George A. Patterson papers, 1927-1980.

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George A. Patterson papers, 1927-1980.

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Correspondence, minutes, grievance reports, membership lists, agreements, newsclippings, pamphlets, and other papers regarding George A. Patterson's organizing activities and service to steelworkers' unions in the Chicago area, 1930s, and in Wisconsin. Includes items from Carnegie-Illinois Steel Corporation, the National Labor Relations Board, and the United Steelworkers of America (known as the Steel Workers Organizing Committee until 1946). plus items on Patterson's personal activities. Includes an oversize folder primarily containing newspaper clippings about union organizing in 1937.

1 oversize folder.

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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...

Carnegie-Illinois Steel Corporation

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Steel Workers Organizing Committee (U.S.)

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United Steelworkers of America. District 31

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Patterson, George Alexander, 1907-

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District 32 of the United Steelworkers of America (USWA) coordinated the local union activities in Wisconsin from the inception of the USWA in 1942 to district restructuring in 1995. From the description of United Steelworkers of America, District 32 records, 1934-1967. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 607269928 ...