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Jo-Ann Orlinsky papers

 Collection 0116-MDHC
Abstract Jo Ann Orlinsky (born 1939) was deeply involved in Maryland Democratic politics, serving variously as campaign headquarters director, administrative aide, and campaign scheduling chairman for U. S. Senator Joseph D. Tydings. The collection largely documents her work for Senator Tydings and for the Young Democratic Clubs of Maryland. It contains correspondence, press releases, memoranda, schedules, speeches, hearing transcripts, and newspaper clippings. Topics covered include Orlinsky's...
Dates: 1953-1976; Majority of material found within 1964-1971

Paul Wittgenstein Collection

 Collection 0523-IPAM
Scope and Contents The Paul Wittgenstein Collection contains papers and scores relating to the career of pianist Paul Wittgenstein. Paul Wittgenstein was a concert pianist known mainly for his contribution to repertoire for the left hand alone, following the amputation of his right arm during World War I. He frequently commissioned new piano concerti for the left hand, receiving works from well-known composers such as Maurice Ravel, Benjamin Britten, Sergei Prokofiev, Paul Hindemith, Sergei Bortkiewicz,...
Dates: 1887 - 1961

Andrew and Joseph Pearson papers

 Collection 0484-MDHC
Scope and Contents The Pearson Papers cover the period from 1832-1854;the bulk of the materials date from 1844 to 1854. The collection consists of two oversized books detailing the daily workings on a farm, the items planted, harvested, and sold and who did the work and what they were paid. Entries occur for rent collected from properties they owned. Also included are daily entries for weather conditions, labor performed on the farm by hired men and the wages paid to each. The diary entries are recorded daily;...
Dates: 1832-1854

Robert W. Pemberton papers

 Collection 0113-LBR
Abstract Robert W. Pemberton, Jr. was an active member of the Industrial Union of Marine and Shipbuilding Workers of America (IUMSWA), serving a variety of roles including Business Agent (1979-1981), District Representative, and National Vice President - Secretary General for IUMSWA (1984-1990). He was a member of IUMSWA Local 24 and was most associated with the Sparrow Point and Key Highway shipyards in Baltimore, Maryland. His duties included grievance arbitration, negotiations, insurance claims,...
Dates: 1918-1999; Majority of material found within 1974-1995

Andrew Pettis papers

 Collection 0099-LBR
Abstract Andrew Pettis (1906-1987) joined the carpentry crew at a Portland, Maine, shipyard in 1939 and rose through the ranks to become shop steward and, when the yard unionized in 1942, president of Local 50 of the Industrial Union of Marine and Shipbuilding Workers of America (IUMSWA). Pettis became increasingly active in the union and in politics. He was named New England Regional Director of the IUMSWA in 1945 after an unsuccessful bid for election to Congress in 1944. In 1950 he was named vice...
Dates: 1924-1972; Majority of material found within 1942-1951

Polly H. Carder collection on George F. Root

 Collection 0095-SCPA
Abstract George Frederick Root (1820-1895) was an American songwriter and music educator. He is perhaps best known for his song "The Battle Cry of Freedom," which was written and rose to popularity during the U.S. Civil War. The Polly H. Carder Collection on George F. Root contains original published scores and songbooks from the period 1852-1907 and photocopied scores collected by Polly H. Carder, author of the book George F. Root, Civil War Songwriter: A...
Dates: 1852-1907; Majority of material found within 1852-1907

Pride at Work records

 Collection 0551-LBR
Abstract Pride at Work, founded in 1994, is a non-profit organization that represents and advocates for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) labor union members across the United States. Pride at Work is a constituency group of the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO), being officially recognized in 1997. The organization's records include correspondence on LGBTQ advocacy issues, subject files on gay rights issues in the workplace, files on...
Dates: 1994-2015

Larry Rogin papers

 Collection 0035-LBR-RG95-008
Abstract

The collection contains records created and retained by Larry Rogin during the course of his career as a labor educator within the American labor movement. The papers span the years 1926-1988, with the bulk of records dating between the early 1930s to late 1950s and consists of teaching and research materials related to labor education.

Dates: 1926-1988

CIO International Affairs Department, Michael H. S. Ross files

 Collection 0072-LBR-RG18-002
Abstract

Michael Ross was the Director of the CIO International Affairs Department during World War II, and later served as Director of the AFL-CIO International Affairs Department from 1958 to 1963. This collection of primarly covers relations between officers at the CIO and the AFL and the effects of the Cold War on CIO policy toward Europe and the Soviet Union. Types of material include correspondence, clippings, minutes, reports, and subject files.

Dates: 1920-1963

CIO and AFL-CIO Research Department, Stanley H. Ruttenberg papers

 Collection 0070-LBR-RG13-005
Abstract Stanley H. Ruttenberg was an organizer for the Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO) becoming the Associate Director of Research in 1939 until 1948 when he became director of the CIO Department of Education and Research. After the merger of the CIO and the American Federation of Labor (AFL) Ruttenberg was named director of the AFL-CIO Department of Research until he move to the U.S. Department of Labor. The collection consists of subject files, speeches, and correspondence during his...
Dates: 1946-1964

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