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Victor Reuther Papers

‹ previous 980 of 1805 next › Accession Number:  LP000002 Extent:  1 folder Date:  1936-1938 Correspondence, speeches, and clippings related to organizing auto work ...

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75 Years of Solidarity: A History of the UAW

Seventy-five years ago, during the difficult years of the Great Depression, autoworkers faced tough times. The factories were filled with workers toiling in dangerous and dirty conditions. Tedious and repetitive tasks were performed on assembly line ...

Blog entry - kdowgiewicz - 04/09/2012 - 09:31 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

D. Rick Martin Papers

‹ previous 353 of 1805 next › Accession Number:  UP002642 Extent:  .25 Linear Feet (1 MB) Date:  1974 – 2015 Dewey Ricardo Martin was born in Detroit on March 22, ...

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(33294) Helen Keller, Henry Ford, 1916

Helen Keller--pacifist, socialist, advocate for the disabled, and I.W.W. member--"listens" to Henry Ford speak during a 1916 visit to Detroit. The two found common cause in their pre-World War I peace efforts and Henry Ford's work in accommodating disab ...

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(6692) Classrooms, Interiors, Old Main, 1935

Professors Bert Hudgins and Lloyd Stilgenhauer stand in front of maps of Europe and the U.S. as they lead a Geography class at Wayne University's Old Main, Detroit, Michigan. In the foreground students sit on benches. Date:  1935 ...

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Hazel E. Graham Papers

‹ previous 1659 of 1805 next › Accession Number:  WSP000201 Extent:  1 linear foot (2 MB) Date:  1935-1970 Hazel Graham taught Clinical Psychology in the College of ...

Abstracts - cwesterman - 10/22/2013 - 16:42 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

Sol A. Dann Papers

‹ previous 355 of 1805 next › Accession Number:  UP000399 Extent:  20 linear feet (40 MB) Date:  1933-1970 Material collected by Mr. Dann, a prominent attorney and ...

Abstracts - drice - 02/18/2011 - 11:36 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

(27729) Cavanagh, City Airport, Dedication, 1966

Mayor Jerome Cavanagh speaks at the dedication for the new terminal at City Airport. Date:  1966 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Unknown (Cavanagh, Jerome P., Detroit (Mich.), Detroit-- ...

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(27745) Cavanagh, Greektown, Ethnic Festivals, 1969

Mayor Jerome Cavanagh speaks to the audience at the Greektown Freedom Festival. Date:  1969-07 Physdesc:  Photograph Photographer:  Unknown (Cavanagh, Jerome P., Detroit (Mich.), Detroit--po ...

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Spirit of 876

‹ previous 1153 of 1285 next › Unprocessed Creator:  United Food and Commercial Workers International Union (UFCW), Local 876 Date:  1969-1994 Size:  3 manuscript boxe ...

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