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Manuscript Group 116
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Manuscript Group 116: Dr. Irwin M. Marcus Collection 2
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Dr. Irwin M. Marcus Collection, Manuscript Group 116
Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Special Collections and University Archives
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Biographical Note Dr. Irwin Marcus (November 19, 1935-March 31, 2016) was a professor of History at
Indiana University of Pennsylvania (IUP) from 1969 to 2005. He earned his BA in
Economics from Penn State University, and his MA and PhD in History from Lehigh
University. He was married to Dr. Elizabeth Ricketts, Professor in the History
Department at IUP.
Scope and Content The Irwin M. Marcus collection not only represents Dr. Marcus’ career as a History
Professor at IUP from 1969-2005, but also his research into labor history, coal culture,
and the steel industry in western Pennsylvania.
Provenance The collection was donated by Dr. Irwin Marcus.
Restrictions None.
Processor
This collection was processed and re-housed by the IUP Special Collections and
University Archives.
Series Descriptions
Series I: Papers, Articles, Reviews, Correspondence and Course Materials
Series II: Research Files
Series III: Conference Materials
Series IV: Publications
Series VI: Media
Series VII: Oversized Materials
Series VIII: Publication Miscellany
Series IX: Recordings
Container List
Series I: Papers, Articles, and Reviews Written by Dr. Irwin Marcus
Correspondence and Course Materials
Box 1
1. "150 Years of Progress: Celebrating the 1850 Salem Women's Rights Congress"
Proposal
2. "An Alternative Perspective on the Global Economy: A Reference Handbook"
3. Altoona High School Presentation
4. "'American Exceptionalism', Reality or Myth?"
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5. "American Radicalism: Viewed Historically"
6. Art Shields, the Federated Press, and the Search for Labor Solidarity in the Post-
War Era"--essay by Dr. Marcus
7. "Battle over Americanism in Indiana County 1918-1928"--essay by Dr. Marcus
8. "The Big Apple: A Brief, Informal Guide to New York (Manhattan)"
9. "The Blairsville Area: A Socialist Enclosure in Indiana County 1930-1936"--
essay by Dr. Marcus
10. "Breaker Morant" - Notes
11. "A Brief Overview of the Activities of Irwin Marcus 1965-1970"
12. "A Brief Overview of Highlights of the Labor Movement, 1935-1990 in
Historical Context"
13. "Building a Union: Paul W. Fuller and Federation of Flat Glass Workers, 1937-
1939"
14. "Celebrating Diversity in the New Global Economy: IUP and the Norhtern
Appalachian Region, A Proposal for the creation of an IUP Area for Appalachian
Studies"
15. "Celebration of coal Mining" program – "John L. Lewis: Controversial Labor
Leader Played Key Role" by Dr. Marcus and other material presented at the
conference
16. Change and Continuity: Steelworkers in Homestead
17. "China's Contemporary Status"
18. "The Coal Miner"--musings by Dr. Marcus
19. Abstract-"The Coal Strike of 1894 in Central PA and the Pursuit of the Good
Society"--essay by Dr. Marcus
20. "The Coal Strike of 1919 in Indiana County and its Aftermath"
21. Material Dealing with The Cold War and American Labor book project
22. The Cold War and American Labor part 1
23. The Cold War and American Labor part 2
24. Commentary - PA Historical Assoc. Conference
25. "The Conference: A Retrospective Essay"
26. "Conflict in the Coal Fields of Tioga County (PA) 1900-1930" --essay by Dr.
Marcus
27. "Confrontation at Rossiter: The Coal Strike of 1927-1928"--essay by Dr. Marcus
28. Consultation: "Reflections on Windber"
29. "Coral Episode of the Coal Strike of 1919"--essay by Dr. Marcus
30. Correspondence
31. Correspondence
32. Correspondence
33. Correspondence
34. Correspondence
35. Correspondence
36. Correspondence
37. Course Syllabi and Related Materials
38. " Crosswaith, Frank : Black Socialist, Labor Leader, and Reformer"--essay by Dr.
Marcus
39. "Deindustrialization: A Panel Discussion
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40. "The Deindustrialization of America: Homestead, A Case Study"--essay by Dr.
Marcus
Series I: Papers, Articles, and Reviews Written by Dr. Irwin Marcus
Box 2
1. "Duquesne Strike of 1889: Prelude to the Homestead Lockout of 1892," essay by
Dr. Marcus
2. "The Development and Analysis of a Data Base on the Wives of Coal Miners"
3. "Evolution of the University"--essay by Dr. Marcus
4. Exhibit-"Downtown Jewish Merchants"
5. Experiment in re-industrialization – facing an industrial decline
6. Faculty Evaluations and Info Concerning Dr. Marcus
7. "Ferment in the Coal Fields- 1933-43; Nanty Glo Case Study"--by Dr. Marcus
8. " Fletcher, Benjamin : Black Labor Leader"--essay by Dr. Marcus
9. "A Framework for an Alternative Economic Policy for the 1980's"--by Dr.
Marcus
10. "Free Enterprise or Socialism: Which Way Toward Economic Justice and
Prosperity"--essay by Dr. Marcus
11. "Henry Clay Fricke"--handwritten essay by Dr. Marcus
12. "From Industrialization to Deindustrialization: A National Perspective"--essay by
Dr. Marcus
13. "Paul W. Fuller and Worker's Education in Portsmouth, Ohio, 1937-1938: A
Special Program to Organize Industrial Workers"--essay by Dr. Marcus
14. "Dominick Gelotte: Labor and Community Activist, Nanty Glo, PA, 1919-1933"-
-essay by Dr. Marcus
15. "Gibbon Lucretius and Che: A Survey of Recent Contributions Toward a
Generalized Theory of Revolution-Benjamin Rigberg"--commentary by Dr.
Marcus
16. "The Global Economy" - Publishing Information
17. "The Global Economy: A Handbook for Reference and Research"
18. "The Global Economy: Divergent Perspective on economic Change" - Book and
publishing information
19. " Harrison, Hubert: Negro Advocate"--essay by Dr. Marcus
20. Hillel Club--Dr. Marcus served as advisor for this on campus Jewish group
21. Historian Advocates Economic Diversity
22. Historian Perspectives on Major Commemorations
23. History Department Business
24. "Homestead (PA) 1940-1990: The Story of a Steel Town"--essay by Dr. Marcus
25. Indiana Free Library Lectures
26. "The Indians--a sketch"--by Dr. Marcus
27. "The Indochina Scene: Another Perspective"--essay by Dr. Marcus
28. International Fundamental Conversion Conference -- Text of paper to
29. "The IUP Institute for Education and Democracy: A Proposal"
30. IUP Reports, etc.
31. "The Johnstown Strike of 1919: The Struggle for Unionism and Civil Liberties"--
essay by Dr. Marcus
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32. "Judge John Langham and the use of Labor Injunction in Indiana County 1919-
1928"--essay by Dr. Marcus
33. The Knights of Labor
34. "Labor Chatauquas: Grassroots Labor Education in 1920's"--essay by Dr. Marcus
35. "Labor Discontent in Tioga County, PA, 1865-1905: The Gutman Thesis, A Test
Case"--essay by Dr. Marcus
36. "Labor Ferment in Central Pennsylvania: The Coal Miners of Nanty Glo,
Sagamore, and Sykesville, 1924-1934"--essay by Dr. Marcus
37. "Labor and Management Relations in the Glass Industry: Paul W. Fuller and
Federation of Flat Glass Workers, 1937-1939"
38. "Labor Movement in the Hill District of Pittsburgh"--essay by Dr. Marcus
39. Labor – Indiana County, 1987-1988
40. Last Lecture, 2002
41. Last Lecture, 2003
42. "Law and Order Today with a Glance Backward"--essay by Dr. Marcus
43. Lecture Notes and Outlines
44. "Left-Liberal Cooperation in the 1970's: It's Lessons and Legacy"--essay by Dr.
