Bernstein, Meyer "The Georgetown Steel Strike, 1970-1971" unpublished typescript, 1971
Collection Number: 5546m

Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives
Cornell University Library


DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

Title:
Meyer Bernstein "The Georgetown Steel Strike, 1970-1971" unpublished typescript, 1971
Repository:
Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives
Collection Number:
5546m
Abstract:
Unpublished typescript by Meyer Bernstein.
Creator:
Bernstein, Meyer
Quanitities:
1 folders
Language:
Collection material in English

Biographical / Historical

Bernstein received an AB degree from Cornell University in 1936. Immediately after graduation, he joined the staff of the Steel Workers Organizing Committee. After serving as a sergeant in the U.S. Air Corps during World War II, Bernstein was rehired by the successor of the Committee, the United Steelworkers of America (CIO) as a research assistant and national representative. Bernstein became the union's specialist in international labor and was eventually made its international affairs director.

This collection consists of an unpublished typescript by Meyer Bernstein on the United Steelworkers of America's strike against the Georgetwon Steel Corporation.
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INFORMATION FOR USERS

Preferred Citation

Meyer Bernstein "The Georgetown Steel Strike, 1970-1971" unpublished typescript #5546m. Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives, Cornell University Library.

SUBJECTS

Names:
Bernstein, Meyer
Georgetown Steel Corporation
United Steelworkers of America.
Subjects:
Strikes and lockouts -- United States.

CONTAINER LIST
Container
Description
Date
Box 1
"The Georgetown Steel Strike, 1970-1971"
1971
Scope and Contents
By Meyer Bernstein; 88 pages.