Charles G. Gomrick and Patrick T. Fagan collection, 1934-1990.

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Charles G. Gomrick and Patrick T. Fagan collection, 1934-1990.

This collection includes two series. The first includes dues cards, identification cards and union cufflinks belonging to Charles Gomrick, who was a member of the Steelworkers Organizing Committee, United Steelworkers of America, and the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees union. The other series contains information about the life and work of United Mine Workers District 5 president and labor leader Patrick T. Fagan.

0.42 linear ft. (2 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7766561

University of Pittsburgh

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United States Steel Corporation

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American Steel & Wire Co., descendant from Washburn & Moen, acquired by U.S. Steel in 1901 and became its American Steel & Wire Division; employed 4000 workers during 1940s; facilities expansion at South Works plant in 1957-1958; ceased operations in Worcester in 1977. From the description of United States Steel Corporation photograph collection, 1940-1970 (bulk 1957-1958). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70965884 On June 30, 1960, U.S. Steel Corporat...

Fagan, Patrick

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Gomrick, Charles G.

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Charles Gomrick was a member of the Car and Foundry Workers' Union; Steelworkers Organizing Committee; Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel, and Tin Workers of North America, Lodge 194; United Steelworkers of America; American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees; and charter member of International Association of Bridge, Structural and Ornamental Iron Workers Local 463. Gomrick was a turn foreman at open hearth furnace No.5 at the Homestead Steel Works. He also ran unsuccessful...

United Steelworkers of America

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The United Steelworkers of America (USWA) was established 22 May 1942, by a convention of representatives from the Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel, and Tin Workers (AAISTW) and the Steel Workers Organizing Committee (SWOC) after an intensive organizing initiative by the Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO) in the 1930s. After mergers in 2005, it was renamed United Steel, Paper and Forestry, Rubber, Manufacturing, Energy, Allied Industrial and Service Workers International Union (USW...

Steel Workers Organizing Committee (U.S.)

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