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NAME: A. J. Carter
BORN: 1904, Georgia
DIED:
JOB TITLE; DEPT.; COMPANY; PLANT
1.Billet Shears; USS
2."Louverman"; Coke Ovens; YS & T; Campbell
3."Drag Out Man"; Coke Plant; YS & T; Campbell
4.Sheet Opener; Sheet Mill; YS & T; Brier Hill
5.Mason; Mason Gang; YS & T; Brier Hill
6.Boilermaker; #8 Boiler House; Struthers Rod & Wire
7.Wire Drawer
UNION:
Joined Amalgamated Union in 1933; member of the Blue Eagle Lodge in Brier Hill
Member of Steel Workers' Organizing Committee (SWOC)
Congress of Industrial Organization (CIO)
United Steelworkers of America (USWA) Local 2162.
YEARS OF SERVICE: approx.1925 - ?
TIME PERIOD(S) OF INTEREST:
INDEXING TERMS:
Civil Rights
Gulf States Steel
Labor-Management Relations
Lykes
Racial Relations
Republic Steel Corporation
Segregation
United States Steel (USS)
United Steel Workers of America (USWA)
Wagner Act
Woodard Iron Company
Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company (YS & T)
1937 Little Steel Strike
1959 Steel Strike
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