Marcus
45. Letter to the Editor of the Indiana Gazette--by Dr. Marcus (09/19/2000)
46. "Living the Social Gospel: The Ministry of Reverend Theodore F. Miner in
Saltsburg, PA, 1930-1933"
47. Louis Goaziou: Pursuit of a Democratic Society, 1894-1904
48. Making Post-Industrial Societies--a supporting commentary by Dr. Marcus
49. "Manufacturing Memories: The Rise of Renewed Public Policies in Heritage and
History"
50. Memorial Day Incidents
51. "Military too Dominant in U.S. Policy"--essay by Dr. Marcus
52. Miscellaneous Information
53. Miscellaneous Outlines and short writings
54. Miscellaneous Photographs
55. "Mother Jones: A Biographical Sketch of a Labor Agitator"--by Dr. Marcus
56. "A Musing on Formal Leaders, Community Bridge Leaders and District 2
UMWA (1922-1926)"--essay by Dr. Marcus
57. "Musings on the 10th Anniversary of the Death of Herbert H. Gutman"--by Dr.
Marcus
58. "Nanty Glo: A Worker's Town Under Siege, 1921-1929"--essay by Dr. Marcus
59. Nanty Glo Exhibit, April 2005
60. "Negroes' Problems Remain"--essay by Dr. Marcus
61. News Dealing with Indiana
62. News Clippings-Miscellaneous
63. News Relating to Irwin Marcus
64. Notes on Symposium
Series I: Papers, Articles, and Reviews Written by Dr. Irwin Marcus
Box 3
1. Notes for Labor History Course
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2. "Organizing the Unorganized: Paul W. Fuller and His Southern Campaign, 1930-
1934"--essay by Dr. Marcus
3. "The Palmer Raids Come to Johnstown"--essay by Dr. Marcus
4. Papers Written by Other Authors
5. "The Patch" a report compiled by Dr. Marcus
6. Peace Studies
7. Peace, Power, and Profits: The Struggle of Homestead Steelworkers- 1882-1986.
By Dr. Marcus, 1987
8. "People, Power and Profits: The Struggle of Homestead (PA) Steelworkers For
Economic Democracy, 1882-1986"
9. "People, Power and Profits: The Struggle of Homestead (PA) Steelworkers For
Economic Democracy, 1882-1986"
10. Peer Observation of Wang Xi
11. Personal papers of Dr. Marcus
12. PHA Conference 2000-Commentary by Dr. Marcus
13. Photographs of Dr. Irwin Marcus
14. Portage Baseball League
15. "The Political-Economic Context of American Education"
16. "Probing the Past and Interrogating the Future: The Industrialization of
Homestead"--essay by Dr. Marcus
17. Proposal for the Creation of IUP Center for Northern Applachian Studies
18. Proposal for Desegregation Program
19. "A Rationale for the Retention of U.S. Working Class History"
20. Recommendation letter and dissertation proposal from Ms. Christine Severenson
21. Remarks from History Department Commencement Ceremony, (6/15/99)
22. "Responses to the Employer Offensive of the 80's"--essay by Dr. Marcus
23. Resumes of Dr. Marcus
24. Reuben Einstein: Blairsville Merchant and Socialist Labor Leader
25. Review – Town of Steel
26. Review- Carlos Schwantes Coxey’s Army
27. Review-"Can Workers Have a Voice?: Politics of Deindustrialization in
Pittsburgh"
28. Review-"Cloud By Day" and "Out of the Furnace"
29. Review-"The Correspondence of Mother Jones"
30. Review-"Crisis in Bethlehem: Big Steel's Struggle to Survive"
31. Review-"Dead Laws for Dead Men: Politics of Federal Coal Mine Health and
Safety Legislation"
32. Review-"Hanging by a Thread; Social Change in Southern Textiles"
33. Review –“Hoods and Shifts”
34. Review-Keystone of Democracy: A History of Pennsylvania Workers"
35. Review- Less Than Forever
36. Review-"Lives of Dignity, Acts of Emotion: Central PA Coal Miner Families"
37. Review- "My Sisters Telegraphic: Women in the Telegraph Office, 1846-1950
38. Review-"Power and Greed: Inside the teamster's Empire of Corruption"
39. Review-"Socialist Cities: Policies and The Grass Roots of American Socialism"
40. Review- Steve Nelson-American Radical
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41. Review-"Taylorism Transformed"
42. Review-"Towards a New Past: Dissenting Essays in American History"
43. Review-"United We Stand: TheUnited Mine Workers of America 1890-1990"
44. Review-"The Voice of Terror: A Biography of Johann Most"
45. Review-"The Work Ethic in Industrial America, 1850-1920"
46. "The Road to the Homestead Lockout: The Role of Developments in Duquesne"--
essay by Dr. Marcus
47. Robert Shaw Controls Co. (8/6/1980) -- handwritten paper
48. Role of the Populist Party in Homestead
49. "John D. Rockefeller: Robber Baron or Industrial Statesman?"--essay by Dr.
Marcus
50. "The Scott Nearing Case: Academic Freedom on Trial" --essay by Dr. Marcus
51. "The Search for Common Ground: Paul W. Fuller and the Textile Workers of the
Passaic Area, New Jersey, 1927-29" --essay by Dr. Marcus
52. "The Search for Solidarity: Essays in US Working Class History" Incomplete
53. The Search For Solidarity (part 1)--collection of essays with Dr. Marcus
contribution
54. The Search For Solidarity (part 2)--collection of essays with Dr. Marcus
contribution
55. Searching the Past and Shading the Future -- Breezedale Speech
56. Senior Thesis of Kristin L. Dailey-"The Development of the Palestinian-Israeli
Conflict 1945-1948"
57. "Socialism in Central Pennsylvania: Cambria, Indiana, and Jefferson Counties,
1912-1934"--essay by Dr. Marcus
58. "The Southern Negro and the Knights of Labor"--essay by Dr. Marcus
59. Speakers and other Programs at IUP
60. "The Struggle Continues: People, Power and Profits in Homestead, 1880-1895
61. "The Struggle Continues: People, Power and Profits in Homestead, 1880-1895" -
Notes/Draft
62. "The Struggle for Unionism and Civil Liberties"--essay by Dr. Marcus
63. Student Evaluations of Courses
64. "The Successful Campaign Opposing the Sale of Nanty Glo Waterworks 1929-
1931"--essay by Dr. Marcus
65. "William H. Sylvis: Advocate of Workers and Unionism"--essay by Dr. Marcus
66. "The Traffic Between Political and Cultural Radicalism: Greenwich Village,
1910-1920"--essay by Dr. Marcus
67. "The Tragedy at Oauley Bridge"--essay by Dr. Marcus
68. A Tribute to Jack Kadlubowski
69. The Tri-State Conference on Steel
70. "Two Sides to Protests in 1960s" - Published in Indiana Gazette
71. "US Working Class History and Contemporary Labor Movement Symposium"
72. "U.S. Women: Then and Now"--essay by Dr. Marcus
73. "The Underside of the Revolutionary Era"--essay by Dr. Marc
74. Various Resumes
75. Jay Weinberg Interview-Conducted by Dr. Marcus and Mike Peterson
(10/7/1986)
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76. "Wilson at Versailles"--essay by Dr. Marcus
77. "Workers and Homestead Politics, 1890-1894"--essay by Dr. Marcus
78. Working Class Historiography and the small industrial town: Homestead 1880-
1900
79. "The Works of Richard Hofstadter: A Course becomes a Community"--essay by
Dr. Marcus
Series I: Papers, Articles, and Reviews Written by Dr. Irwin Marcus
Box 4
1. Audio Cassettes:
a. Responsibility of the University Q & A (Qty. 2)
b. Teaching Excellence Q & A (Qty. 3)
c. Implementing Diversity Q & A (Qty. 5)
d. Leonard Minsky Workshop
e. Bernice Sandler Workshop
f. Computers as the Next Revolution
g. Steelworkers, Labor Union speech
2. Video Cassettes:
a. Conference Material
i. Montgomery Conference (Qty. 4)
ii. Teachers Symposium
b. Correspondence/ Related Material
i. Bost and Landing Dedications
ii. Churches/ Cemeteries
iii. Mother Jones Dinner
iv. Philadelphia Prevention Point (1994), Robert L. Elser
3. A Binder of Newspaper Articles compiled by Dr. Marcus
4. Audio/Video/Micro Film
a. "Life in a Post-Industrial City: African-American Experiences in Buffalo"
Henry Louis Taylor jr. at Langston Hughes Institute (11/14/1990)
b. "Views on the Canon" (10/19/1989)
c. 2nd Annual Provost Mini Symposium "Perspectives on Race" Ashworth
and "Perspectives on Gender" Fernandez & Kelly (4/19/1990)
d. Cook Forest Conference, 1992
e. Alternative Indiana Roundtable
f. Conference Session 1 (video)
g. 2nd Annual Provost Mini Symposium "Perspectives on Race" Hodges and
Brutus (4/19/1990) (video)
h. Labor Review 1938-1940, Portsmouth, OH (microfilm)
5. Miscellaneous Media
a. "Ann Markleson" (Film Reel)
b. Untitled Scotch Magnetic Tape
c. Two 5 1/4" Floppy Disks
6. Audio Media
a. Tape #1 9-7-2000 1 of 2
b. Tape #1 9-7-2000 1 of 2
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c. Tape #2 9-7-2000 2 of 2
d. Tape #2 9-7-2000 2 of 2
e. Irwin Marcus Interview 11-3-2000 1 of 1
f. Irwin Marcus Interview 11-3-2000 101
g. Irwin Marcus 9-21-2000 Tape 1 of 1
h. Irwin Marcus 9-21-2000 Tape 1 of 1
i. Irwin Marcus 9-29-2000 Tape 1 of 1
j. Irwin Marcus 9-29-2000 Tape 1 of 1
k. Irwin Marcus Interview 1-30-2001
l. Irwin Marcus Interview 1-30-2001
m. Irwin Marcus Interview 2-6-2001
n. Irwin Marcus Interview 2-6-2001
7. Proceedings of the First Annual Provost’s Mini-Symposium, “Perspectives on
Our National Experience: Race, Class and Gender,” April 18, 1989, edited by
Stephen Keller, Corinne Carey, and Dr. Irwin Marcus
Series II: Research Files
Box 1 1. 1970 Kent State Student Strike
2. 397 Rank and File (1)
3. 1397 Rank and File (2)
