Kohler, Herbert V. (Herbert Vollrath), 1891-1968
The Kohler family opposed unionization in a 1934 strike during which two workers were killed and forty wounded; and a second bitterly fought strike (1954-1960) which pitted the AFL-CIO against company president Herbert V. Kohler.
From the description of Herbert V. Kohler anti-unionism speeches, and related publications, 1955-1961. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 644157319
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creatorOf | Kohler, Herbert V. (Herbert Vollrath), 1891-1968. Wade House presentation, 1953. | Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project | |
creatorOf | Kohler, Herbert V. (Herbert Vollrath), 1891-1968. Kohler Company strike collection, 1934-1983. | Sheboygan County Historical Research Center | |
creatorOf | Kohler, Herbert V. (Herbert Vollrath), 1891-1968. Herbert V. Kohler anti-unionism speeches, and related publications, 1955-1961. | Pennsylvania State University Libraries |
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associatedWith | Executives' Club of Chicago. | corporateBody |
associatedWith | Kohler Company. | corporateBody |
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Wisconsin--Kohler |
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Kohler Company Strike, Kohler, Wis., 1954-1960 |
Plumbing fixtures industry |
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Birth 1891
Death 1968