William & Ann Kemsley collection, 1943-1961.

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William & Ann Kemsley collection, 1943-1961.

Correspondence, reports, office files, and clippings, relating to Kemsley's activities with International Union, United Automobile, Aircraft, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America, Michigan CIO Council, U.S. Office of Military Government in Germany, Economic Cooperation Administration, and International Confederation of Free Trade Unions; together with clippings of articles written by or about his wife, Ann (Terech) Kemsley, labor journalist. Correspondents include William Friedland, Jay B. Krane, Charles Millard, Jacobus H. Oldenbroek, Victor Reuther, and Walter Reuther.

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Reuther, Victor G. (Victor George), 1912-2004

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Victor George Reuther (January 1, 1912 – June 3, 2004) was a prominent international labor organizer. He was one of three Reuther brothers (Walter and Roy) who were lifelong members of the U.S. labor movement. His older brother Walter became the president of the United Auto Workers union (UAW) and Victor became the head of that union's Education Dept. and an organizer on the international level. He was a proponent of social democracy. He was born in Wheeling, West Virginia, the son of Anna (S...

Reuther, Walter, 1907-1970

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United States. Economic Cooperation Administration

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The National Maritime Union of America (NMU), which represented merchant marine workers, was formed in 1937, as a split from the International Seafarer's Union, which was affiliated with the American Federation of Labor (AFL). At its first convention in 1937, the NMU joined the Committee for Industrial Organizations (CIO). A crucial role in its formation was played by former members of the Communist-led Marine Workers Industrial Union. Among the notable reforms achieved by the union...

International Confederation of Free Trade Unions.

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Kemsley, William George, 1908-

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Labor leader and public official. From the description of William & Ann Kemsley collection, 1943-1961. (Wayne State University). WorldCat record id: 28414626 ...

Michigan CIO Council

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Millard, Charles H. (Charles Hibbert), 1896-

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Friedland, William H.

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Germany (West). Office of Military Government.

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Krane, Jay B., 1923-

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Chief of Service and Assistant Director of the Regional Activities Section of the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions. From the description of Jay B. Krane papers, 1948-1961. (Wayne State University, Archives of Labor & Urban). WorldCat record id: 32320871 ...

Oldenbroek, Jacobus H. (Jacobus Hendrik), 1897-

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Kemsley, Ann Terech

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