4. American Dreams Symposium: Women's Studies
5. American History
6. The Auto
7. Auto Workers
8. Bethlehem Mine Research
9. Bibliographies-Black History
10. Blacks and Popular Culture
11. Book Reviews
12. Center for Alternative Studies
13. Chicago 1920-1983
14. Civil Liberties
15. "Club for Serbs, Carrots for Russians and Chinese--Thoughts on the Kosovo
Crisis" --article by Dr. Wang Xi
16. Concessions, Closings, Negative Economic Effects
17. Defense of Paul Nyden
18. da Costa, Elena – Controversy
19. "Diary of A Coal Digger" from In Non Union Mines
20. Duberman-Zinn-Ginger
21. Foreclosure Effects/Defense Spending
22. Future
23. Louis Goazion-French Language Newspapers
24. Historical Musings
25. History of Chicago
26. Richard Hofstader -- Research Materials
27. Holocaust Research and Bibliographies
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Series II: Research Files
Box 2 1. Homestead, 1882-1892: The Search for the American Dream, The Struggle
Continues
2. Homestead, 1947-1975
3. Homestead, 1976-
4. Homestead Lockout, 1892
5. Homestead Steel: Homestead, 4-22-1982
6. ICAP - Dr. Marcus on the Board of Directors
7. ICAP – Miscellaneous
8. Indiana Local History
9. Interview - John Russo and Staughton Lynd, 14 Jan. 1983
10. Interview - MSGR. Charles Owen Rice, 22 Nov. 1987
11. Interview - Ron Weisen Election, Homestead
12. Interview –Mon Valley Unemployed committee Demonstration 5 Oct. 1982
13. Interview – Ellerman and Pitegoff (Industrial Cooperative Association)
14. Interview - Roderick 9/12/1982
15. Interview - Chuck Bradford
16. Interview - Conrad and Shirley Shemo
17. Interview - Mike Stout (Summary)
18. Interview - Phil Nyden
19. Interview - Jay Weinberg 10/7/1986
20. Interview - Stanley Aronwitz 6/5/1996
21. Interview - Ron Weisen 11/15/1982
22. Interview - Jane Keller 27, March, 1989
23. Interview - Robert Anderson - Mon Valley Unemployed Committee
24. Interview - John Ingersoll 26 Oct. 1982
25. Interview - Ben Harrison 1 Nov. 1982
26. Interview - Barbara Ehrenreich 29 Dec. 1983
27. Interview - Frances Fox Piven 29 Dec. 1983
28. Interview - Michelle McMills (Homestead Study) 25 Oct. 1982
29. Interview - Steve Hansen and the Granadi Brothers of "G Force"
30. Interview - Frank O'Brien 4/13/1983
31. Interview – Charles Owen Rice , Bob Eickerson, Ruth Kish
32. Interview - "Our Steel Industry" Past, Present, Furture (WLVT-TV)
33. Jews in American History File 1
34. Jews in American History File 2
35. The Journal of United Labor, 1880-1886
36. The Journal of United Labor, 1887-1889
37. Knights of Labor (Chicago), 1886-1887
38. The Labor Enquirer (Denver), 1883-
39. Labor History Research
40. The Labor Leader, Boston
41. The Labor Leaf and Advance, 1885-1889
42. Langham, J.
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43. John L. Lewis, Labor Leader
44. Local 1397
45. McCreary Lockout (newspaper clippings)
46. McCreary Tire and Rubber Company Strike, 1986
47. McCreary Tire and Rubber Company, Strike, 1986 (newspaper clipping
photocopies)
48. Miscellaneous
49. Miscellaneous Material From an Expandable Folder File 1
Series II: Research Files
Box 3
1. History of Economic Thought – Karl Marx
2. Miscellaneous Material From an Expandable Folder File 2
3. NAFTA Research
4. Scott Nearing Information
5. Newspaper and Magazine Clippings
6. Photocopies of Articles of Interest File 1
7. Photocopies of Articles of Interest File 2
8. Political Brochures
9. Present Danger: A Novel by Mike Marqusee File 1
10. Present Danger: A Novel by Mike Marqusee File 2
11. Present Danger: A Novel by Mike Marqusee File 3
12. Proceedings-Knights of Labor
13. Proceedings of the General Assembly, 1886-1887
14. Publications of the USWA File 1
15. Publications of the USWA File 2
16. Publications of the USWA File 3
17. Radicals Not Wanted": Communists and the 1929 Wilkes-Barre Silk Mill
18. Reagan - Pittsburgh Speech
19. Research Notes
20. Robert Shaw - Study and Clippings
21. Robert Shaw Documentary - Correspondence, 1974-1975
22. Robert Shaw Documentary - Correspondence and Meetings, 1972
23. Robert Shaw Study - Correspondence, Grevience, Arbitration
24. Robert Shaw Documentary - Donna and Doreen Wolfe Interview
25. Robert Shaw Documentary - Interviews, Notes
26. Robert Shaw Documentary - :Liz Rohacheck and Jim Morgan Interview
27. Robert Shaw Documentary – Miscellaneous
28. Robert Shaw Documentary - "A Vote of Thanks": Interviews
29. Robert Shaw Interview - Nap Pattie's Bar Interview
Series II: Research Files
Box 4
1. The Southern Negro and the Knights of Labor (reprints)
2. Steel Vol. I 1982
3. Steel Vol. II 1982-1983
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4. Steel Industry 5/82--12/83
5. Steel Labor Research
6. Steel Revitalization Plan -- Tri-State Conference 10/29/83
7. Three Mile Island accident New York Times Indiana Penn
8. Tri-State Conference on Steel (Nov. 1986)
9. Tri-State Conference on Steel (Nov. 1987) (written update 8 '86)
10. Tri-State Conference on Steel - An Organizing Experience With the Tri-State
Conference on Steel 19 June, 1987
11. Tri-State Conference on Steel - Arogrom and Restructuring the Pittsburgh
Steel Industry
12. Tri-State Conference on Steel - Correspondence, Newspaper Clippings,
1984
13. Tri-State Conference on Steel - Denominational Ministry Strategy, 1983
14. Tri-State Conference on Steel - Dr. Marcus as a Board Member, 1987
15. Tri-State Conference on Steel - Gary Delgodu and Bob Anderson
Materials, 1983
16. Tri-State Conference on Steel - Homestead Centenniel Conference, July
1992
17. Tri-State Conference on Steel - Miscellaneous Documents,
Correspondence
18. Tri-State Conference on Steel - Press Conference: Closing the Open
Hearth (Homestead)
19. Tri-State Conference on Steel - Proposal for the Creation of a
Pennsylvania Industrial Capital Fund, Executive Board
Documentation,1986
20. Tri-State Conference on Steel - Proposals and Information on Policy, 1988
21. Tri-State Conference on Steel - Publications and Press Releases, 1982-1983
22. Tri-State Conference on Steel - Staughton and Lynd Material, 1987
23. Tri-State Conference on Steel - Steel Valley Authority Workshop, 15 May, 1983
24. Tri-State Conference on Steel - Tri-State Program for Revitalizing and
Resurrecting The Pittsburgh Steel Industry
25. Tri-State Conference on Steel
26. UPI Clippings, 1/3/1983-2/27/1983
27. Unemployed Steel, 5/13/1982-12/2/1982
28. U.S.-British Steel Merger
Series II: Research Files
Box 5
