legislature on the Socialist ticket in 1936. He was appointed Deputy Labor Commissioner in 1937 and served in that position for 28 years. He wrote several books and articles about his life and political activity in the 1960s and 1970s.
Red ID: PH_I_91563 Image ID: 48500 Image Notes: A5637-00001

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