Showing Collections: 1 - 2 of 2
Irwin L. DeShetler Papers
Collection
Identifier: LP000301
Abstract
Material collected by Mr. DeShetler as secretary-treasurer of the AFL Flat Glass Workers Union (1935-37), president of the CIO Federation of Glass, Ceramic and Sand Workers (1939-42), CIO regional director of southern California (1946-52), CIO assistant regional director of Region 13 (1952-55), AFL-CIO assistant regional director of Region 22 (1955-68) and National AFL-CIO coordinator for Farm Workers (1968-71). Various activities of the Glass Workers Union, such as Executive Board meetings...
Dates:
1928 - 1984
Found in:
Walter P. Reuther Library
UAW Local 9 Records
Collection
Identifier: LR000274
Abstract
United Auto Workers Local 9 was chartered as an American Federation of Labor local in 1933, servicing workers at the Bendix Products Corporation in South Bend, Indiana. After a disagreement with the AFL, the local joined the UAW in 1935, participating in the auto industry's first sit-down strike the following year.
Dates:
1933 - 1963
Found in:
Walter P. Reuther Library
Filter Results
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Automobile industry and trade 1
- Collective bargaining 1
- Communism 1
- Labor unions -- Factionalism 1
- Political action committees 1
- Strikes and lockouts 1 ∧ view less
- Names
- AFL-CIO 1
- AFL. Flat Glass Workers Union 1
- AFL. Windows Glass Cutters League 1
- Agricultural Labor Relations Board 1
- American Arbitration Association 1
∨ view more