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Ray-O-Vac Union Officers
February 9, 1952
Group portrait of the officers of the Ray-O-Vac Battery Workers union, Federal Labor Union No. 19587. Left to right seated are: Evelyn Gotzion, Marion Shaw, Marcia Stich, and Maxine Boylen. Standi...
Union Women
August 30, 1954
Clara L. Anderson of McFarland operates a machine that puts labels on small batteries. She works at Ray-O-Vac and is a leader in Local 19587, Battery Workers' union of the American Federation of La...
Union Women
August 30, 1954
Mabel Huffman checks mailing files for union activities for the "Union Labor News." She is a leader in labor activities in Madison.
Labor Union Party
February 8, 1947
Labor Union party sponsored by the YWCA Industrial Committee. Russell E. Dresser (Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen, Oscar Mayer & Co.), Bessie Backlund (Federal Labor Union No. 20485, C...
Stan Prideaux
February 23, 1954
Indoor portrait of Stanley Prideaux, president of the Dane County CIO Council and president of Local 1404 United Steel Workers at Gisholt, the second largest local union in Madison with membership ...
Union Women
August 30, 1954
Portrait of Ruth Schnurbusch, seated at a desk. She is an office secretary for the Building and Construction Trades Council, and secretary for the Electrical Workers' Local 159.
