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Workers

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

Lyonel Ayres papers

 Collection — Box SC
Identifier: S3184
Abstract

The collection contains one letter written to Lyonel Ayres’ brother and a 1922 certificate from the Minnesota State board of Architects and Engineers.

Dates: 1888-1922; Majority of material found in 1888, 1922

Communist Party, Duluth Section flyer

 Collection — Box SC
Identifier: S3193
Abstract

The collection consists of a flyer urging workers to stop work and demonstrate at the Court House on March 6, 1930 in an effort to improve working conditions and get relief for the unemployed.

Dates: 1930

International Longshoremen's Association, Duluth-Superior Area Locals records

 Collection — Box SC
Identifier: S2427
Abstract

The collection consists of constitutions and by-laws and labor agreements of ILA locals. The collection also contains safety manuals and news clippings.

Dates: 1916-1972

International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 516 records

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: S2375
Abstract

This collection contains correspondence, drafts of contracts with the various firms, and miscellaneous notes regarding collective bargaining.

Dates: 1945-1967

Joe Markonich photographs

 Collection — Box SC
Identifier: S6159
Abstract

The collection contains 84 snapshots taken at Nopeming Sanatorium outside of Duluth, Minnesota, and 3 postcards.

Dates: 1928-1933; Majority of material found in 1928, 1933, and not dated

Retail Clerks Union Locals No. 3 and No. 1116 records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S2418
Abstract

The collection includes minutes, 1928–1979, union by-laws, a news clipping, a letter, memorabilia from the Union’s Annual conventions, an attendance register for local 930 of Two Harbors, charters for various Retail Clerks Union Locals.

Dates: 1919-1961

William F. Roleff photographs

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: S2240
Abstract

The collection consists of photographs of logging camps and scenes in northeastern Minnesota.

Dates: 1912-1916

Swan River Logging Company journal

 Collection — Volume 1
Identifier: S3101
Abstract

The collection contains one journal of expense account information for various railway camps including those at Mud Lake, Cass Lake and Sturgeon Lake, Minnesota. Much of the information includes food and equipment expenses.

Dates: 1903-1910

WDTH Labor in Duluth oral history interviews

 Collection — Item tapes
Identifier: S2369
Abstract

The collection consists of three interviews concerning union organizing activities, factory working conditions, labor politics, and the experiences of Croatian immigrants in northern Minnesota. Earl Bester, Nick Borovack, and Joe Paszak were interviewed by Jean Johnson of radio station WDTH.

Dates: 1979-1980