UAW Local 599 records, 1935-1966.

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UAW Local 599 records, 1935-1966.

Correspondence, files of the local's Education Dept., minutes and other materials related to UAW Local 599.

5 linear ft. (10 boxes)

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Wayne State University. Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs

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American Federation of Labor. Federal Local 18512 (Flint, Mich.)

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International Union, United Automobile, Aircraft, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America. Local 599 (Flint, Mich.)

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Buick Local 599 of Flint, Michigan was originally organized in 1935 as Federal Local 18512. In 1936, it merged with all other Flint Federal locals to become Local 156. The arrangement was unsatisfactory and in 1939 Buick Local 599 was chartered by the UAW. This union is noted for its involvement in the anti-Martin struggles during the early years of its existence. An industrial Union Temple Association was formed in 1941 for the purpose of building a union hall. Strikes ...

Martin, Warren Homer, 1902-1968

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Vice-President of UAW-AFL and President of UAW-CIO (1935-1939). From the description of Homer Martin papers, 1934-1941. (Wayne State University, Archives of Labor & Urban). WorldCat record id: 32321137 President of the UAW. From the description of Oral history interview with Homer Martin, 1959. (Wayne State University, Archives of Labor & Urban). WorldCat record id: 32321346 Warren Homer Martin, a former Baptist minister, was appointed vice-presi...

Reuther, Walter, 1907-1970

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Livingston, J. W. 1908-

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