Maytag strike of 1938 collection, 1937-1939.

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Maytag strike of 1938 collection, 1937-1939.

Contains photocopies of court documents and news clippings related to the 1938 strike in Newton, Iowa between the United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America (UE) Local 1116 and Maytag Washing Machine Company. Also contains 1937 preliminary agreement between the union and the company. Eighty-five copies of photos of the strike can be found in PA 120 of the State Historical Society of Iowa's photograph collection.

0.1 linear ft. (1 folder).

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SNAC Resource ID: 7547316

Iowa State Historical Society

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Kraschel, Nelson G., 1889-1957.

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United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America

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District 7 of the United Electrical, Radio, and Machine Workers of America (UE) consisted of locals throughout Ohio and are now part of the UE's Eastern Region. From the description of UE National Office records relating to District 7 and District 7 locals, 1936-1990s. (University of Pittsburgh). WorldCat record id: 767644242 District 5 of the United Electrical, Radio, and Machine Workers of America (UE) consisted of locals throughout Canada. From the description...

Maytag Company

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The Maytag Company was organized in 1893 and was incorporated in 1909. Its home office and factory were located at Newton, Iowa. In 1919, George H. Ireland served as manager of the Maytag Company's Kansas City, Missouri branch, located at 1304 and 1306 West 12th Street. From the guide to the Letter from G. H. Ireland (Manager, The Maytag Company, Kansas City, Mo.) to W. S. Walker (Rockville, Mo.), January 28, 1919, (University of Kansas Kenneth Spencer Research Library Kansas Collect...