McDonnall, James.
James McDonnall helped organize workers at the Des Moines Ordnance Plant in Ankeny, Iowa into United Rubber Workers Local 235 in 1942. He became business representative of the Des Moines Industrial Union Council, CIO, in 1946 and helped form the United Community Services of Greater Des Moines, where he taught union counseling and raised funds from local unions.
From the description of McDonnall, James papers, 1943-1970. (Iowa Sate Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 44187635
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| creatorOf | McDonnall, James. McDonnall, James papers, 1943-1970. | Iowa State Historical Society |
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| associatedWith | Des Moines Industrial Union Council. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Des Moines Ordnance Plant. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | United Community Services of Greater Des Moines. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | United Rubber, Cork, Linoleum, and Plastic Workers of America. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | United Rubber Workers of America. Local 235 (Des Moines, Iowa) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | United States Rubber Company. | corporateBody |
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| Des Moines (Iowa) | |||
| Iowa--Des Moines |
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| Charities |
| Labor movement |
| Labor unions |
| Rubber industry and trade |
| Rubber industry workers |
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