Manuscripts
All manuscripts are in the Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley, unless otherwise noted.
Beith, James. Letter Book and Diary.
California Commission of Immigration and Housing. Records.
Dolbeer and Carson Lumber Company. Records.
Elk River Mill and Lumber Company. Records.
Eureka Trades Council. Official Minutes, 1909–1918. Eureka Labor Temple, Eureka, California. Copy in possession of author.
Hammond Lumber Company. Records. Oregon State Historical Society, and Archives of the Louisiana-Pacific Lumber Company, Portland, Oregon.
Haskell, Burnette. Diaries and Papers. Bancroft Library and California Historical Society Library, San Francisco.
International Workingmen’s Association. Collection.
Pacific Lumber Company. Records.
Powderly Papers. Catholic University, Washington, D.C.
U.S. Bureau of the Census, Schedules of Manufactures for Humboldt County, California, 1860–1880.
U.S. Bureau of the Census, Schedules of Population for Humboldt County, California, 1860–1910.
White, Stephen Mallory. Papers. Stanford University Library.
Public Documents and Convention Proceedings
California. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Biennial Reports. Sacramento: State Printing Office, 1883–1926.
California. California Commission of Immigration and Housing Annual Reports. Sacramento: State Printing Office, 1914–1924.
California. Surveyor General’s Office. Reports of the Surveyor General. Sacramento: State Printing Office, 1854–1882.
Great Register of Voters for Humboldt County, California. 1871–1920. Complete set of records at California State Library, Sacramento.
Proceedings of the California State Federation of Labor, 1900–1926.
Proceedings of the Pacific Logging Congress, 1910–1926.
U.S. Bureau of the Census. Historical Statistics of the United States: Colonial Times to 1970. Washington, D.C.: GPO, 1975.
. Agricultural Statistics. Washington, D.C.: GPO, various censuses.
. Census of Manufacturing. Washington, D.C.: GPO, various censuses.
. Statistics of Population. Washington, D.C.: GPO, 1860–1920.
. Land Office. Reports of the Commissioner of the General Land Office. Washington, D.C.: GPO, 1880–1890.
Newspapers and Journals
American Federationist (Washington, D.C.), 1900–1925.
American Lumberman (Chicago), 1900–1908.
Arcata Leader, 1879–1881.
Arcata Union, 1886–1922.
Coast Seamen’s Journal (San Francisco), 1887–1920.
Daily Evening Signal (Eureka), 1876–1880.
Democratic Standard (Eureka), 1877–1883.
Eureka Herald, 1908–1912.
Ferndale Enterprise, 1878–1910.
Humboldt Beacon (Fortuna), 1907–1922.
Humboldt Standard (Eureka), 1875–1922.
Humboldt Times (Eureka), 1854–1885 and 1887–1920; Times-Telephone, 1885–1886.
Industrial Pioneer (Chicago), 1921–1926.
Industrial Worker (Seattle), 1909–1926.
Journal of United Labor (Washington, D.C.), 1882–1890.
Labor Clarion (San Francisco), 1906–1920.
Labor Enquirer (Denver), 1882–1888.
Labor News (Eureka), 1905–1925.
Mendocino Beacon, 1883–1888.
Nerve (Eureka), 1892–1895.
Northern Independent (Eureka), 1869–1872.
Pacific Coast Wood and Iron/Pioneer Western Lumberman (San Francisco), 1884–1920.
Pacific Rural Press (San Francisco), 1873–1896.
Seattle Union Record, 1903–1921.
Shingleweaver (Everett), 1905–1910.
Truth (San Francisco), 1882–1884.
West Coast Signal (Eureka), 1871–1880.
Western Watchman (Eureka), 1886–1898.
Workmen’s Advocate (New Haven), 1885–1888.
Allen, James B. The Company Town in the American West. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1966.
Allen, Ruth A. East Texas Lumber Workers: An Economic and Social Picture. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1961.
Andrews, Ralph W. Redwood Classic. Seattle: Superior Publishing, 1958.
Bender, Thomas. Community and Social Change in America. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1978.
Brandes, Stuart D. American Welfare Capitalism, 1880–1940. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1976.
Brody, David. “The Rise and Decline of Welfare Capitalism.” In Change and Continuity in Twentieth Century America, edited by John Braeman, pp. 147–178. Columbus: Ohio University Press, 1968.
. Workers in Industrial America: Essays on the Twentieth Century Struggle. New York: Oxford University Press, 1980.
Buhle, Paul, and Alan Dawley, eds. Working for Democracy: American Workers from the Revolution to the Present. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1985.
Carr, Ezra. The Patrons of Husbandry on the West Coast. San Francisco: A. L. Bancroft, 1875.
