Oral history interview with Tracy Doll, 1961, Apr. 21.

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Oral history interview with Tracy Doll, 1961, Apr. 21.

In 1959, the Institute of Labor and Industrial Relations of the University of Michigan and Wayne State University conducted oral history interviews with Michigan labor leaders who played a key role in the development of unionism in the automobile industry. Major subjects covered were: UAW organizing efforts, sit-down strikes of the 1930's, and policies of the Union during World War II.

Transcript: 60 leaves ; 29 cm.

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Doll, Tracy M., 1897-1970

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Background Religion: Roman Catholic Military Service: United States Army Occupation: Labor Union official Education: grade schools of Noble County, IN and Crowmwell High School. Two years at University of Detroit. Biographical Sketch: Born in Indiana, Tracy Doll moved to Detroit, MI in 1916 and became affiliated with labor unions through his work in the automobile industry. He served as executive secretary-director of the C.I.O. political action committee, president of the Wayne County C...

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In the fall of 1959, the Institute of Labor and Industrial Relations began an oral history project on the development of unionism in the automobile industry. Interviewees were selected on the basis of (a) having played an important role in the development of automobile unionism, (b) being recommended as able to articulate their experience, and (3); being available. The interviewees included a number of present day key UAW leaders as well as many important past ...

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