Oral histories
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Larry Carlstrom Oral History
Item — Box Individual Oral Histories Box 1: A-E, Folder: 9
Identifier: LOH002270
Abstract
Professor of history John Barnard interviewed union official Lawrence "Larry" Carlstrom in 1997. Collection consists of the interview transcript. Carlstrom covers UAW organizing and collective bargaining in automobile and farm machinery plants in Wisconsin and Illinois, especially during the 1930s and 1940s.
Olga Madar Oral History
Item — Box Individual Oral Histories Box 2: G-M, Folder: 7
Identifier: LOH002293
Abstract
In 1994, professor of sociology Silke Roth interviewed UAW labor leader and women's and minority rights champion Olga Madar, who spearheaded the formation of the Coalition of Labor Union Women (CLUW). Collection consists of the interview transcript about the Coalition of Labor Union Women.
Found in:
Walter P. Reuther Library
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Olga Madar Oral History
Olga Madar Oral History
Item
Identifier: LOH002327
Abstract
In 1972, newscaster Joe Weaver and women's studies scholar Wendy Robbins interviewed Olga Madar for a Detroit television (TV-2) special report on women’s rights. Collection consists of an audio recording. Madar talks about her work on behalf of women's rights over the course of her long career in the UAW, including efforts to secure pay equity, maternity benefits, daycare, and better working conditions for both women and men; her hopes for the Equal Rights Amendment; and her own experiences...
Found in:
Walter P. Reuther Library
/
Olga Madar Oral History