Carr, John. Pioneer Days in California. Eureka: Times Publishing, 1891.
Carranco, Lynwood, and John T. Labbe. Logging the Redwoods. Caldwell, Idaho: Caxton Printers, 1975.
Carranco, Lynwood, ed. The Redwood Country: History, Language, Folklore. Dubuque, Iowa: Kendall & Hunt, 1971.
. Redwood Lumber Industry. San Marino, Calif.: Golden West Books, 1982.
Cherry, Edgar. Redwood and Lumbering in California Forests. San Francisco: Edgar Cherry, 1884.
Cinel, Dino. From Italy to San Francisco: The Immigrant Experience. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1982.
Clark, Norman H. Mill Town: A Social History of Everett, Washington. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1970.
Conlin, Joseph. “‘Old Boy, Did You Get Enough of Pie’: A Social History of Food in Logging Camps.” Journal of Forest History 23 (October 1979): 165–185.
Cox, Thomas R. Mills and Markets: A History of the Pacific Coast Lumber Industry to 1900. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1974.
Cox, Thomas R., Robert S. Maxwell, Phillip D. Thomas, and Joseph J. Malone. This Well-Wooded Land: Americans and Their Forests from Colonial Times to the Present. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1985.
Coy, Owen C. The Humboldt Bay Region, 1850–1875. Los Angeles: California State Historical Association, 1929.
Cross, Ira B. A History of the Labor Movement in California. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1935.
Daniel, Cletus A. Bitter Harvest: A History of California Farmworkers, 1870–1941. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1981.
Davis, Richard C, ed. Encyclopedia of American Forest and Conservation History. New York: Macmillan, 1983.
. North American Forest History: A Guide to Archives and Manuscripts in the United States and Canada. Santa Barbara: A.B.C., Clio Press, 1977.
Dawley, Alan. Class and Community: The Industrial Revolution in Lynn. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1976.
Delmatier, Royce D., et al. The Rumble of California Politics, 1848–1970. New York: Wiley, 1970.
Doyle, Don Harrison. The Social Order of a Frontier Community: Jacksonville, Illinois, 1825–1870. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1978.
Dublin, Thomas. Women at Work: The Transformation of Work and Community in Lowell, Massachusetts, 1826–1860. New York: Columbia University Press, 1979.
Dubofsky, Melvyn. “The Origins of Western Working Class Radicalism, 1890–1905.” Labor History 7 (Spring 1966): 131–154.
. We Shall Be All: A History of the IWW. New York: Quadrangle, 1967.
Elliott, W. W., & Co. History of Humboldt County, California. San Francisco: W. W Elliott, 1881.
Fahl, Ronald, J. North American Forest and Conservation History: A Bibliography. Santa Barbara: A.B.C., Clio Press, 1977.
Fenton, Edwin. Immigrants and Unions, A Case Study: Italians and American Labor, 1870–1920. New York: Arno Press, 1975.
Faler, Paul, and Alan Dawley. “Working Class Culture and Politics in the Industrial Revolution: Sources of Loyalism and Rebellion.” Journal of Social History 9 (June 1976): 466–480.
Faler, Paul G. Mechanics and Manufacturers in the Early Industrial Revolution, 1780–1860. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1981.
Ficken, Robert E. “The Wobbly Horrors: Pacific Northwest Lumbermen and the Industrial Workers of the World, 1917–1918.” Labor History 24 (Summer 1983): 325–341.
Fine, Nathan, Labor and Farm Parties in the United States, 1828–1928. New York: Rand School of Social Science, 1928.
Fink, Leon. Workingmen’s Democracy: The Knights of Labor and American Politics. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1983.
Foner, Eric. Free Soil, Free Men, Free Labor: The Ideology of the Republican Party Before the Civil War. New York: Oxford University Press, 1970.
. Tom Paine and Revolutionary America. New York: Oxford University Press, 1976.
Foner, Philip S. History of the Labor Movement in the United States. 1947–1986. 7 vols. New York: International Publishers.
Frisch, Michael H., and Daniel J. Walkowitz, eds. Working Class America: Essays on Labor, Community, and American Society. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1983.
Fritz, Emmanuel, comp. California Coast Redwoods: An Annotated Bibliography to and Including 1955. San Francisco: Foundation for American Resource Management, 1957.
Garlock, Jonathan. Guide to the Local Assemblies of the Knights of Labor. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1982.
Genovese, Eugene. Roll, Jordan, Roll: The World Slaves Made. New York: Pantheon, 1974.
Goodwyn, Lawrence. Democratic Promise: The Populist Moment in America. New York: Oxford University Press, 1976.
Gordon, David M., et al. Segmented Work, Divided Workers: The Historical Transformation of Labor in the United States. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1982.
