Title: Ken Morris Collection (Part 2)     Genre: Papers             Dates: 1937-1983 (Predominantly, 1970-1983)        Size: 62 linear feet ID#:  331 OCLC:   ©Walter P. Reuther Library of Labor & Urban Affairs HEFA.01b.update

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Scope & Contents

Part 2 of the Ken Morris Collection consists of correspondence, reports, minutes, negotiations material, grievances, arbitration files, speeches and printed material relating primarily to his activities as director of UAW Region 1B and to his Oakland University trusteeship.  Mr. Morris retired from the UAW in 1983.

 

Subjects

Automobile Industry 

Oakland University

Comprehensive Health Planning Council     

Organizing

Chrysler Corporation Pension Benefits

Federal Advisory Committee on     

Studebaker-Packard

Unemployment Insurance  

UAW Canada

Ford Motor Company

UAW Local 417

Fruehauf Corporation

UAW Region 1B

General Motors Corporation   

Unemployment Insurance

Heat Treat Inc.     

Women in the Workforce

Health Care Worker

Health & Safety

Labor Arbitration

Metropolitan Detroit Citizens

Development Authority

Correspondents

• Ken Bannon  
• Paul Massaron
• Irving Bluestone   
• Emil Mazey
• Nelson Jack Edwards
• William Oliver
• Douglas Fraser     
• Marc Stepp
• Frank James 
• Robert White
• Odessa Komer     
• Leonard Woodcock
• Robert Lent   
• Howard Young
• Olga Madar   
• Herb Zalopany

 

Transfers

A number of photographs, audio tapes of speeches, and items of memorabilia have been placed in the Archives Audiovisual Collection and books, serials, convention proceedings, local constitu­tions and by-laws, and local union histories may be found in the Archives Library.

 

Series Statement

62 storage boxes

Series I, UAW, 1937-1983, Boxes 2-49, Series I,

Series II, Civic Activities, 1963-1983, Boxes 49-62, Series II

 

Index Series I, Series II Index Anchor