Kraus, Henry, 1905-....
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Kraus, Henry, 1905-....
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Kraus, Henry
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Kraus, Henry, 1906-1995
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Kraus, Henry, 1906-1995
Kraus, Henry (1905-1995).
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Kraus, Henry (1905-1995).
Kraus, Henry F.
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Son of an active member of the IWW barbers' union. In 1935 Kraus began the United Auto Worker which, as the United Automobile Worker, became the official newspaper of the UAW. Kraus began the Flint Auto Worker in 1936. He was also involved in the Kelsey-Hayes and Midland sit-down strikes. He and his wife were among the leaders of the Flint Sit-Down Strike in the winter of 1936-1937. In 1939 he helped in organizing the West Coast aircraft industry.
Historian, educator, labor organizer; Cleveland, Ohio and Paris, France.
Among his books are: The Many and the Few: A Chronicle of the Dynamic Auto Workers; Gold Was the Mortar: the Economics of Cathedral Building; and with co-author Dorothy Kraus, The Gothic Choirstalls of Spain.
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https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q15437432
https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n84202308
https://id.loc.gov/authorities/n84202308
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Architecture, Medieval
Art, Medieval
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Automobile industry and trade
Automobile industry workers
Congresses and conventions
Demonstrations
Journalists
Labor movement
Labor unions
Labor unions
Labor unions
Labor unions and communism
Labor unions and mass media
Newspaper editors
Strikes and lockouts
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Americans
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Photographers
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France--Paris
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United States
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Michigan
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United States
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