1. Reynoldsville Star 1982- notes
2. Copy of Articles 1895-1898, 1899 3. Socialism in America: The French-Speaking Coal Miners in the Late 19th
4. The Suppession of Civil Liberties: Mayor Frank Hague
5. United We Stand- 1890-1990, 1894 Coal Strike Maier B. Fox
6. USW Newspaper clippings, 5/12/1983-9/6/1983
7. USW Newspaper clippings, 11/1/1983-3/24/1983
8. USX
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Series III: Conference Materials
Conferences and symposiums follow chronological order, except in the event where a
conference or symposium occurs in multiple years. In this instance, all folders pertaining
to the specific conference or symposium will be placed together in chronological order.
The Technology and Society Conference is a series of conferences that occurred annually
from 1982 until 1984. This conference may also be referred to as the Industry and
Society Conference. The names of the individual conferences are as follows (please note
labeling differences):
-The Industrial North - labeled "The Industrial North"
21-23 October 1982
-Human Values and Policy Making - labeled "Technology and Society (2nd)
26-28 October 1983
-The Global Economy - labeled "Technology and Society (3rd)
24-26 October 1984
Series III: Conference Materials
Box 1
1. Emphasis: Our African Heritage, 2-20 March 1969
2. Group for Social and Administrative History , 1972
3. Duquesne History Forum, 1974-1994
4. Group For A Just Society, 1980
5. Hunger March of 1936
6. First National Conference on Work sharing UI, 14-16 May 1981
7. The Keystone Progressive: The Center for Alternative Studies, Inc., 1981 & 1983
8. Social Costs Conference, May 1982
9. Homestead Conference & Related Materials, 1982-1992
10. Third Annual PennPic Conference, July 1982
11. Ohio Labor Conference , October 1982
12. Mon Valley Unemployed Committee, 1982 & 1983
13. The Industrial North Conference, 21-23 October 1982
14. Technology and Society (2nd), 26-28 October 1983
15. Technology and Society (3rd), 24-26 October 1984
Series III: Conference Materials
Box 2
1 The Global Economy
2 Technology and Society, No date given
4 M. Harvey Brenner Presentation, No date given
5-8 Labor Notes Conference, 14 November 1982
9 Walter LaFaber - Speaker at IUP, 9 April 1984
10-12 George Orwell International Conference, 11-13 October 1984
13 PCA Conference, 1984
14 Proceedings of the Canal History and Technology Symposiums, vol. 4,
Anthracite Issue, 14-15 June 1985
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15-23 Voices of the Voiceless, IUP Symposium on Human Rights, April 26-29,
1985 (Spring 1985) Elena Decosta, Symposium Coordinator and Project
Director, and Louise Bem, Editorial Associate (see Manuscript Group 134)
24-38 American Dreams: The National Debate About the Future of Education,
23-25 October 1986
39 Kutztown Conference – worker in History
40-50 History of the U.S. Working Class Conference, October 1985
Series III: Conference Materials
Box 3
1 History of the U.S. Working Class Conference, October 1985
2 SSHE History Forum, 1996
3 "The Conference" A Retrospective Essay, 17 March 1987
4-17 Provost's Lecture Series/Mini-Symposium, 1987-1991
18-21 Searching For New Horizons: "The University at the Gateway of the 21st
Century, 18-20 October 1989
22 Joe Bruchac & M.C. Richards at IUP, Sept/Nov 1990
23 M.C. Richards, No Date Given
24-28 Steel and Coal Communities in Comparative Perspective, 1900-1990: The
U.S. Economy, 20-22 April 1990
29 PSU - Conferencing and Continuing Education, UMWA Centennial, October 19-
20, 1990
30 EADS - "The Portrait of an Industrial Region," 1991
31 Historical Memory and Industrial Heritage, April 24-25, 1991
32-34 Folk life, 1991-1995
35 Homestead Strike Centennial
36 Oral History Association - 26th Annual Meeting, 15-18 October 1982
37-39 Popular Culture Association, 6 April 1994
40 Great Steel Strike Symposium, 22-24 September 1994
41 Youngstown conference, 1995
42 18th Annual North American Labor History Conference, 1996
43-44 1st Annual Conference Celebrating African American Culture and
Heritage, 7-9 February 1997
45 The Coal Strike, 1894
46 Workshop
47 PA Labor History Conference, 1999
48 Italian Americans in Western PA, 2000
49 PHA Conference - Marcus Commentary, October 2000
50-51 Women's Studies, No dates given
52 Conference notes and drafts of outlines by Irwin M. Marcus, Various
53 IUP Conferences and Symposiums, Various
54 IUP Conference and Symposiums: Programs and Pamphlets, Various
55-57 Conference Materials: Non-IUP, Various
Series IV: Publications
Box 1
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1 A & P Closings and Concessions
2 "The Activist"--Journal of Politics and Opinion
3 An ADL Special Report: The KKK Today: A 1991 Status Report
4 Academic Governance: The End of Shared Authority
5 AFL-CIO publications File 1
6 AFL-CIO publications File 2
7 "Against the Current" Jan-Feb '86
8 "Allegheny Socialist" File 1
9 "Allegheny Socialist" File 2
10 "The Alternative"
11 "American Exceptionalism Revisited: The Importance of Management"
12 “American Legacy: the Magazine of African American History and Culture” 2005
“American Legacy: Healthcare Advatages” Winter 2005
13 The American Labor Yearbook
14 American Studies vol. 13 no. 2, 1974
15 Anarchism
16 The Amicus Journal
17 ASHP News
Audacity
18 "Authority, Intellectuals and the Politics of Practical Learning"
19 "Beat Politics: New Left and Hippie Beginnings in the Postwar Counterculture"
20 Black History
21 Black History/Civil Rights Publications
22 Black Voice
23 Black Women and The Peace Movement
24 Bobbs-Merrill Reprint Series in History
25 "A Brief History of the Amalgamated"
26 Buffalo Law Review
27 "Building a Citizen's League in Southwestern Pennsylvania"
28 "Camo Call" UMWA
29 Campaigner
30 Catalogue of Interviews
31 "The Catholic Worker"
32 The Causes, Nature and Consequences of Deindustrialization in the Mon Valley
33 Cited Works
34 "Citizens and Classes: Political Isolation and Class Formation"
35 Coal Mining Publications
36 The Cold War Expulsions and the Movement of the 1960's by Staughton Lynd
37 Communism/Revolution
38 “A Competition for Ethnic Community Leadership A Pennsylvania Bituminous
Mining Town, 1890s-1930s"
39 "The Concept of the Zeneca Mining and Metallurgical Combine Self
Management Organizat9ion"
40 Concrete Garden vol. 3 no. 1. Winter 1993
41 "Confessing Synod Ministries Newsletter" various, 1989
42 "Convergence Yes: But at Whose Expense?"
