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Gallery Announcement: Stills from the World at War - The Home Front (1939-1945)

... In honor of Veteran's Day, the Walter P. Reuther Library is pleased to share a new image gallery: Stills from the World at ... the visual materials available for research at the Reuther Library. To further explore our collections, please contact a member of our ...

Blog entry - eclemens - 12/06/2015 - 13:05 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

NHPRC Oral History Project: An Update from the (Wave) Field

... and Records Commission awarded the Walter P. Reuther Library its two-year Documenting Democracy grant to enhance access to the library's oral history collections, thus enabling my hiring. As Oral History ...

Blog entry - rbizonet - 01/19/2016 - 15:44 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Announcing the Recipients of the 2014 Sam Fishman Travel Grants

The Walter P. Reuther Library is very pleased to announce the Sam Fishman Travel Grant Awardees for ... Grants provide up to $1000 for travel to the Reuther Library for research into its vast collection of archival records related to ... Travel Grant Awardees. (Labor, Walter P. Reuther Library) ...

Blog entry - mosmith - 03/13/2015 - 17:25 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Subject Focus: Women in Labor Unions

... in the archives on these remarkable women. The Reuther Library also holds personal accounts of many union women’s stories in its ... the Technical Services Archivist for the Walter P. Reuther Library. (Affirmative action, AFSCME, American Federation of Teachers, ...

Blog entry - drice - 02/21/2017 - 17:56 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

In Memoriam: Pete Seeger, 1919-2014

... In 1939, when Seeger was 20 years old, he worked in the Library of Congress Archive of American Folk Song as an assistant to the ... represented in the archives and manuscripts of the Reuther Library of Labor and Urban Affairs. No fewer than twelve collections in the ...

Blog entry - cwesterman - 02/21/2014 - 13:50 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Guest Post: The Ronald Raven Annual Award, Fall 2014

... The details of the award are located on the Reuther Library Scholarships page . Applications for the Winter 2015 semester are due ... the greater community is the Walker and Gertrude Cisler Library Records, 1964-1971 . Although this library was housed within the ...

Blog entry - Public Relation... - 01/20/2015 - 11:54 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

In Memoriam: Flora Hommel, 1928-2015

The Reuther Library notes with sorrow the passing on May 15 of Flora Suhd Hommel. ... papers, available for research at the Walter P. Reuther Library of Labor and Urban Affairs. The Flora Hommel Papers reflect her ... Collections Archivist for Jewish Detroit at the Reuther Library. (Hommel, Flora, 1928-2015, Nursing--Education, Urban Affairs, ...

Blog entry - aergas - 06/04/2015 - 11:08 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Event: "UC on Strike! Preserving Protest for Strike Success in Higher Ed Labor

Where: Reuther Library's Conference Room When: January 22nd, 4 pm Or join us on Zoom: ... from the program will join archivists from the Reuther Library to discuss the program, the role of archives in labor organizing, and ... Strassel is the UAW Archivist at the Walter P. Reuther Library, Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs, at Wayne State University in ...

Blog entry - ageraci - 01/25/2024 - 14:56 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Subject Focus: Remembering the Flint Sit-Down

... the numerous related collections housed at the Reuther Library. Among them are the collections of UAW Vice President Wyndham ...

Blog entry - teller - 03/15/2017 - 15:23 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Noel Night 2017

Join the Reuther Library for our second year as a participant in Midtown’s Noel Night , ... Arts, Detroit Historical Society, and the Detroit Public Library, as well as conveniently located near a shuttle stop, carriage ride ...

Blog entry - mcourtney - 12/04/2017 - 11:21 - 0 comments - 1 attachment