Papers 1936-1976.

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Papers 1936-1976.

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Member, Steelworkers Organizing Committee (1937-1942), director CIO's Religion and Labor Fellowship (1942-1946), Community Relations director, CIO (1946-1956), and member USWA staff (1956-1964). Papers document Ramsay's work with Steelworker's in Ohio and religion for national CIO across the United States. Contact repository for more information.

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Ohio History Connection, Ohio Historical Society

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Ohio History Connection, Ohio Historical Society

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Congress of Industrial Organizations (U.S.)

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The Committee for Industrial Organization was formed by the presidents of eight international unions in 1935. The presidents of these unions were dissatisfied with the American Federation of Labor's unwillingness to commit itself to a program of organizing industrial unions. In 1936, the A.F. of L. suspended the ten unions which proceeded to organize an independent federation, the Congress of Industrial Organizations. The CIO subsequently became the A.F. of L.'s chief rival for the leadership of...

Ramsay, John Gates, 1902-

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United Steelworkers of America member, active in the Steelworkers Organizing Committee during the late 1930s, the CIO, and a member of the USWA staff from 1956 to 1964. From the description of Ohio Labor History Project interview : Mr. John Ramsay, Mrs. Gertrude Ramsay / John Ramsay ; interviews conducted by Leslie S. Hough, 1976. (Bowling Green State University). WorldCat record id: 61672659 ...