Ernest J. White papers, 1946-1986, bulk 1963-1966.

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Ernest J. White papers, 1946-1986, bulk 1963-1966.

Correspondence, clippings, grievances, reports, minutes, memoranda and other materials relating to Ernest J. White's activities as president of Local 261 of the United Postal Worker's Union and member of the Service Employees International Union and the Comprehensive Health Planning Council of Southeastern Michigan. Includes material relating to: Coleman Young, Newman Jeffrey. Important subjects covered in the collection are: Grievance arbitration in Michigan, United States Postal Service, and Postal Service Employees.

1.75 linear ft. (4 boxes)

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Young, Coleman A. (Coleman Alexander), 1918-1997

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Coleman Alexander Young (May 24, 1918 – November 29, 1997) was an American labor leader, union organizer, and politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as mayor of Detroit, Michigan from 1974 to 1994. Young was the first African-American mayor of Detroit. Born in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, his family moved in 1923 to Detroit, as part of the Great Migration out of the South to industrial cities that offered more opportunity. There, Young graduated from Eastern High School in 1935. Thou...

Wayne State University. Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs

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Jeffrey, Newman, 1910-

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Organizer and International Representative for the UAW. From the description of Newman Jeffrey papers, 1944-1972. (Wayne State University, Archives of Labor & Urban). WorldCat record id: 32321032 ...

White, Ernest J., 1917-1988

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President of United States Postal Worker's Union Local 261. From the description of Ernest J. White papers, 1946-1986, bulk 1963-1966. (Wayne State University, Archives of Labor & Urban). WorldCat record id: 32320958 Ernest J. White (b. 1917, Falls City, Neb.-d. March 18, 1988), U.S. Air Force officer, graduated from West Point in 1942 and completed pilot training shortly thereafter. He was assigned to the 359th Fighter Squadron in 1943 as a flight leader, later becoming...

United States Postal Workers' Union. Local 261 (Detroit, Mich.)

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United States Postal Service

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Fuller was born in Mass. on Aug. 13, 1787. He moved to N.Y. (State) where he served as a member of the N.Y. Assembly and Senate. In 1837 he moved to Adrian (Mich.), where he served as a Representative from Lenawee County and Speaker of the House, 1841. Fuller also served as Assist. Postmaster under Pres. Harrison. He later returned to N.Y. (State). From the description of Correspondence, 1842,1867. (Clarke Historical Library). WorldCat record id: 43624422 Lonnie Busch illust...

Service Employees' International Union

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Comprehensive Health Planning Council of Southeastern Michigan

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