Reuther Library Access Update, Fall 2020

Posted August 14th, 2020 by mcourtney

The Reuther Library, Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs continues to serve your needs as researchers with a focus on safety considerations to keep our staff, researchers, and communities healthy. We are pleased to share our plan for research operations this fall. Though we are not offering walk-in visits at this time, we have developed a plan for safely expanded access.  read more »

Detroit Revolutionary Movements Records now available online

Posted September 7th, 2020 by mcourtney
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Handbill, DRUM, 1968 (cropped)

The Walter P. Reuther Library, Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs is proud to announce that the Detroit Revolutionary Movements (DRM) Records are now freely available online.

These materials offer firsthand information about the demands, political viewpoints and allies of Black workers during the late 1960s and early 1970s. The records are especially relevant today as evidence of community-based activism that is formative to today’s social and political movements.  read more »

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Manuscript and Records Collections - Recently Opened

The following list contains titles of Reuther manuscript and records collections added or updated within the previous two months. Click on each title for more information about the collections, including collection guides and finding aids.

Please contact Kristen Chinery, Reference Archivist for more information.
JCA: Jewish Family Service Records10/08/2020 - 08:55
Brookwood Labor College: Mark and Helen Norton Starr Papers10/01/2020 - 09:37
JCA: Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit Records09/14/2020 - 12:22
British Columbia Teachers' Federation Records09/11/2020 - 10:15
Bricklayers and Masons International Union of America Records09/11/2020 - 09:47
Brendan Sexton Papers09/11/2020 - 09:12
JCA: Sinai Hospital Guild Records09/10/2020 - 09:00
Boys Republic Records09/08/2020 - 11:28
Bonnie Lee Moss Rattner Papers09/07/2020 - 11:23
Bob Johnson Papers09/04/2020 - 10:22
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