Delno "Mike" Cole oral history interview, April 14, 1978

Cole, Delno, 1904-

Kelso, Paul, 1937-

1978-04-14

The digitization of these materials has been made possible in part by a grant from the National Historical Publications & Records Commission (https://www.archives.gov/nhprc).

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Ordnance industry

Labor unions
Coal mines and mining
Strikebreakers
Race relations
Prohibition
Communism
Defense industries
Depressions
Farmers
Farm equipment
Yellow dog contract
National Railroad Shopmen's Strike, U.S., 1922
Railroads
Wildcat strikes
World War, 1939-1945

Cole, Delno, 1904-
Lewis, John L. (John Llewellyn), 1880-1969
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945

United Mine Workers of America. District 13
United Rubber Workers of America. Local 235
United Farm Equipment and Metal Workers of America. Local 306
International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America. Local 991
Wood Brothers Thresher Co.
Case tractors
Congress of Industrial Organizations (U.S.)
Industrial Workers of the World
Maytag Corporation
United States. National Recovery Administration
United States. Works Progress Administration (Iowa)

1920-1930
1930-1940
1940-1950

United States -- Iowa -- Des Moines
United States -- Iowa -- Centerville
United States -- Iowa -- Newton
United States -- Illinois -- Rock Island

https://dsps.lib.uiowa.edu/ilhop/

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Iowa Labor History Oral Project

2017-10-27; 2018-01-25

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