Labor Unions
Found in 37 Collections and/or Records:
Speech to the Pacific Northwest History Conference
Typescript photocopy of a speech given by Ernest E. Baker to the Pacific Northwest History Conference, Portland, Oregon, May 3, 1974, on the history of the International Longshoremen's Association and the International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union.
Spruce Production Division lantern slides
Lantern slides depicting activities of the Spruce Production Division in Oregon and Washington State during World War I.
Oral history interview with Jesse K. Stranahan
Oral history interview with Jesse K. Stranahan, conducted by Bill Patten in three sessions from January 7 to February 4, 1995, for the Oregon Labor Oral History Program. Stranahan discusses his involvement with the Longshore Supercargoes and Clerks Local 40 and ILWU Local 8, beginning in 1946. He also speaks about strikes by workers on the Portland waterfront during the 1930s, 1940s, and 1970s.
Oral history interview with Paul Stuckenschneider
Oral history interview with Paul Stuckenschneider, conducted by James R. Kelsheimer-Sevich, in nineteen sessions from July 9, 2012, to March 6, 2014, for the Oregon Labor Oral History Program. Stuckenschneider discusses his involvement with Sheet Metal Workers International Association Local 93 in St. Louis, Missouri; and with the Federal Mediation Service in Portland, Oregon, and Washington, D.C.
Oral history interview with Herman R. Teeple
Oral history interview with Herman R. Teeple conducted by Nellie M. Fox-Edwards on March 15, 1992. Teeple discusses his involvement with the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 48 in Portland, Oregon.
United Steelworkers of America Local 2070 records
Records of United Steelworkers of America Local 2070 of Portland, Oregon, compiled by Jack Heathman (1911-1994), who served as the local's president and as chair of the grievance committee. Local 2070 represented workers at the American Can Company's plant in Portland from 1938 until 1960, when the plant relocated to Eugene, Oregon.
Oral history interview with Gene Watson
Oral history interview with Gene Watson, conducted by Jim Strassmaier in two sessions, on December 18, 2001, and January 2, 2002, as part of the Oregon Labor Oral History Program. Watson discusses his involvement with Amalgamated Transit Union Local 757 and his work at the Oregon Bureau of Labor.