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43 Corruption and Reform
44 Culture Front
45 “The Day the Valley Wept: The Story of the Harwick Mine Disaster of 1904"
46 "Declaration of Economic Independence" poster
47 Defense Spending and Unemployment
48 Democratic Magazines and Literature
49 Dissent
50 Documentary/Research project on Coal Mining in Central Pennsylvania: A
Proposal
51 Dollars and Sense
Series IV: Publications
Box 2
1 "Economy Centennial Souvenir Program June 6, 1924"
2. "Education Update
3. "Engineering the Industrial Diaspora: Lower Homestead and the Mill Expansion
of 1941"
4 Entrepreneurial Economy
5 "Fact Finding Report: Beyond the Bombing: The Militia Menace Grows"
6 Feminist Studies
7 Film Script (Americanism)
8 Fink, Leon Presentation: US Working-class Symposium IUP 1985
9 "F.I.R.R. News" Winter 1990
10 "Food First Development Report (Brand New Third) Feb. 1989"
11 Foreign Policy Newsletters
12 "The Genesis of the Idea of a Community Right to Industrial Property in
Youngstown and Pittsburgh, 1977-1986"
13 Georgia Historical Quarterly
14 Global Electronics
15 Glossary of Useful Labor Relations Terms
16 Grants and Proposals
17 Green Party Newsletter/Documents
18 Handouts/Flyers/Posters
19 "History and the New Deal"
20 Human Rights
21 ICA Bulletin
22 "The Impact of Robotics and High Technology on Industrial Policy, Workers and
the U. S. Economy"
23 In these times – Shutdown 1981-82 Plant Closing
24 Indiana Gazette- Need for Enlightenment in Education
25 "Industrial Relations" v. 24 n. 3 Fall '85
26 "Industrial Relations" v. 24 n. 3 Fall '85
27 "Industrial Worker"
28 Industrialization File 1
29 Industrialization File 2
30 Industrialization File 3
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31 Industrializations Exodus
32 Industrial Worker
33 "Interpreting the Pump House: A Project Update, 1999"
34 Intelligence Report
35 Inside
36 International Labor and working Class History
37 "IUP People's News" File 1
38 "IUP People's News" File 2
39 "IUP People's News" File 3
40 Jewish History
41 John Brophy Historical Marker in Nanty Glow
42 "Just Harvest News"
43 "Keystone Progressive"
44 Labor and the Government
45 "Labor Notes" File 1
46 "Labor Notes" File 2
47 "Labor Notes File 3
Series IV: Publications
Box 3
1. "Labor Outreach”
2. "Labor Priest"
3. "Labor Research Review" 6, 8, 9
4. "Labor Research Review" 11, 12, 13
5. "Labor Research Review" 18, 19
6. Labor Studies Journal
7. "Labor Times"
8. New Labor Forum
9. Labor History Journal
10. "Labor's Heritage" Fall 1995, Summer 1998
11. L’ami Des Ouviers Journal Entrie
12. "Left Business Observer"
13. Life In the Valley “Streams of Coal”
14. Lilly Library Manuscripts (Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana)
15. Literature on Labor File 1
16. Literature on Labor File 2
17. Literature on Labor File 3
18. Literature on Steelworkers
19. London - Miscellaneous Articles
20. LRA's Economic Notes
21. "Marginality and the University Educator: Problems, Possibilities and
Professional Approaches”
22. Markets, Profits, and Labor Management Relations
23. Marxism
24. Anarchism, The Math Mediations
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18
Series IV: Publications
Box 4
1 "Lloyd Mifflin: Poet and Painter of the Susquehanna
2 The Militant
3 "The Mill Hunk Herald"- Various issues- May 1979-Fall 1982
4 "The Mill Hunk Herald"- Various issues- Winter 1983-84- Fall 1986
5 "The Mill Hunk Herald"- Various issues- Summer 1987- Summer 1988 and
advertisements
6 "Mill Towns, the Underworld Fraternity; and the Working Man"
7 Miners For Democracy
8 Mining
9 The Mobilizer
10 The Monthly Review
11 Miscellaneous
12 "Mountain Life and Work"- 1980
13 "Mountain Life and Work"- 1981
14 "Mountain Life and Work"- 1982
15 "Mountain Life and Work"- 1983
16 "Mountain Life and Work"- 1984
17 "Mountain Life and Work," 1985-1987
18 "Multinational Monitor"
19 The Nation
20 The National Alliance
21 "The Need for a Gender-Balanced Curriculum"
22 Negro Digest
23 New Directions for Women
24 New Internationalists, 1988-1990
25 New International Review, 1980
26 New Technology
27 "New Views of China's Tradition and Modernization
28 "New York Folklore"
29 News
30 Newsletter "Tri-State Conference Call"
31 The New People
32 New Solidarity
33 Newspaper on Labor
34 Open Door
35 Nuclear News
36 Nuclear Times
37 Oral History of the American Left
38 "Out of the Crucible"
39 OX Family Exchange
40 The Progressive
41 Partners
42 PA History
43 The Penn
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44 The Penn Environment
45 "The Pennsylvania Railroad's Attempt to Repeal the Fair Crew Act of 1911"
46 Penndustry
47 Pennsylvania History Notes
48 "People's Culture"
49 "People's News" Feb-Mar 1979
Series IV: Publications
Box 5
1 Plant Closings
2 Political Future Conference
3 Presentation: “Comparative History of Women’s Protest Movements”
4 "The Pollution of the Ruhr"
5 Portrait of an Industrial Region
6 Prisons
7 Proletarian Literature: A Case of Convergence of Political and Literary Radicalism"
8 Race, Prejudice, Discrimination
9 Quaker Action
10 Radical America
11 "Radical Historians" File 1
12 "Radical Historians" File 2
13 Radical Teacher
14 Radicalism File 1
15 Radicalism File 2
16 "Rainbow Kitchen News"
17 1397 Rank and File- March 1982 and Convention Issue – Plant Closings
18 "Rank and File Insurgency During the E. N. A. Period: Homestead a Case Study"
19 Rank and File Team Reports
20 Rational Reindustrialization 1981 Plant Closings
21 Reconstructed Homestead Maps
22 "Rebuilding the Tri State Regions Basic Industry
23 Reference Guide to Resources on Coal Mining and Associated Materials in the
AIHP Region
24 "The Reilley Mine Explosion"
25 Religious Publications
26 Review: Fernand Braudel Center
27 The Revitilizaton of Organized Labor
28 Ringer, Fritz Atricle
29 "The Role of Gender: A World Perspective"
30 "The Role of Race: A World Perspective"
31 Sage Race Relations Abstracts
Series IV: Publications
Box 6
1 Sanders Scoop
2 Searching for New Horizons
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20
3 "Selections From the Black College Reading Skills"
4 “A Social Contract for the Coal Fiends: the Rise and Fall of the United Mine
Workers of America Welfare and Retirement Fund”
5 Shutdowns
6 Socialism File 1
7 Socialism File 2
8 Socialism File 3
9 Socialist Republic
10 Sojourners
