United Steelworkers of America, Local 5397 records, 1940-1980.

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United Steelworkers of America, Local 5397 records, 1940-1980.

This collection documents labor-management relations within the Baldwin, Ellington, and Lansford piano companies in the Cincinnati, Ohio, area. Materials include office files and correspondence relating to pensions, job classifications, grievances, negotiations, and arbitration cases. There are also two minute books (1956-1971). Among a few union publications is an issue of The Key (1940), a newsletter from the Piano Workers Organizing Committee of the United Furniture Workers of America, a predecessor of Local 5397.

8 cubic feet.

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Baldwin Piano Company

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D.H. Baldwin Company

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United Furniture Workers of America. Piano Workers Organizing Committee

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Baldwin Piano & Organ Company

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Lansford Piano Company.

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United Steelworkers of America. Local 5397 (Cincinnati, Ohio)

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Local 5397 was founded by piano workers in Cincinnati, Ohio, in 1956 and disbanded around 1981. From the description of United Steelworkers of America, Local 5397 records, 1940-1980. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 643087446 ...

Ellington Piano Company

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