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SEIU's International Convention in Detroit

... with active donor organizations like the Walter P. Reuther Library. This special relationship was on full display at the 2016 ... point to incorporate historical resources from the Reuther Library, its official archives, into the proceedings this May. ...

Blog entry - gstrassel - 06/22/2016 - 11:19 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

A Tribute to Dr. Philip P. Mason - August 27, 2015

Join the Walter P. Reuther Library of Labor and Urban Affairs to celebrate the achievements of Professor Emeritus Dr. Philip P. Mason and commemorate the Reuther Library's 40th anniversary. Dr. Philip P. Mason and his former students and ... Pflug and Dr. Frank Boles will offer remarks. The Reuther Library will also unveil a portrait of Dr. Mason to be hung on permanent ...

Blog entry - Public Relation... - 08/28/2015 - 15:34 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

The Lawrence Textile Strike

... with the spectacular Patterson Strike. The Reuther Library has numerous resources that document the events of the Lawrence Textile ... is an Audiovisual Archivist for the Walter P. Reuther Library. (Flynn, Elizabeth Gurley, Haywood, Big Bill, 1869-1928., ...

Blog entry - eclemens - 10/01/2013 - 11:34 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Introducing new Wayne State University Archivist Casey Westerman

The Walter P. Reuther Library is pleased to announce the appointment of Casey Westerman as the new ... in History and Philosophy of Science and his Masters in Library Science. He also recently achieved a second Masters degree in English ... and knowledge that will be put to good use at the Reuther Library! Casey has only been in the job for a few days, and already he has ...

Blog entry - mwallace - 10/01/2013 - 10:48 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Collection Spotlight: The Edward Stanton Photographs

The Reuther Library is pleased to announce the acquisition of the Edward Stanton ... His collection was generously donated to the Reuther Library in November 2015 by his nephew, Professor Tom Stanton. The ... of the children as a measure of gratitude. The Reuther Library would like to identify as many of these children as possible. If, upon ...

Blog entry - eclemens - 05/23/2016 - 09:54 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

William Bunge, Radical Cartographer and Radical Member of Wayne State Faculty

The Reuther Library is proud to house archival materials detailing the work of William ... more, consider related collections held at the Reuther Library. These may help you understand the social and political climate of ... Rea Keast Collection Records, 1965-1971 Reuther Library Vertical Files Attachment (click to download) ...

Blog entry - astankrauff - 01/24/2018 - 13:02 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

Event Announcement: "Re:Collecting Past Radicals and Rebels: The Resonance of Resistance and the Persistence of Injustice," December 9, 2014

... 2 in the Reuther Conference Room of the Walter P. Reuther Library of Labor and Urban Affairs. December 2 marks the 50th anniversary ... will be served. This event is sponsored by the Reuther Library and the University Library System. Donations will be accepted at the ...

Blog entry - Public Relation... - 02/20/2015 - 15:14 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Farewell and Good Luck to AFSCME Archivist Johanna Russ

The Walter P. Reuther Library bid a fond farewell last week to Johanna Russ, who served as the ... to become Senior Archival Specialist at the Chicago Public Library. The Reuther Library became the official repository for the records of AFSCME in 1974, but ...

Blog entry - cwesterman - 10/11/2013 - 16:56 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

Meet Brandon Carter, Facilities Coordinator

The Walter P. Reuther Library is pleased to introduce Brandon Carter as its new Facilities Coordinator. One of the Reuther Library’s most essential employees the past two years, he has played a role ... on campus. For Brandon, working at the Reuther Library is a family affair, as his siblings (two brothers and a sister) have ...

Blog entry - gstrassel - 05/12/2016 - 10:50 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Event Announcement: Dr. Donna Kesselman Speaks on Employment Grey Zones in Automobile Production

... in the Reuther Conference Room of the Walter P. Reuther Library of Labor and Urban Affairs. Transformations in employment norms are an ... through a Sam Fishman Travel Grant from the Reuther Library. These annual grants provide up to $1,000 to support travel to Detroit ...

Blog entry - Public Relation... - 08/17/2015 - 10:07 - 0 comments - 0 attachments