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Zieren, Gregory R. (interviewer)Iowa Labor History Oral Project (host institution)
Copyright © 1980 Iowa Labor History Oral Project, Inc. Posted with permission.
Keywords
- African American Labor Union Members
- African American Packing House Workers
- African Americans
- Communications Workers Of America. Local 7013
- Employee Selection
- Hunter, Harry, 1911
- Labor Leaders
- Labor Union Meetings
- Labor Union Members
- Lewis, John L. (John Llewellyn), 1880 1969
- Meat Industry And Trade
- Packing Houses
- Packinghouse Workers Organizing Committee
- Plant Shutdowns
- Political Activity
- Race Relations
- Skilled Labor
- Strikebreakers
- Strikes And Lockouts
- Swift & Company
- Tramps
- United Packinghouse Workers Of America. Local 70