David J. Riehle papers. 1910-1999.

Maloney, Shaun, 1911-1999

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Shaun Maloney, also known as Jack Maloney, was a fiery union activist and advocate for workers' rights whose involvement in the labor movement spanned eight decades. Shaun McGillin Maloney was born on Sept. 10, 1911, in Minneapolis. His natural father deserted the family before Maloney's birth. As a youth he was known as John or Jack Severson, adopting the name of his stepfather. He reverted to using Maloney in about 1936 when he was issued a social security card. He w...

Riehle, David J.

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David Riehle is an engineer with the Union Pacific Railroad in St. Paul, Minnesota and is local chairman of Local 650 of the United Transportation Union, which represents train employees of the Union Pacific Railroad. Riehle is a noted labor activist and historian who played a leading role in the P-9 Support Committee for the Hormel strikers in Austin, Minnesota during the 1980s and helped organize anniversaries of the 1934 Minneapolis Truck Drivers' strike in 1994 and 2004. He has given numerou...

Johnson, Andy, 1899-

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International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen, and Helpers of America

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The International Brotherhood of Teamsters was formed in 1903 from the merger of two teamsters unions to form one large union affiliated with the American Federation of Labor. One of the largest and most powerful unions in the country, the Teamsters have been notoriously plagued by corrupt leadership throughout its history. In December 1957, the AFL-CIO ejected the Teamsters from the federation for non-compliance with newly enacted corruption rules. In 1964, Teamsters' president James Hoffa succ...

International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union

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In the years following World War II, rank-and-file members of the International Longshoremen's Association became increasingly restive as a result of dissatisfaction with union contracts. Finally, in the fall of 1951, a series of unauthorized strikes was climaxed by a twenty-one day wildcat strike in the Port of New York. The strikers included several high-ranking ILA officials and a future president, Thomas Gleason. The strike ended when a board of inquiry to investigate the strike...

Dobbs, Farrell

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Industrial Workers of the World

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The IWW is a labor organization dedicated to uniting laborers around the world into a single large union. From the description of Collection 1916-1939. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 778701431 Established in Chicago in 1905 by sponsors of socialism and the remnants of previous labor unions, including the Knights of Labor, Western Federation of Miners and the American Labor Union, the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW), or "Wobblies", evolved into a radical industrial unio...

Teamsters Local 574 (Minneapolis, Minn.)

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Skoglund, Carl, 1884-1960.

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Sannes, Erling N.

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Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railroad

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