11 "A Social History of Mine Workers in Indiana, PA, 1920-1929"
12 South African Labour Bulletin. Vol. 10, No. 5, March/April 1985
13 "Southern Exposure: Passing Glances"
14 “Special Report: Paranoia as Patriotism: Far-Right Influences on the Militia
Movement"
15 SPLC Report
16 Steel Industry (1)
17 Steel File 2
18 Steel Publications
19 Steel - Sadlowski Campaign Material
20 The Steel Strike in Johnstown, Pennsylvania
21 Steven, J. P. Boycott Fact Sheets
22 Strike Publications
23 Program Guide: “The Struggle for an American Way of Life”
24 Student Associations and Publications
25 Student Newspapers and Newsletters
26 The Sun
27 Sirvova; Si,,er Mews
28 "Surviving the Loss of a Job: Does Household Composition Make a Difference?"
29 SVAHA
30 Teaching Tolerance
31 Technology and Labor
32 Tito: Biographical Data
33 "There's Supposed to be a Law …"
34 "Transportation in American History"
35 "The True Story of the KKK (Ku Klux Klan) vs. Organized Labor"
36 U. E. Documents
37 "U. E. News" (1)
38 "U. E. News" (2)
39 "U. E. News" (3)
40 "U. E. News" (4)
41 "U. E. News" (5)
42 "U. E. News" (6)
43 U. E. Pamphlets
Series IV: Publications
Box 7
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1 "Unions in Trouble"
2 Unions Literature (1)
3 Unions Literature (2)
4 Univ. Pitt Women’s Studies Program
5 Uphill all the way: Johnstown and its inclined Plane
6 "Using Stakeholder Processes in Environmental Decision making"
7 "United Mine Workers Journal," November-December 1977
8 URPE Newsletter – Union for Radical Political Economics
9 Various Newsletters
10 A View for the Valley
11 A vote of thanks
12 Voter's Guide
13 Wages
14 War, War Protest Publications
15 "'Wash Tubbs' Go to War, 1942-1945"
16 "Washington Spectator"
17 Weapons and War
18 "Western Pennsylvania to Support the UMW, 1977"
19 Wilson Quarterly
20 Women and Power
21 Women's History
22 Women's Publications
23 "Women's Reality"
24 Working Class Notes
25 "Working in Hospitals: Then and Now"
26 “Workers and Allies: Female Participation in the American Trade Union
Movement, 1824-1976"
27 "Working Papers"
28 "Workplace Network News"
29 World Military and Social Expenditures, 1986
30 World Monitor
31 World watch Paper 84: "Rethinking the Role of the Automobile"
32 "Yesterday is Hardly Gone"
33 Young Socialist
34 Zeta Magazine
Series VI: Media
Box 1 Media
Box 2 Media
Series VII: Oversized Materials
Box 1 Oversized Materials
Box 2 Oversized Materials
Series VIII: Publication Miscellany
Box 1
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1. “Black Workers on the New York Waterfront, 1890-1920,” 2002
2. “Black History in Pennsylvania” A Conference, April 1979
3. “Congress of Industrial Organization: The Homestead Strike of 1892”
4. “Catholic Worker,” December 2004
5. “Deindustrialization and the Two Tier Society- Challenges for an Industrials
Policy,” 1984
6. “Economics: Crisis and Reforms in Socialist Economy in the 1980s,” 1986
7. General Conference Information- Conference on Technology
8. The Global Economy Handbook/ A Preliminary Framework, 1988
9. Guest Speaker Form- Ms. Nancy Sahli- “National Archivist”
10. “Historical Musings” Vol. II, No.2, 1974
11. “Inspiration Information Involvement Course- Growth and Effect of Global
Economy, 1250-2000”
12. “Intelligence Report” Holy War, Spring 2005
13. IUP Conference on Industry and Society on the Industrial North, October 1982
14. Packet of Materials from- Conference of History and Politics, 2002
15. Memo: Women’s Studies Faculty about “Making History: Women in Pa
Conference,” March 12 1988
16. Memo: Faculty Professional Development Council, October 24, 1991
17. Memo: Irwin Marcus to History Dept on Retirement and Senior Association, 2002
18. “Labor Journalism in Historical Context: The Careers of Art Shield, Tom Tippett
and Ernest Calloway,” 2000
19. “Labor Law for the Rank and Filer” by Staughton Lynd, 1978
20. Labor’s Voice Conference Packet of Materials from October 2000
21. Letter of Invitation to “Industrial North Conference,” 1982
22. Occupational Safety and Health Conference, June15-19, 2003 State College
23. “People’s Culture,” November 1994-February 1995 “Labor Movement Issue”
24. Seth Cotlar at IUP “A Description and Assessment of Atlantic Studies”
25. Steel Industry Heritage Corporation “Cultural Conversations,” Autumn 2004
26. “Steel and Communities in Comparative Perspective, 1900-1990
27. The Third Annual Conference on Industry and Society “The Global Economy,”
October 24-26, 1984
28. U.S. Working Class History and the Contemporary Labor Movement, October
1985
29. IUP Documentary – “Steel Workers Urge to Fight,” August 27, 1984
30. Labor Notes, August 23, 1984 “Teamster Try New Tactic to Sell National
Contract”
31. “Labor Notes” University Urged to Avoid Intrusion by Improving Relations with
States”
32. “Southern Poverty Law Center” Mail Replay Card
33. “SPLC Report” December 2004 Vol. 34, No.4
34. Provost’s Mini-Symposium: What needs to be done? Spring 1990
35. United Electrical News (EU) Radio and Machine Workers of America News,
September 2003
36. UE News, November 2003 TEMCO Workers Gain First Contract
37. UE News, August 2003 Women in Leadership: Present Future
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38. UE News, May 2005
39. Windber Marker Campaign- Issue Windber Strike for Union Historical Marker
Series VIII: Publication Miscellany
Box 2
1. American Federations 1894-1895
2. Anarchist Works, Biography of – focus Hastings/1890s
3. Biographic Sketch “William W. Winpisinger”
4. Blacklick/Blairsville-Socialism/LaborActivism/Mobilization Unemployed
5. The Blairsville Area: A Socialist Enclave in Indiana County 1930-1936
6. Carl Haessler and the Federated Press: Essays on the History of American Labor
Journalism
7. Catholic Worker, December 1974, March-April 1977, August- September 2005
8. Central Pennsylvania Coal strike 1894 research notes
9. Child Cove for Working Families AFL-CIO Review the Issues
10. Coming to terms with Northern Appalachia
11. Conference on Labor’s Voice: Labor Journalism, communication and media- NY
12. De-industrialization, 1990s
13. “Diverse City”
14. Dublin Thomas and Walter Linct- Collective Responses to Economic Collapse in
the Anthracite Region of Pennsylvania, 1920-1980
15. Dubois Express, 1893-1894
16. Economy Watch Pittsburgh
17. Ellenbogen, Henry- Paper and Research of the Congressmen
18. F Theodore Miner Study, Thesis of - Research Notes
