United Steelworkers of America, District 36G records, 1944-1958.

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United Steelworkers of America, District 36G records, 1944-1958.

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This collection consists of local union correspondence within the United Steelworkers of America (USWA), District 36G, as well as news clippings, telegrams, USWA circulars, National Labor Relations Board documents, grievance committee records, audit summaries, and pamphlets. Primary correspondents include Philip Clowes, director of the Gulf States organizing area; Reuben Farr, district director; and USWA executives David McDonald, Howard Hague, and I. W. Abel.

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United States. National Labor Relations Board

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After the first National Labor Relations Board was functionally abolished by the Supreme Court decision invalidating the National Industrial Recovery Act, May 27, 1935, a new National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) was established as an independent agency by the National Labor Relations (Wagner) Act (NLRA) (49 Stat. 195), dated July 5, 1935. The Supreme Court in 1937 declared the Board constitutional and sustained Congress’s power to regulate employers whose operations affected interstate commerce...

United Steelworkers of America. District 36G

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The Committee for Industrial Organization was founded in 1935 within the American Federation of Labor as a means of gaining new union members in a changing economy. The Steelworkers Organizing Committee was formed in 1936 as the body that would specifically target the organization of steelworkers. After a successful organizing campaign, the United Steelworkers of America was founded in 1942 at a meeting between SWOC and the Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers. The union became...

Farr, Reuben

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Clowes, Philip

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Hague, Howard, 1902-1990

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Abel, I. W. 1908-1987.

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McDonald, David J. (David John), 1902-1979

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David J. McDonald (b. Nov. 22, 1902, Pittsburgh, Pa.-d. Aug. 8, 1979, Palm Springs, Calif.), American labor leader and president of the United Steelworkers of America from 1952 to 1965. From the description of McDonald, David John, 1902-1979 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 12022897 David John McDonald was active in the United Steelworkers of America. From the description of David J. McDonald papers, 1931-1970. (Pennsylvania State Univer...