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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

Subject Focus: History of Labor Day in Detroit

... a collection of Detroit News photographs The Reuther Library website - Browse by Category - Labor Day Kristen Chinery is the Reference Archivist for the Walter P. Reuther Library. (Detroit (Mich.), Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973, ...

Blog entry - kchinery - 08/30/2016 - 14:16 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Gallery Announcement: UFW Posters, 1960s-1980s

The Walter P. Reuther Library of Labor and Affairs is proud to showcase a selection of posters from ... of nine UFW posters are on display in the Reuther Library Woodcock Gallery. They can also be viewed in the Reuther Library's online image galleries . The Walter P. Reuther Library is the ...

Blog entry - Public Relation... - 07/02/2014 - 14:06 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Event Announcement: Dr. Michelle Rodino-Colocino Speaks on Photography and Worker Productivity

... in the Reuther Conference Room of the Walter P. Reuther Library of Labor and Urban Affairs. Her book-length project, Making Media ... 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... - 05/04/2015 - 09:40 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Farewell and Good Luck to Mike Smith, UAW/JCA Archivist

The Walter P. Reuther Library announces the retirement of Mike Smith, Archivist. Mike’s duties at ... Affairs appointed him interim director of the Reuther Library in 2002. By 2003, he was the Reuther’s permanent director and served ... Program. He also established and funded a Reuther Library endowment that continues to provide our institution with much-needed ...

Blog entry - kschmeling - 08/27/2014 - 13:08 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

December Historical Calendar

... buildings on campus on the Tales from the Reuther Library podcast . December 18, 1948: WDET studios dedicated by the ...

Blog entry - scaloia - 12/02/2019 - 16:14 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

General Gordon Baker, Jr.: A Detroit Revolutionary to the Core

... Michigan State House of Representatives. The Reuther Library is the home to a number of resources that document Baker’s earlier ... Baker’s life or that fit elsewhere within the Reuther Library Collection Policy , please contact the field archivist Louis Jones at ...

Blog entry - ljones - 09/11/2014 - 16:17 - 0 comments - 2 attachments

Collection Spotlight: Dale Rich Collection

... longtime newspaperman, and historian, came to the Reuther Library to research African Americans and labor. As I, Access Archivist ... and I suggested he start a collection here at the Reuther Library, and, in 2002, he officially donated the Dale Rich Collection. Since ...

Blog entry - cdavis - 10/01/2013 - 11:36 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Farewell to Our Friend and Colleague

The staff of the Reuther Library is mourning the loss of a dear friend and colleague, Tom Featherstone. ... 15. His passing leaves a tremendous void at the Reuther Library, and in the archival world as a whole. Tom joined the Reuther Library audiovisual staff in 1979. Having earned a B.A. in History from the ...

Blog entry - mwallace - 10/01/2013 - 11:13 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Solidarność Exhibit — 2010

... to the end of the Cold War in Eastern Europe. The Reuther Library’s latest exhibit, "Solidarność: Poland’s Struggle for Freedom, ... Detroit, Hamtramck Historical Commission, Hamtramck Public Library, The Polish Mission at Orchard Lake, Tamara Sochacka, and the Albert ...

Blog entry - kchinery - 10/01/2013 - 10:20 - 0 comments - 0 attachments