Richard Frankensteen papers, 1930-1964.

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Richard Frankensteen papers, 1930-1964.

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Correspondence, clippings, memoranda, speeches, financial records, and other materials relating to Richard Frankensteen's activities as an organizer and Vice-president of the UAW. Includes material relating to: George Addes, Homer Martin, and Adolph Germer. Important subjects covered in the collection are: Detroit elections, UAW Organizing, Battle of the Overpass.

5.5 linear ft. (11 boxes) + 4 scrapbooks and 2 tape recordings.

Wayne State University. Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs

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SNAC Resource ID: 7339633

Wayne State University. Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs

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