Walter Stack - Howard Kimeldorf Oral History Project - Oral History Transcript

Oral History interview with Walter Stack of the US Communist Party. Completed on May 28, 1982. This interview is part of the Howard Kimeldorf Oral History Collection by the Labor Archives of Washington, University of Washington Libraries. Laborarchives.org Walter Stack participated in World War I, he got out of the army in 1926 after which he got a job on the waterfront in San Francisco. Later he would become an organizer in Baltimore for the Marine Workers Industrial Union. To escape a prison sentence he would flee to Seattle where he would participate in the 1934 strike and continue his ILWU membership. This item contains two parts: oral history audio file and full text transcription (.pdf).