Durham, Earl--Father of the Year, shown at a cigarette weapping machine in the Louisville plant of Brown and Williamson Tobacco Corporation. "Earl Durham, selected 1961 Worker-Father of the Year by the National Father's Day Committee, shown at cigarette wrapping machine in the Louisville plant of Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corporation with the factory foreman C.V. Freville. Durham, 47, and father of 4, is a 25-year member and shop steward of the Tobacco Workers International Union. He and his family received a trip to New York and Washington to honor his achievements in organizing sports activities among Louisville youth." - Louisville, Kentucky, 1961
From: Alex Smith, 302 Fifth Ave., New York, New York. Oxford 5-4860.
Dates
- Creation: 1961
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Language of Materials
English
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