Interview of Robert Brenner, former regional director for the Allied Industrial Workers (AIW) Region 7

Description:: Robert Brenner, former regional director for the Allied Industrial Workers (AIW) Region 7 in west Michigan, talks about his family and early life in Battle Creek, MI, playing professional baseball, enlisting in the Army Air Corps in August 1942 and serving in the Southwest Pacific. He also talks about his union organizing efforts, working his way up in leadership positions, and serving as a labor representative on several state boards and commissions including, the State Board of Canvassers and the Occupational Health and Safety Commission. Ends abruptly. Brenner is interviewed by Labor and Industrial Relations professor John Revitte.
Date Issued:: 1986-09-24T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:: Michigan State University. Libraries
Collection:: G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
Place:: Michigan
Subject Topic:: Military life, Labor leaders, World War, 1939-1945, Labor unions, Organizing, Career development, Labor unions, and Officials and employees
Subject Name:: United States, Army, and Air Corps
Subject Genre:: Interviews and Personal narratives, American
Language:: English
Rights:: In Copyright
URL:: https://n2t.net/ark:/85335/m5h709936