Merlin D. Bishop papers, 1936-1957.

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Merlin D. Bishop papers, 1936-1957.

Reports, articles, correspondence, newspaper photographs, photocopies of newspaper clippings, editorials and articles, memoranda, and other materials relating to worker education and sit-down strikes. Important subjects covered in the collection are: Flint Sit-Down stike, 1936-1937, Kelsey-Hayes Sit-Down strike, 1936, worker education.

1 box (.5 linear ft.)

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Wayne State University. Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs

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Bishop, Merlin D., 1907-

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Labor leader and member of Board of Trustees, University of Connecticut, of Hartford, Conn. From the description of Merlin D. Bishop papers, 1924-1975. (University of Connecticut). WorldCat record id: 28413145 First director of UAW Education Dept. From the description of Oral history interview with Merlin Bishop, 1963, Mar. 29. (Wayne State University, Archives of Labor & Urban). WorldCat record id: 32321298 First educational director of UAW. ...