19. F. Theodore Miner articles, Review and notes
20. Falling Scheduling History Dept. Newsletter
21. Grassroots Report
22. The Great Storm: That Swept through the effects of Globalization on Indiana
County
23. Grievance Arbitration- Stout
24. Guide to the Military Budget
25. Hastings Tribune, 1894
26. History Society of Western Pennsylvania: Research
27. Homestead
28. Homestead, Pennsylvania, 1940-1990: The Story of the Steel town from Expansion
to Exhaustion-Marcus
29. Homestead 1892- Teachers Guide
30. Homestead: Bibliographical and Outliner Material
31. Homestead during the 1930s research
32. Homestead: PSU Oral History Collection Research
33. Homestead Steel Strike
34. In These Times, June 2-15, 1982
35. Indiana County Farmer Project, notes late 1974- Penn coll. IUP notes
36. Indiana County: History of Industrialism, Material from Stewart
37. Indiana County Progress Research Notes
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38. Indiana County- Unemployment and Activism 1930s
39. “Indiana Viewpoint” Tribune-Review, June 13, 1982
40. Inside the Teamster’s Empire of corruption/ Political Science
41. James Hudson Maurer: Socialist Labor Leader
42. Johnstown Steel and Coal Strike- from The Tribune, November 1919 research
43. L’ Union Des Travailleurs, 1901 research notes
44. Labor and Mining- Research notes
45. Labor History Announcements, IUP, 1973, 1985
46. Leader- Courier (Osecola Mills), 1889-1890
47. League of Women Shoppers, Penn State- Harold Ruttenburg Paper research
48. The Legacy of Historic Homestead: Guidepost for the future” Pittsburgh City Paper
49. Les Reveil des Masses- Indiana Mining
50. Les Reveil Des Masses, 1889-1893
51. Local 1332- Union News
52. Louis Gozion and the Pursuit of a Democratic Society, 1894-1904
53. “Martin and Malcolm”
54. Maurer, James Hudson
55. McNutt, Florence- Interviews- Blacklick Socialist
56. Methodist Federation for Social Service- Information Service
57. Mills, Osceola – Notes for Research and peace/protest at IUP
58. Mother Jones- Labor Day in Pennsylvania 1912, articles and note
59. National Labor Tribune
60. National Labor Tribune, 1894, Coal Strike 1894, Ridgway focus
61. National Labor Tribune, articles and notes
62. New York Times, c. 1890
63. Nights of Labor, 1890-1906
64. Notes and research from the Monthly Labor Review, 1919
Series VIII: Publication Miscellany
Box 3
1. PA Historical Markers: A Proposal for a Digital Resource
2. Paul Krause “Labor Republicanism and ‘Za Chlebon’: Anglo-American and the
Slovic Society of America”
3. Pechan Loyalty Oath (Albert Pechan)
4. “The People,” May 1981, April 1981, February 1982
5. People’s Park Press
6. Pittsburgh/Allegheny Economic Development Strategy to begin the 21st century
7. Perspective, September 1984
8. The Pittsburgh Press
9. The Progress
10. Progressive Activism Indiana County including Blairsville Dispatch
11. Punxsutawney Coal Strike. 1894
12. Punxsutawney Area Coal Strike 1894, militia focus
13. Punxsutawney Striker, 1886-1897 research notes
14. Radical Historians Newsletter
15. Radical History Review, Winter 1979-1980
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16. Radical Working Class information from Hastings and North America
17. Reindustrialization
18. Reporter July/ August 2005
19. Revitalization of the American Labor Movement 1933-1935
20. Research Notes- Nights of Labor, 1890-1906
21. Ridgway Advocate, 1894-1895 research
22. Road to the Entry- Memorial Day Massacre- research notes
23. The road to the Homestead Lockout: The Role of Development in Duquesne
24. Sahli, Nancy- lecture and research
25. Shield, Art: Paper Proposal and corresponding note
26. Smull, Nash and Indiana Co. Populist Party notes for research
27. Social Service Bulletin
28. Socialism USA
29. Solidarity, March 1982
30. Southern Appalachian Labor School Foundation letter 1983-Joh David material
31. Southern Appalachian Labor School-Road Report Jan.1982 & April 1982
32. Steel Strike of 1919- research notes
33. Sylvis, William
34. Teachers Record Book
35. Teaching Tolerance
36. The Tribune, November 10, 1919
37. Tribune Democrat
38. The Underground
39. UE News, December 2004
40. UMWJ, 1901 Guide and Bio Profile/ research
41. UMWJ, 1893-1895
42. Unemployment and Activism: Indiana County, 1923-1935
43. “Vote of Thanks”
44. United Mine Workers Journal, 1894
45. The Washington Post, April 25, 1982
46. Webber, Charles C.- Methodists Turn Socialistic, article and notes
47. Western Pennsylvania Historical Magazine, Winter 1986, Book Reviews
48. “Which Side Are You On?” New York Times, August 1992
49. “Who Owns the Past?” Winber, Pennsylvania
50. William Martin
51. Williamsport, Pennsylvania, 1894 Strike notes
52. Willison B. Wilson Papers notes, esp. from Blossburg Advertiser
Series VIII: Publication Miscellany
Box 4 Wal-Mart (19 folders)
1. Wal-Mart and Dollar General Advertisements
2. Wal-Mart in Publications, 1985 and 1998
3. Wal-Mart in the Publications, 2000, 2003, 2004
4. Wal-Mart in Publication, 2005
5. Wal-Mart in Publication, 2006
6. Wal-Mart in Publication No Dates
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7. Wal-Mart in British Publications
8. Correspondence
9. Wal-Mart Notes, 1994-2004
10. Wal-Mart Notes, 2005-2006
11. Misc. Wal-Mart Notes
12. Flyers
13. Wal-Mart Labor Policy Hand Books
14. “Once Upon a Town”
15. Shipler, David K. The Working Poor: Invisible in America
16. Featherstone, Lisa. Selling Women Short
17. Klein, Naomi. No Logo
18. Dicker, John. The United States of Wal-Mart
19. Quinn, Bill. How Wal-Mart is Destroying America (and the world)
Series VIII: Publication Miscellany
Box 5 (folders)
1. History Day Teacher Workshop Notes, November 2007
2. Articles on the American Middle Class, Economic Inequality, U.S Prison system,
and Global Capitalism
3. Articles and notes on Wal-Mart’s growth, advertising, and job cuts.
4. Notes and invitation for “The Darkest Month December 1907,” symposium at the
Heinz History Center, December 2007
5. Notes for “The Darkest Month December 1907,” symposium at the Heinz History
Center, December 2007
6. Notes for “The Darkest Month December 1907,” symposium at the Heinz History
Center, December 2007
7. Notes for “The Darkest Month December 1907,” symposium at the Heinz History
Center, December 2007
8. Outline for Dr. Marcus’s talk at “The Industrial North” conference, November
15th 2007.
