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Exhibit Announcement: Bruce Harkness Poletown Photographs
Posted December 7th, 2016 by Public Relation...
Visit the Reuther Library's Woodcock Wing gallery now through spring 2017 for an exhibition of photographs of Detroit's Poletown by photographer Bruce Harkness. read more »
Winter Break—University Closure
Posted November 28th, 2016 by pneirink
The Walter P. Reuther Library of Labor and Urban Affairs will close at 4pm, December 23rd, 2016 for Winter Break. We'll return to our regular business hours on Tuesday, January 3rd, 2017. Please contact us if you have any questions. Ask An Archivist
Collection Spotlight: UAW Local 174 Mural
Posted October 23rd, 2016 by eclemens
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In 1937, United Auto Workers Local 174 sponsored the creation of a series of murals to enliven their Union Hall and celebrate their rich, if relatively young, history. The resulting work proved to be one of the most memorable pieces of Detroit’s New Deal-era artwork. read more »
Collection Spotlight: Leonard Woodcock Papers
Posted October 18th, 2016 by gstrassel
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The Walter P. Reuther Library is honored to announce the opening of the The Leonard Woodcock Papers. Leonard Woodcock orchestrated profound accomplishments in a variety of fields, notably as head of the UAW and later as Ambassador to China, making these historical records a valuable resource to a wide range of researchers. read more »
