Glen W. McCabe, Union Organizer, Records of the Window Glass Cutters League of America

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Location of collection:
West Virginia and Regional History Center
West Virginia & Regional History Center
West Virginia University
P.O. Box 6069
1549 University Avenue
Morgantown, WV 26506
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POC: Lori Hostuttler
Phone: (304) 293-3536
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Preferred citation:

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Glen W. McCabe, Union Organizer, Records of the Window Glass Cutters League of America, A&M 3207, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Summary

Extent:
0.7 Linear Feet Summary: 8 in. (1 document case, 5 in.); (1 small flat storage box, 3 in.)
Creator:
McCabe, Glen W., Jr., 1926-2001
Abstract:
Papers, publications, photos and memorabilia of glassworker, labor official and organizer, Glen W. McCabe. McCabe was an energetic union officer in the AFL affiliated Window Glass Cutters League of America and intermittently in the United Glass & Ceramic Workers of North America of the CIO. There are correspondence, speeches, publications and pamphlets which present a history of the American labor movement in the glass industry, biographical details about McCabe, industry work rules and wage rates for glass workers and other information pertaining to pensions, production figures and company dividends. Correspondents include not only Glen McCabe but also Henry Baughman, O. B. Cline and H. H. Rebrook.
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Glen W. McCabe, Union Organizer, Records of the Window Glass Cutters League of America, A&M 3207, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Background

Physical location:
West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536 / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/
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