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United Steelworkers of America. District 19. United Steelworkers of America, District 19 records, 1936-1979.

Title: United Steelworkers of America, District 19 records, 1936-1979.

This collection consists mainly of correspondence, District 19 and Sub-district 6 subject files, and union publications. Topics documented in the files include legislation, unemployment, strikes, wages, and arbitration, as well as relations with local steel unions, local steel companies, regional labor organizations, as well as 5.5 cubic feet of files about other trade unions. Notable correspondents include the international union executives I. W. Abel, Otis Brubaker, Walter J. Burke, Arthur Goldberg, Clinton Golden, and William Hart. There are also two panorama photographs from United Steelworkers of America (USWA) conventions, and nine 8x10 prints that include images of the Heppenstall Company.

ArchivalResource: 11 photographs.

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Joseph N. Scanlon Papers

Title: Joseph N. Scanlon Papers

Joseph Scanlon served as a cost accountant, an open hearth tender, and a steelworkers local union president before being hired as director of research and engineering for the United Steelworkers of America in 1946. While serving on several committees regarding industrial production and working for the United Steelworkers of America, he developed the Scanlon Plan of gain-sharing which required company management and union workers' cooperation to increase production efficiency. This collection contains correspondence regarding the Scanlon Plan at various companies and Scanlon's correspondence with other individuals interested in industrial relations. There are also photographs of Scanlon and various papers about profit sharing and other issues surrounding company finances.

ArchivalResource: 2.25 linear feet (2 boxes)

https://digital.library.pitt.edu/islandora/object/pitt%3AUS-PPiU-ais200513/ View