Samuel Gompers and The Labor Movement
There is a reference to Allen Sangree in the papers of Samuel Gompers where a friend, writes
... The Manufacturer's Association has organized a "Secret Service" system, the business of which will be to procure information as to the habits of labor leaders, and for the purpose of obtaining evidence of something of a criminal character against such leaders. I am informed that they are particularly anxious to get something on you. ... A man named Allen Sangree is the general manager, and the information that I have is that he has fifty men employed under him. This Mr. Sangree was formerly employed on the New York Journal as its "Sporting Editor"
— John Morrison (Oct 22, 1907), Private correspondence, Samuel Gompers Papers
There is a reference in the US Congressional Record
Briefly, Mr. Brownell sent Allen Sangree to Maine last February or March to assist Dr. Crockett in preparing the book on Gompers' career in Maine. ...
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