Hugh T. Mahoney scrapbook of a trip to Great Britain, 1943-1967.

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Hugh T. Mahoney scrapbook of a trip to Great Britain, 1943-1967.

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This collection consists principally of a scrapbook from a good-will tour to Great Britain that Hugh Mahoney undertook from late 1943 to early 1944 on behalf of the United Steelworkers of America. The scrapbook contains picture postcards, a food ration coupon, temporary identity cards, correspondence, information on passports, telegrams, tickets, newspaper clippings, restaurant menus, a theater program, luggage tags, visitor passes, and one photograph. Several of the items are loose from the original scrapbook pages. There is also a copy of the Bethlehem Bulletin with a cover-page article on "Hugh Mahoney Day" in 1967 and a copy of Employee's News from the Pittsburgh Steel Foundry Corporation in January 1944. Among the correspondents are Michael Pettigrass, Chester S. Williams, J.T. Ruddy, Philip Murray, H.A. Blundin, William Green, and H. Leeming.

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Pennsylvania State University Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 7883027

Pennsylvania State University Libraries

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United Steelworkers of America. Local 2598 (Bethlehem, Pa.)

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Pittsburgh Steel Foundry Corporation

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Mahoney, Hugh T., 1910-1987

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Hugh T. Mahoney, Sr. was financial secretary of Local 2598 of the United Steelworkers of America (Bethlehem, Pa.) from 1942-1967. From the description of Hugh T. Mahoney scrapbook of a trip to Great Britain, 1943-1967. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 630619915 ...

Williams, Chester S. (Chester Sidney), 1907-1992

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American Chester Sidney Williams (b. 1907) was an administrator of educational programs and a public relations officer for the United States and the United Nations, from 1930 to 1952. From 1952 to 1963, he was a public relations consultant for private businesses and non-profit agencies. In 1968, Williams retired to Sarasota, Florida, where became very involved in community affairs and hosted radio and television programs. Williams advocated for global awareness and an emphasis on internationalis...

Leeming, Henry, 1920-2004

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Blundin, H. A. (Henry A.), 1894-1976

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Green, William, 1870-1952

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Ohio district president of the United Mine Workers of America; Democratic senator in Ohio General Assembly; AFL president. From the description of William Green papers [microform], 1891-1952. (Ohio Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 45840057 ...

Pettigrass, Michael

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Ruddy, J. T.

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Murray, Philip, 1886-1952

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Philip Murray was one of the most important American labor leaders of the twentieth century. As president of the Steelworkers Organizing Committee (SWOC), the United Steelworkers of America (USWA), and the Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO), he played a pivotal role in the creation of industrial unions as well as the utilization of federal government support in the growth of unions in the United States. Philip Murray (May 25, 1886-November 9, 1952) was born in Blantyre, Scotland, on May ...