Carl J. Megel papers, 1914-1993.

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Carl J. Megel papers, 1914-1993.

Correspondence, clippings, speeches, reports, and other materials relating to Mr. Megel's activities as president and head of the Legislative Dept. of the AFT.

26 linear ft. (26 boxes)

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Wayne State University. Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs

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Meany, George, 1894-1980

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Labor official; interviewee d.1980. From the description of Reminiscences of George Meany : oral history, 1957. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122587289 President, AFL-CIO, 1955-1980. George Meany (1894-1980) was elected president of the American Federation of Labor (A.F. of L.) in 1952. His efforts to unite his organization with its rival, the Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO), was successful, and he was ...

Megel, Carl J., 1899-

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American Federation of Teachers' (AFT) first full-time president for twelve years, from 1952 to 1964. From the description of Carl J. Megel papers, 1914-1993. (Wayne State University, Archives of Labor & Urban). WorldCat record id: 32321093 ...

Reuther, Walter, 1907-1970

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American Federation of Teachers

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Joyce Wheeler was a member of the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), a national teachers' labor union founded in 1900. She was particularly active in the United Action Caucus (UAC), a rank and file organization within the AFT. The UAC took stands on various issues within the American educational system, supported progressive politics in general, and campaigned for internal democracy within the AFT. Members of the Communist Party USA are thought to have played an important role in the UAC. Wh...

Herrick, Mary J. (Mary Josephine), 1895-

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Shanker, Albert

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Borchardt, Selma

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