Fred C. Pieper papers, 1936-1940.

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Fred C. Pieper papers, 1936-1940.

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UAW Executive Board minutes and one scrapbook relating to labor issues during the 1930s. Includes material relating to: Harry Bridges. Important subjects covered in the collection are: National Maritime Union, UAW, Harry Bridges.

.5 linear ft. (1 box) + 1 scrapbook.

Wayne State University. Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs

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SNAC Resource ID: 7339743

Wayne State University. Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs

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National Maritime Union

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The National Maritime Union (NMU) was an American labor union founded in May 1937 representing workers in the merchant marine. It affiliated with the Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO) in July 1937. After a failed merger with a different maritime group in 1988, the union merged with the Seafarers International Union of North America in 2001....

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Un-American Activities (1934-1975)

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From 1934 to 1937 The U.S. House Committee on Un-American Activities began as the Special Committee on Un-American Activities and was also known as the McCormack-Dickstein Committee. The Dies Committee, was created on May 26, 1938, with the approval of House Resolution 282, which authorized the Speaker of the House to appoint a special committee of seven members to investigate un-American activities in the United States, domestic diffusion of propaganda, and all other questions relating thereto...

Wayne State University. Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs

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Pieper, Fred C.

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UAW International Executive Board representative. From the description of Fred C. Pieper papers, 1936-1940. (Wayne State University, Archives of Labor & Urban). WorldCat record id: 32321139 ...

Bridges, Harry, 1901-1990

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Harry Renton Bridges, also known as Alfred Renton Byrant Bridges, came to the United States in 1920 from Australia where he had been a seaman and involved in union activities. Bridges continued to be active on the docks in fighting for labor rights and was instrumental in getting the International Longshore Association (ILA), an affiliate of the AF of L, recognized as the bargaining unit for the entire Pacific coast. He became president of ILA Local 34-36 and in 1936 its Pacific Coast preside...