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International Union, United Automobile Workers of America (CIO)

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: 510 2_ |w a |a United Automobile Workers (A.F. of L.) 510 2_ |w b |a International Union, United Automobile Workers of America (A.F. of L.) 510 2_ |w b |a International Union, United Automobile, Aircraft, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America 670 __ |a NUCMC data from Wayne State Univ. Lib. for Probe, J. Papers, 1940-1942 |b (UAW-CIO; U.A.W.-C.I.O.) 670 __ |a LC manual auth. cd. |b (hdg.: International Union, United Automobile Workers of America (CIO); founded 1935 within AFL; 1937 severed its ties with AFL; in 1939 split into two separate bodies, each calling itself International Union, United Automobile Workers of America; one resumed affiliation with AFL (International Union, United Automobile Workers of America (A.F. of L.) and other with CIO; on Aug. 7, 1941 the CIO affiliate changed its name to International Union, United Automobile, Aircraft, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America) 670 __ |a Phone call to Helen Hillman at International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America, 03-05-91 |b (International Union, United Automobile Workers of America (CIO); chartered Aug. 1935 by A.F. of L. as United Automobile Workers; ca. 1936 left A.F. of L., and as co-founder of CIO, became International Union, United Automobile Workers of America; in 1941 became International Union, United Automobile, Aircraft, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America) 670 __ |a Appeal to reason (Detroit, Mich.), Mar. 1939, surrogate: |b caption (UAWA) p. 2, etc. (U.A.W.A.; International Union, U.A.W.) 670 __ |a Beacon (Detroit, Mich.), Nov. 4, 1937, surrogate: |b p. 1 (United Auto Workers) 670 __ |a GM facts, Apr. 15, 1940, surrogate: |b p. 1 (CIO-UAW) 670 __ |a Reuther, Alan. Roy Reuther and the UAW, 2025: |b ECIP title page (Roy Reuther and the UAW) galley (This book is a biographical memoir about my father, Roy Reuther. In telling the story of his life, Roy Reuther and the UAW depicts the rise of the United Auto Workers (UAW) from the 1930s through the 1960s as it becomes the most important industrial union in the country and a leading force for progressive politics and civil rights)

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Wildcat, 1972

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Library holdings consist of one 8.5x11 inch handbill created by Wildcat and the San Diego Worker's Committee announcing a talk by Bob Travis, the leader of the 1937 GM sitdown strike.

Dates: 1972