Louisville (Ky.)
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
International Woodworkers of America, Local 5-51 (Louisville, Ky.) records
Collection
Identifier: L1973-60
Abstract:
The records of the International Woodworkers of America, Local 5-51, 1951-1968, consists of minutes of membership, Executive Board and Grievance committee meetings along with information on contract negotiations, arbitration and the 1953 organizing drive at the General Electric plant in Louisville.
Dates:
1951-1968
Found in:
Special Collections
S. J. Maroda scrapbook
Collection
Identifier: L1973-06
Scope and Contents
The S. J. Maroda scrapbook, dated 1 June 1954, is titled Labor in Transition. It contains a 21-page typescript, "Labor in Transition: General Electric Company vs. Unionism at Appliance Park, Ky.," and seven sections of mounted printed material, including newspaper clippings, handbills, and booklets, January-August 1953. The material documents competing efforts to organize workers at a new General Electic Company manufacturing plant.
Dates:
1953 - 1954
Found in:
Special Collections