Walter Drew Papers 1900-1961

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Walter Drew Papers 1900-1961

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Legal counsel and commissioner of National Erectors Association, a leading anti-union and pro-open shop organization representing structural steel companies. Drew led the opposition to the organizing activities and labor violence of the International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers, culminating in the investigation and prosecution of the Los Angeles Times Building bombing case. Papers include extensive files on NEA's anti-union efforts; investigative files, transcripts, and trial exhibits on numerous cases involving union violence and strikes; and files relating to James Emery and the National Association of Manufacturers.

74 rolls of microfilm (36 linear ft. and 4 oversize volumes) and 3.5 linear of non-microfilmed materials

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Bentley Historical Library

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Lawyer, executive with the National Erector's Association, and counsel for the open shop department of the National Association of Manufacturers. From the description of Walter Drew papers, 1900-1961 [microform] (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 80924028 From the description of Walter Drew papers, 1900-1961. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34419318 Walter W. Drew was born September 13, 1873 in Williamston, Michigan. His father,...