Records, 1933-1983.

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Records, 1933-1983.

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Minutes, notices, general office files, membership files, correspondence, financial files and newspaper clippings relating to the history, administration, and daily activities of Local #1 and its units, as well as conventions and affiliations with other locals of the American Newspaper Guild. The collection also contains files regarding Local #1's activities as part of the Cleveland and Ohio AFL-CIO, as well as awards to members of the local for merit and service towards print journalism and the American Newspaper Guild. Furthermore, there is material on several strikes Local #1 was involved in during 1946, 1956, and a 129-day strike in 1962-63.

10.60 linear ft.

Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7080695

Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library

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Cleveland AFL-CIO Federation of Labor.

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Ohio AFL-CIO

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American Newspaper Guild

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Established December, 1933. From the description of American Newspaper Guild records, 1933-1969. (Wayne State University, Archives of Labor & Urban). WorldCat record id: 32320780 ...

Cleveland Editorial Workers Association.

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Davy, William, Major

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Cleveland Newspaper Guild. Local 1 (Cleveland, Ohio)

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Cleveland Newspaper Guild. Local 1.

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First chartered (1934) local of the American Newspaper Guild, founded in 1933. Editorial employees of the Cleveland Press and Cleveland News had previously organized in 1933 as the Cleveland Editorial Workers Association, which then united with other newspaper guilds to form the American Newspaper Guild. The first contract of the national Guild was successfully negotiated in 1934 with the Cleveland News by William Davy, executive secretary of Local #1 for its first 30 years. By 1935, the Guild h...

Weir, Jack F.

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