Grassman, Curtis E. “Prologue to Progressivism: Senator Stephen M. White and the California Reform Impulse, 1875–1905.” Doctoral dissertation, University of California, Los Angeles, 1970.
Green, James R. “The Brotherhood of Timber Workers, 1910–1913: A Radical Response to Industrial Capitalism in the Southern U.S.A.” Past and Present 60 (August 1973): 161–200.
. The World of the Worker: Labor in Twentieth Century America. New York: Hill & Wang, 1980.
Griffiths, David. “Anti-Monopoly Movements in California, 1873–1898.” Southern California Quarterly 52 (June 1970): 93–121.
Grob, Gerald N. Workers and Utopia: A Study of Ideological Conflict in the American Labor Movement, 1865–1900. Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 1961.
Gutman, Herbert G. Work, Culture, and Society in Industrializing America. New York: Knopf, 1976.
Hahn, Steven. The Roots of Southern Populism: Yeoman Farmers and the Transformation of the Georgia Upcountry, 1850–1890. New York: Oxford University Press, 1983.
Hahn, Steven, and Jonathan Prude, eds. The Countryside in the Age of Capitalist Transformation: Essays in the Social History of Rural America. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1985.
Hareven, Tamara K., and Randolph Langenbach. Amoskeag: Life and Work in an American Factory-City. New York: Pantheon, 1978.
Hine, Robert V. California’s Utopian Colonies. San Marino: Henry E. Huntington Library, 1953.
. Community on the American Frontier: Separate but Not Alone. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1980.
Hirsch, Susan E. Roots of the America Working Class: The Industrialization of Crafts in Newark, 1800–1860. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1978.
Hoerder, Dirk, ed. “Struggle a Hard Battle”: Essays on Working-Class Immigrants. DeKalb: Northern Illinois University Press, 1986.
Holbrook, Stewart H. Holy Old Mackinaw: A Natural History of the American Lumberjack. New York: Macmillan, 1938.
Howd, Cloice R. Industrial Relations in the West Coast Lumber Industry. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Bulletin 349. Washington, D.C.: GPO, 1924.
Hyman, Harold M. Soldiers of Spruce: Origins of the Loyal Legion of Loggers and Lumbermen. Los Angeles: Institute of Industrial Relations, 1963.
Industrial Workers of the World. The Lumber Industry and Its Workers. Chicago, n.d.
Irvine, Leigh H. History of Humboldt County, California with Biographical Sketches. Los Angeles: Historic Record, 1915.
Ise, John. United States Forest Policy. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1920. Jensen, Vernon. Lumber and Labor. New York: Holt, Rinehart, & Winston, 1945.
Joyce, Patrick. Work, Society and Politics: The Culture of the Factory in Later Victorian England. London: Harvester Press, 1980.
Katz, Michael B., et al. The Social Organization of Early Industrial Capitalism. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1982.
Kazin, Michael. Barons of Labor: The San Francisco Building Trades and Union Power in the Progressive Era. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1987.
Knight, Robert E. Industrial Relations in the San Francisco Bay Area, 1900–1918. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1960.
Laurie, Bruce. Working People of Philadelphia, 1800–1850. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1980.
Leab, Daniel J., ed. The Labor History Reader. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1985.
Lembcke, Jerry, and William M. Tattam. One Union in Wood: A Political History of the International Woodworkers of America. New York: International Publishers, 1984.
McLaurin, Melton A. The Knights of Labor in the South. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1978.
McMath, Robert C. Populist Vanguard: A History of the Southern Farmers’ Alliance. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1975.
Mann, Ralph. After the Gold Rush: Society in Grass Valley and Nevada City, California, 1849–1870. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1982.
Melendy, Howard Brett. “One Hundred Years of the Redwood Lumber Industry, 1850–1950.” Doctoral dissertation, Stanford University, 1952.
Montgomery, David. Beyond Equality: Labor and the Radical Republicans, 1862–1872. New York: Knopf, 1967.
. “Gutman’s Nineteenth Century America.” Labor History 19 (Summer 1978): 416–429.
. “Labor and the Republic in Industrial America: 1860–1920.” Le Mouvement Social (April–June 1980): 201–215.
. “To Study the People: The American Working Class.” Labor History 21 (Fall 1980): 485–512.
. Workers’ Control in America. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1979.
Morgan, H. Wayne, ed. The Gilded Age. Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, 1970.
Nash, Gerald. State Government and Economic Development: A History of Administrative Policies in California, 1849–1933. Berkeley: Institute of Governmental Studies, 1964.
Nelson, Daniel. Managers and Workers: The Origins of the New Factory System in the United States, 1880–1920. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1975.
