Armand Nevers Papers
Collection
Identifier: LP002448
Scope and Content
The Armand Nevers' papers contain Detroit News strike videos, "No Scab Papers" lawn sign, two large banners, photos, labor calendars, framed Detroit News Strike graphic, clippings, pamphlets, sign-in sheets for Action Coalition of Strikers and Supporters, anti-Iraq war buttons and bumper sticker.
Important Subjects: Detroit News. Newspaper Strike, Detroit, Michigan, 1995-2000. Strikes and lockouts Strikes and lockouts--Newspapers--Michigan--Detroit.
Important Names: Armand Nevers
Important Subjects: Detroit News. Newspaper Strike, Detroit, Michigan, 1995-2000. Strikes and lockouts Strikes and lockouts--Newspapers--Michigan--Detroit.
Important Names: Armand Nevers
Dates
- 1990 - 2009
Creator
- Nevers, Armand (Person)
Language of Materials
Material entirely in English.
Access
Collection is open for research.
Use
Refer to the Walter P. Reuther Library
Rules for Use of Archival Materials.Restrictions: Researchers may encounter records of a sensitive nature – personnel files, case records and those involving investigations, legal and other private matters. Privacy laws and restrictions imposed by the Library prohibit the use of names and other personal information which might identify an individual, except with written permission from the Director and/or the donor.
History
Armand Nevers was a printer for the Detroit News for over 35 years and a member of the Detroit International Typographical Union Local 18. He participated in strikes against the Detroit News and Detroit Free Press in the 1990s and became an outspoken proponent for union rights nationally.
Extent
1.5 Linear Feet ((1 MB, 1 SB), 4 OS items)
Abstract
Armand Nevers was a printer for the Detroit News for over 35 years and a member of the Detroit International Typographical Union Local 18. He participated in strikes against the Detroit News and Detroit Free Press in the 1990s and became an outspoken proponent for union rights nationally.
The Armand Nevers' papers contain Detroit News strike videos, "No Scab Papers" lawn sign, two large banners, photos, labor calendars, framed Detroit News Strike graphic, clippings, pamphlets, sign-in sheets for Action Coalition of Strikers and Supporters, anti-Iraq war buttons and bumper sticker.
The Armand Nevers' papers contain Detroit News strike videos, "No Scab Papers" lawn sign, two large banners, photos, labor calendars, framed Detroit News Strike graphic, clippings, pamphlets, sign-in sheets for Action Coalition of Strikers and Supporters, anti-Iraq war buttons and bumper sticker.
Arrangement
Material has been minimally arranged and reflects its original order as acquired by the Archives. Subjects may be dispersed throughout the entire collection.
Acquisition
Materials donated to the Reuther Library by Armand Nevers on September 18, 2013.
Transfers
Videotape cassettes (Box 2) and two banners sent to the audiovisual department. A lawn sign and one print transferred to the general ALUA oversized boxes.
Processing History
Processed and finding aid written by Gavin Strassel on January 21, 2014.
Creator
- Nevers, Armand (Person)
- Title
- Guide to the Armand Nevers Papers
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Processed by Gavin Strassel.
- Date
- 2013-01-21
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the Walter P. Reuther Library Repository
Contact:
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Detroit MI 48202 USA
5401 Cass Avenue
Detroit MI 48202 USA