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Philip Raymond Oral History
Item — Box: Individual Oral Histories Box 3: O-Si, Folder: 5
Identifier: LOH002302
Abstract
In 1977, labor organizer and civil rights activist Shelton Tappes interviewed radical labor leader Philip "Phil" Raymond. Collection consists of the interview transcript on his work organizing for the United Automobile, Aircraft and Vehicle Workers of America (later renamed the Auto Workers Union or AWU) and the UAW.
Dates:
1977
Found in:
Walter P. Reuther Library
Shelton Tappes Papers
Collection
Identifier: LP000220
Abstract
Miscellaneous materials collected by the first chairman of the Foundry Unit of UAW Ford Local 600, of the Rouge plant in Dearborn, Michigan. Mr. Tappes was active in the drive to organize the Ford Motor Company from the campaign's beginnings in 1937 and served Local 600 as recording secretary from 1942-44. The Ford organizing drive and strike of 1949 are discussed. An oral history interview with Mr. Tappes is available.
Dates:
1934 - 1989
Found in:
Walter P. Reuther Library
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