Richard T. Frankensteen Oral History
Item
Identifier: LOH002323
Collection consists of sound recordings. The March 20 interview primarily concerns Frankensteen's 1937 run, with other UAW-sponsored candidates, for positions on Detroit's Common Council (city council). The March 27 interview is mainly about Frankensteen's 1945 bid for mayor of Detroit, again with other UAW-affiliated candidates for city council.
Dates
- 1974-03-20
- 1974-03-27
Language of Materials
Material entirely in English.
Access
Collection is open for research.
Use
Refer to the Walter P. Reuther Library
RESTRICTIONS: Due to the personal nature of oral history, the Library prohibits use of the material in any way that infringes on individual right to privacy, or results in libelous statements or slander, in accordance with U.S. law.
Permission to publish or quote must be obtained from the interviewee or interviewee heirs or assigns.
Rules for Use of Archival Materials.
RESTRICTIONS: Due to the personal nature of oral history, the Library prohibits use of the material in any way that infringes on individual right to privacy, or results in libelous statements or slander, in accordance with U.S. law.
Permission to publish or quote must be obtained from the interviewee or interviewee heirs or assigns.
Extent
6 items : (audiocassettes)
Abstract
In March 1974, Richard T. Frankensteen was interviewed on two occassions by interviewer, Jones. Frankensteen served as president of the Automotive Industrial Workers, UAW vice-president, and as a labor relations consultant. Collection consists of sound recordings. The March 20 interview primarily concerns Frankensteen's 1937 run, with other UAW-sponsored candidates, for positions on Detroit's Common Council (city council). The March 27 interview is mainly about Frankensteen's 1945 bid for mayor of Detroit, again with other UAW-affiliated candidates for city council.
History
In March 1974, Richard T. Frankensteen was interviewed on two occassions by interviewer, Jones (first name unknown). Frankensteen served as president of the Automotive Industrial Workers, UAW vice-president, and as a labor relations consultant.
Acquisition
Presumably donated by the interviewer, Jones, circa 1974.
Processing History
Processed by Walter P. Reuther Library. Finding aid written by Rebecca Bizonet on June 8, 2016.
- Title
- Guide to the Richard T. Frankensteen Oral History
- Status
- completed
- Author
- Processed by Walter P. Reuther Library. Finding aid written by Rebecca Bizonet.
- Date
- 2016-06-08
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Sponsor
- Description made possible by funding from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Revision Statements
- 2019-04-10: Inventory added by Alexandra A. A. Orchard.
Repository Details
Part of the Walter P. Reuther Library Repository
Contact:
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Detroit MI 48202 USA
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Detroit MI 48202 USA