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Institute of Labor and Industrial Relations (University of Michigan-Wayne State University). Unionism in the Automobile Industry Project. Unionism in the Automobile Industry Project interviews, 1959-1963.

Title: Unionism in the Automobile Industry Project interviews, 1959-1963.

Concerns activities of the U.A.W., its organizing efforts, sit-down strikes of the 1930's, and policies of the Union during World War II. Include interviews with: George F. Addes, Louis H. Adkins, John W. Anderson, Kenneth F. Bannon, John Bartee, Charles K. Beckman, Jack A. Beni, Raymond H. Berndt, Mrs. Dorothy H. Bishop, Merlin D. Bishop, Stanley W. Brams, Norman W. Bully, George Burt, Ed Carey, Arthur R. Case, James M. Cleveland, Richard Coleman, Charles T. Conway, Jack T. Conway, Alexander Cook, James G. Couser, Harold A. Cranefield, Lawrence S. Davidow, Len DeCaux, Nick Digaetano, Joseph B. Ditzel, James F. Doherty, Tracy M. Doll, Dominic Dornetto, John Eldon, Frank Fagen, Jess Ferrazza, Joseph Ferris, Bert Foster, Everett Francis, Richard T. Frankensteen, Elmer Freitag, Mort Furay, Daniel M. Gallagher, Nat Ganley, Catherine Gelles, William L. Genske, Adolph F. Germer, Josephine Gomon, Murvel Grant, Pat Greathouse, Stanley J. Gregory, Carl Haessler, Fred V. Haggard, Edward Hall, Matthew B. Hammond, Richard E. Harris, Joseph Hattley, Arthur Hughes, William Humphreys, Jack R. Hurst, R. C. Ingram, Forrest L. Innes, Martin Jensen, Clayton E. Johnson, Lester Johnson, Robert Kanter, Harvey Kitzman, Tom Klasey, Leonard E. Klue, Theodore LaDuke, Russell Leach, Ed Lee, Al Leggat, Elizabeth McCracken, John K. McDaniel, John McGill, Frank Manfred, Michael J. Manning, Frank Marquart, Norman R. Matthews, Joseph Mattson, Russell J. Merrill, George Merrelli, Lewis H. Michener. Include interviews with: Paul E. Miley, Andrew Montgomery, Ken Morris, Wyndham Mortimer, Stanley Nowak, James Oddie, Clayton O'Donohue, Cyril O'Halloran, William H. Oliver, Patrick J. O'Malley, Joseph F. Pagano, F. R. Palmer, John Panzner, William Payne, Orrin H. Peppler, Joseph Piconke, Leon Pody, Adam Poplawksi, Gene Prato, Edward Purdy, Walter H. Quillico, Philip Raymond, May Reuther, Victor G. Reuther, Herbert H. Richardson, John F. Ringwald, Arthur E. Rohan, James A. Roland, Harry Ross, Paul Russo, Samuel Sage, Frank J. Sahorkse, Walter Schilling, Leo D. Shaffer, Bud Simons, Samuel D. Smith, Harry Southwell, Roy H. Speth, William Stevenson, Carl A. Swanson, Shelton Tappes, I. Paul Taylor, R. J. Thomas, Hugh Thompson, Frank B. Tuttle, Art Vega, Ray Vess, Frank Wallemann, Jack Wilse, Leonard Woodcock, Charles E. Yaeger, Elmer Yenney, Lawrence Yost, and John A. Zaremba.

ArchivalResource: 130 v. in 4 boxes.

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Piconke, Joseph, 1909-. Oral history interview with Joseph Piconke. 1960.

Title: Oral history interview with Joseph Piconke. 1960.

In 1959, the Institute of Labor and Industrial Relations of the University of Michigan and Wayne State University conducted oral history interviews with Michigan labor leaders who played a key role in the development of unionism in the automobile industry. Major subjects covered were: UAW organizing efforts, sit-down strikes of the 1930's, and policies of the Union during World War II.

ArchivalResource: Transcript: 34 leaves ; 29 cm.

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Ganley, Nat, 1903-1969,. Oral history interview with Nat Ganley, 1960.

Title: Oral history interview with Nat Ganley, 1960.

