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Event Announcement: Trish Kahle speaks about Union Democracy in the Appalachian Coalfields

... in the Reuther Conference Room of the Walter P. Reuther Library. Her presentation, entitled, "Jobs, Lives, and Land: Energy, ... 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... - 09/23/2015 - 12:41 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Alan Reuther: the UAW's Voice in Washington

The Walter Reuther Library is pleased to announce that an oral history with Alan Reuther is now ... Alan Reuther Oral History is now available at the Reuther Library. It can be accessed through the Library’s Reading Room. Michael O. Smith is the Archivist for the ...

Blog entry - mosmith - 10/01/2013 - 11:44 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Event: Marcus Cederström discusses "The Life and Times of a Swedish Immigrant: Signe Aurell’s Working Words"

The Reuther Library is pleased to host Marcus Cederström as he shares his research on ... through a Sam Fishman Travel Grant from the Reuther Library. These annual grants provide up to $1,000 to support travel to Detroit ... records of the American labor movement in the Reuther Library. The award is named in honor of Sam Fishman, a former UAW and Michigan ...

Blog entry - mcourtney - 03/17/2016 - 14:03 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Guest Post: Karen Turk - Working in Time of Global Pandemic

... At the time, my plan was to return from ASB to the Reuther Library and finish my practicum by mid-April. I had my hesitations about ... As the time drew closer for me to return to the Reuther Library, though, I felt the same hesitation I had before ASB. By March 20, ...

Blog entry - Public Relation... - 05/09/2020 - 10:26 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

The Coalition of Black Trade Unionists

... Carrolyn Davis is an Archivist at the Walter P. Reuther Library. (African American labor union members, AFSCME, Anti-apartheid ...

Blog entry - cdavis - 10/01/2013 - 11:22 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Subject Focus: Bernie Firestone

... The Bernard Firestone Papers are housed at the Reuther Library. Kristen Chinery is the Reference Archivist for the Walter P. Reuther Library. (AFL-CIO, Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers ...

Blog entry - kchinery - 10/02/2014 - 15:19 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

[Podcast] A Double Agent, a Conservative Affirmative Action Advocate, and a Black Nationalist Walk Into an Archive...: Field Report with Archivist Louis Jones

After a brief hiatus we’re back! Reuther Library Field Archivist Louis Jones discusses fascinating collections recently opened at the Reuther Library. William Gernaey was hired by Chrysler and Ford in the 1930s and 1940s ...

Podcasts - teller - 03/30/2020 - 09:28 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Collection Spotlight: Ramon S. Scruggs, Sr. Papers

... , recently opened to the public at the Walter P. Reuther Library, chronicle the subject’s numerous accomplishments. Scruggs’ ... International Union Archivist for the Walter P. Reuther Library of Labor and Urban Affairs. (Affirmative action, African American ...

Blog entry - gstrassel - 03/20/2015 - 17:02 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Amy Zanoni discusses — Poor Health: Retrenchment and Resistance in Chicago’s Public Hospital

Please join the Reuther Library for a presentation from our latest Fishman grant recipient Wednesday ... through a Sam Fishman Travel Grant from the Reuther Library. These annual grants provide up to $1,000 to support travel to Detroit ... records of the American labor movement in the Reuther Library. The award is named in honor of Sam Fishman, a former UAW and Michigan ...

Blog entry - mcourtney - 04/20/2017 - 16:35 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Guest Post: Detroit Incinerator

... of environmental and social justice. The Reuther Library has many collections related to the community response surrounding the ... its opposition, check out the collections of the Reuther Library. One such collection is the Thomas W. Stephens Papers . Stephens was ...

Blog entry - Public Relation... - 07/06/2023 - 14:36 - 0 comments - 0 attachments