Johnson, Lester A., 1891-1971
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Union organizer for the automobile industry.
From the description of Oral history interview with Lester Johnson 1959. (Wayne State University, Archives of Labor & Urban). WorldCat record id: 32321366
Lester Johnson was City Clerk in Arcata, California. He later served as clerk of Eureka Draft Board.
From the description of Lester A. Johnson Collection, 1918-1961. (California State Library). WorldCat record id: 58855220
Biography
Born Dec. 3, 1891, Lester Johnson was City Clerk in Arcata, California, from May 1926 through 1933. Later he worked at the George Averell Men's Furnishing Firm and served as clerk of the Eureka Draft Board. He was a member of the American Legion and served in the Navy during World War I.
From the guide to the Lester A. Johnson Collection, 1918-1961, (California State Library)
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Subjects:
- Archival resources
- Automobile industry and trade
- Automobile industry workers
- Collective labor agreements
- Interviews
- Labor movement
- Labor unions
- Labor unions
- Labor unions and communism
- Oral history
- Strikes and lockouts
- Wages
- World War, 1914-1918
- World War, 1914-1918
- World War, 1939-1945
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Places:
- United States (as recorded)
- Detroit (Mich.) (as recorded)
- Michigan (as recorded)