In 1959, the Institute of Labor and Industrial Relations of the University of Michigan and Wayne State University conducted oral history interviews with Michigan labor leaders who played a key role in the development of unionism in the automobile industry. Major subjects covered were: UAW organizing efforts, sit-down strikes of the 1930's, and policies of the Union during World War II.

ArchivalResource: Transcript: 77 leaves ; 29 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/32321339 View

Marquart, Frank, 1898-. Oral history interview with Frank Marquart 1960.

Title: Oral history interview with Frank Marquart 1960.

In 1959, the Institute of Labor and Industrial Relations of the University of Michigan and Wayne State University conducted oral history interviews with Michigan labor leaders who played a key role in the development of unionism in the automobile industry. Major subjects covered were: UAW organizing efforts, sit-down strikes of the 1930's, and policies of the Union during World War II.

ArchivalResource: Transcript: 59 leaves ; 29 cm.

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Earl Browder Papers, 1879-1990

Title: Earl Browder Papers 1879-1990

Papers of the General secretary of the Communist Party of the United States from 1930 through its dissolution in 1944. When the Party was reconstituted as the Communist Political Association later that year, Browder was chosen as its President, however he was expelled in 1946 following a debate over Party leadership. Following his expulsion, Browder lectured and wrote about Marxism and represented Soviet writers and publishers for publication in the United States. Collection incluces correspondence/subject files (1879-1970) relating to Marxist philosophy, the workings of the C.P.U.S.A., Browder's role within the Party and to Browder's business ventures as well as legal files (1938-1958); manuscripts (1924-1967) of Browder and others, including Browder's manuscripts for articles, books, memoranda, news releases, pamphlets, reports, and speeches; and memorabilia including personal files and photographs of Browder and his family, and some colleagues. Notable correspondents include Roger Baldwin, Daniel Bell, Bruce Bliven, Rudy Blum, Louis B. Boudin, Juan Antonio Corretjer, Theodore Draper, Elizabeth Gurley Flynn, William Z. Foster, Joseph Freeman, A.A. Heller, Lotte Jacobi, Alfred Kohlberg, Robert S. Minor, Tom Mooney, Paul and Eslanda Goode Robeson, Anna Rochester, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jack Selford, Joseph R. Starobin, I.F. Stone, John Strachey, Anna Louise Strong, Dirk Jan Struik, Norman Thomas, Harry Frederick Ward, Sumner Welles, and others. Also included is a holograph letter of greeting from Mao Zedong. The collection also includes Browder's personal library and other published materials.

ArchivalResource: 48.0 linear ft.

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Institute of Labor and Industrial Relations (University of Michigan-Wayne State University).Unionism in the Automobile Industry Project, 1959-1963

Title: Institute of Labor and Industrial Relations (University of Michigan-Wayne State University).Unionism in the Automobile Industry Project 1959-1963

Transcripts of interviews conducted with Michigan labor leaders by staff of University of Michigan and Wayne State University Institute of Labor and Industrial Relations.

ArchivalResource: 130 transcripts and indices (in 4 boxes)

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Ganley, Nat, 1903-1969. Ganley-Wellman papers, 1945-1953.

Title: Ganley-Wellman papers, 1945-1953.

Clippings, reports, speeches, lecture notes, and election material relating to the Communist Party of Michigan, Detroit, and the national organization--mostly in the 1940s. The college lecture material deals with the relationship between labor and Communism and Marxist-Leninist theory on dialectical materialism and political economy.

ArchivalResource: 2 linear ft. (4 boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/32320813 View

Sheffield, Horace,. Oral history interview with Horace Sheffield, 1968.

Title: Oral history interview with Horace Sheffield, 1968.

From 1968-1970, Herbert Hill, Roberta McBride and Norman McRae conducted oral history interviews with 32 African-Americans who played a role in trade-unionism in the United States. Major subjects covered were: Afro-American employment, civil rights organizations, trade-unions and organizing, UAW black caucus, discrimination, race relations, segregation, strikes and lockouts, and wages.

ArchivalResource: Transcript: 37 leaves ; 29 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/32321571 View

Goode, Bill. Papers, 1941-1947.

Title: Papers, 1941-1947.

Correspondence, memoranda, and reports from the declassified files of Federal Bureau of Investigation and U.S. War Dept. Military Intelligence Division (G-2), relating to the activities of Nat Ganley, Walter Reuther, and Association of Catholic Trade Unionists.

ArchivalResource: 1 box.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/28421465 View