Miscellaneous speeches, lectures and labor music.

AFL-CIO. Industrial Union Dept

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Seeger, Pete, 1919-2014

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Pete Seeger (1919-2014) was an American folk singer and social activist. As a member of the Weavers, Seeger was often heard on the radio in the early 1950s, most notably on their recording of Lead Belly's "Goodnight, Irene". In the 1960s, Seeger re-emerged on the public scene as a prominent singer of protest music in support of international disarmament, civil rights, counterculture, workers' rights, and environmental causes. A prolific songwriter, his best-known songs include "Where Have ...

Petrillo, James C. (James Caesar), 1892-1984

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President of the American Federation of Musicians. From the description of Autograph card signed : [n.p.], [195-?]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270914756 Epithet: President American Federation of Musicians British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000977.0x0001d8 ...

United Transportation Union

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Wright, Dick, 1931-1999

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Maccoll, Ewan

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Canadian Labor Congress

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Congress of Industrial Organizations (U.S.). Department of Research and Education

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Textile Workers Union of America. Educational Dept.

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International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America. Education Dept.

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Houston, Cisco

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Michigan State University. Labor and industrial relations Center

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King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968

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Martin Luther King, Jr. (b. January 15, 1929, Atlanta, Georgia –d. April 4, 1968, Memphis, Tennessee) was an American Baptist minister and activist who was a leader in the Civil Rights Movement. He is best known for his role in the advancement of civil rights using nonviolent civil disobedience. King helped to organize the 1963 March on Washington, where he delivered his famous "I Have a Dream" speech. In 1964, King received the Nobel Peace Prize and in 1965, he helped to organize the Selma to M...

Travis, Merle

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Guitarist, songwriter, and performer. Born November 29, 1917. Died October 20, 1983. Full name: Merle Robert Travis. As a leading exponent of the thumb-style guitar technique, his innovative style influenced generations of guitar players. Songwriting credits include the classics "Sixteen Tons," "Dark as a Dungeon," and "Smoke, Smoke, Smoke (That Cigarette)." Member, Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame. Member, Country Music Hall of Fame. From the description of Oral history interview ...

International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union. Local 1 (New York, N.Y.)

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Rose-Redwood, Dan

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Dane, Barbara

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Brotherhood of Railway Clerks

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Glazer, Joe

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Rose-Redwood, Judy

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Wheeler, Billy Edd

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Lang, Lucy Robins

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ILGWU. Northeast Dept.

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