Newby, Howard. The Deferential Worker: A Study of Farm Workers in East Anglia. London: Penguin, 1977.
Nugent, Walter T. K. Money and American Society, 1865–1880. New York: Free Press, 1968.
Oestreicher, Richard J. Solidarity and Fragmentation: Working People and Class Consciousness in Detroit, 1875–1900. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1986.
Palmer, Bruce, “Man Over Money”: The Southern Populist Critique of American Capitalism. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1980.
Palmer, Bryan D., and Gregory S. Kealey. Dreaming of What Might Be: The Knights of Labor in Ontario, 1880–1900. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1982.
Pessen, Edward. Most Uncommon Jacksonians: The Radical Leaders of the Early Labor Movement. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1967.
Petersen, Eric F. “California Politics, 1870–1894.” Doctoral dissertation, University of California, Los Angeles, 1968.
Prude, Jonathan. The Coming of Industrial Order: Town and Factory in Rural Massachusetts, 1810–1860. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1983.
Robbins, William G. Lumberjacks and Legislators: Political Economy of the United States Lumber Industry, 1890–1941. College Station: Texas A & M University Press, 1982.
Rogin, Michael P., and John L. Shover. Political Change in California: Critical Elections and Social Movements, 1890–1966. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1970.
Rosenzweig, Roy. Eight Hours for What We Will: Workers and Leisure in an Industrial City, 1870–1920. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1983.
Ross, Steven J. Workers on the Edge: Work, Leisure, and Politics in Industrializing Cincinatti, 1788–1890. New York: Columbia University Press, 1985.
Salvatore, Nick. Eugene V. Debs: Citizen and Socialist. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1982.
Saxton, Alexander. The Indispensable Enemy: Labor and the Anti-Chinese Movement in California. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1971.
Schwantes, Carlos A. Radical Heritage: Labor, Socialism, and Reform in Washington and British Columbia, 1885–1917. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1979.
Sharkey, Robert. Money, Class, and Party: An Economic Study of Civil War and Reconstruction. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1959.
Slobodek, Mitchell. A Selective Bibliography of California Labor History. Los Angeles: Institute of Industrial Relations, 1964.
Smith, David C. A History of Lumbering in Maine, 1861–1960. Orono: University of Maine Press, 1972.
Stephenson, Charles, and Robert Asher, eds. Life and Labor: Dimensions of American Working Class History. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1986.
Taft, Philip. Labor Politics American Style: The California State Federation of Labor. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1968.
Taggart, Harold F. “The Free Silver Movement in California.” Doctoral dissertation, Stanford University, 1936.
Thernstrom, Stephan. Poverty and Progress: Social Mobility in a Nineteenth Century City. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1964.
Thompson, Edward P. The Making of the English Working Class. London: Penguin, 1963.
Todes, Charlotte. Labor and Lumber. New York: International Publishers, 1931.
Tyler, Robert L. Rebels of the Woods: The IWW in the Pacific Northwest. Eugene: University of Oregon Books, 1967.
Unger, Irwin. The Greenback Era: A Social and Political History of American Finance, 1865–1879. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1964.
Varcados, Richard. “Labor and Politics in San Francisco, 1880–1892.” Doctoral dissertation, University of California, Berkeley, 1968.
Walkowitz, Daniel J. Worker City, Company Town: Iron and Cotton Worker Protest in Troy and Cohoes, New York, 1855–1884. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1978.
Wallace, Anthony F. C. Rockdale: The Growth of an American Village in the Early Industrial Revolution. New York: Knopf, 1978.
Walters, Donald E. “Populism in California.” Doctoral dissertation, University of California, Berkeley, 1952.
Ware, Norman J. The Labor Movement in the United States, 1860–1890. New York: Knopf, 1929.
Weinstein, James. The Decline of Socialism in America, 1912–1925. New York: Knopf, 1967.
Wiebe, Robert. The Search for Order, 1877–1920. New York: Hill & Wang, 1967.
Wilentz, Sean. Chants Democratic: New York City and the Rise of the American Working Class, 1788–1850. New York: Oxford University Press, 1984.
Willis, Richard G. “The Labor Movement in Humboldt County, 1883–1910: Its Origins, Character, and Impact.” Master’s thesis, Humboldt State University, California, 1970.
Wood, Richard G. A History of Lumbering in Maine, 1820–1861. Orono: University of Maine Press, 1935.
Wood, Samuel E. “The California Commission of Immigration and Housing: A Study in Administrative Organization and the Growth of Function.” Doctoral dissertation, University of California, Berkeley, 1942.
Wynn, Graeme. Timber Colony: A Historical Geography of Early Nineteenth Century New Brunswick. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1981.