9. Irwin Marcus commentary and notes for ‘The Duquesne History Forum”, Oct 20th
1994.
10. Travel Allocations for 1994-1995, and Irwin Marcus’s receipt for the Marriot
Hotel in Philadelphia April, 13th 1995- April 15th 1995
11. Judith McDonough, The West Moreland County Strike 1910-1911: Worker
Solidary.
12. Steven Keith Welborn, “Come All You Coal Miners”: Music as a Form of
Cultural Resistance in Appalachia
chia, 1927-1933. April 15th 1995.
13. “Has the Movement had it?” Flyer for Change Magazine
14. Rene Bianco, Ronald Creagh, and Nicole Riffaut-Perrot, “When The Red Cock
Crows: French and Italian Anarchist in the United States”
15. Irwin Marcus, “The Quest: A Personal and Professional Exploration, 1902-2002”
A brief personal biography beginning with his mother, born in Poland 1902, and
immigrating to the United States in 1912. Ending with his accounts of his time as
an ungraduated student at Pen State and late of his graduate education.
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16. Irwin Marcus, Building a Union: Paul W. Fuller and The Federation of Flant
Glass Workers, 1937-1939
17. Flyer for Public Conference and Teachers’ Workshop “Life and Labor in this
Industrial Valley: A century of history” California University of Pennsylvania
18. Dr. Irwin Marcus, James P. Daugherty and Eileen M. Cooper, “Confrontation at
Rossiter: The Coal Strike of 1927-1928 and its aftermath” in Pennsylvania
History vol.5 No.4, Oct 1992
19. Dr. Irwin Marcus, “Law and Order Today with a Glance Backwards” in
Perspective, a publication of the Lutheran Community at IUP- 1970
20. “The Deindustrialization of America: Homestead, A Case Study” Dr. Marcus’s
Article cited in Pennsylvania History: A Journal of Mid-Atlantic Studies (vol.75
no.3) pp. 336-338
21. Indiana County Heritage- Winter 1978-1979- Including Article by Eileen Cooper
(Dr. Marcus was her thesis advisor)
22. Newspaper Announcement for Dr. Marcus’s Address at Frostburg State College-
February 1968
23. The Pittsburgh Press- October 28th 1984 Article about Dr. Marcus in Global
Economy Conference
24. Johnston Tribune, Article by Dr. Marcus “Evolution of the University”
25. Program for Abandoned Mine Relocation and Coal Mining Heritage, Penn State
2008. Dr. Irwin Marcus, organizer and presenter delivered, “An American
Tragedy: The Response of the Federal Government to the Coal Mining Disaster of
December 1907” (p.12)
26. “Art Shields, The Federated Press, and The Search for Labor Solidarity in the
Interwar Era,” By Irwin Marcus
27. Reprint from Labor History, Vol. 44 No. 1, 2003 “The Western Pennsylvania
Coal Strike of 1933, Part I: Lawmaking From Below and the Revival of the
United Mine Workers”
28. Rochester Labor History Map/Guide, May 2000. Linda H. Donahue and Jonathan
Garlock
29. Reprint from Labor History, Summer 1976 “Labor Discontent in Tioga County,
PA, 1865-1905: The Gutman Thesis, A Test Case,” By Irwin Marcus
30. Photo Printouts: Windber (PA) Historical Marker Dedication (undated)
31. Advanced Draft for Dr. Marcus’s Paper “Clara Johnson-District a story”
32. “Homestead (PA) 1940-1990 The Story of a Steel Town from Expansion to
Exhaustion” by Irwin Marcus
33. Introduction of Irwin Marcus by Wang XI at the March 17, 2005 IUP History
Department Conference
34. Notes for Chris Magoc’s Visit to IUP
35. Article by Irwin Marcus “The Search for Common Ground: Paul Fuller and The
Textile Workers of the Passiac Area, New Jersey, 1927-29” In the Mid Atlantic
Almanac, Vol. 8 1999 p. 57-67
36. Labor Age Reprint “The Sand Hogs Battle the Bends” by Art Shields- February
2nd, 1925
37. Labor Age Reprint “Organizing The Unorganized: The Union Labor on Ford and
Chev” by Art Shields- February 11th, 1926
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38. Labor Age Reprint “The Truckman Show How” by Ether Lowell- October, 1927
39. Labor Age Reprint “Bulls and Camels: A Tale of Two Towns” by Art Shields-
November, 1927
40. Labor Age Reprint “Pittsburgh Sees Action: Re-Enforcements for Entrenched
Miners” by Art Shields- December 12, 1927
41. Labor Age Reprint “A.F.L vs. I.R.T: Labor Rises to the Challenge” by Esther
Lowell- December, 1927
42. Labor Age Reprint “Research…For What? Technicians Aid to Labor” by Esther
Lowell- March, 1928
43. Labor Age Reprint “Organizing the South: How Labor Movement Can do this
Job” by Art Shields- November, 1928
44. Labor Age Reprint “Cofton Mill Towns: What The New Technique Means to The
South” by Esther Lowell- June, 1929
45. Labor Age Reprint “In The Silk” by Esther Lowell- July, 1929
46. Labor Age Reprint “Meet Ed Crouch Inventor and Organizer” by Art Shields-
February, 1929
47. Labor Age Reprint “In the Southern Sticks Where Misery Stalks Unchecked” by
Art Shields- September, 1929
48. Reprint- WCFL: Chicago’s Voice of Labor, 1926-1978 by Nathan Godfried (A
Review)
49. Notes for a Lecture Series (1987) History
50. Center for Working- Class Studies Newsletter: Fall 1997 and Spring 1998
51. Women’s Studies Newsletter (Feminist Press) Fall 1972
52. Labor Research Review “The Crisis in Steel” Jobs, Profits, Communities” Winter
1983 Vol. 1 No. 2
53. Flyers and Ex Libris Article on “Dorthy Day: A Pilgrimage from the Secular to
The Sacred” Talk Given by Dr. Marcus, November 29th 2007, IUP
54. “The Johnstown Steel Strike of 1919: The Struggle for Unionism and Civil
Liberties” by Irwin M. Marcus
55. BCC Communique September 1981 Vol. 1 No. 2
56. “From Industrialization to Deindustrialization: A National and a Regional
Perspective” by Irwin Marcus
57. The Dispatch-Section C September 16th, 2005 “Mine Explosion,” “44 Tornado
Rocked Clymer Community”
58. IUP Department of History Commencement Program- May 13 2006
59. Reprint From June 7th 1990 The Dispatch (Blairsville): “Sylvis Among The First
To Call”
60. “Fighting for Pennsylvania Workers: The Political Career of Cornelia Bryce
Pinchot” by Lynn Vacca- Paper Presentation Nov. 5th, 1996 Pennsylvania
Historical Association
61. Just Harvest News, July-August 2005 Vol. 19 No.4
62. Pamphlet: World Peacemakers “Our Choice is Life” by Richard J. Barnet
63. “The Duquesne Lockout of 1889: Prelude To Homestead in 1892” by Irwin
Marcus
64. “The Battle Over Americanism in Indiana County, 1918-1928 by Irwin Marcus
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65. “Probing The Past and Interrogating The Future: The Industrialization of
Homestead” by Irwin Marcus
66. Notes for Spring Semester Mini-Symposium Notes- 1995
67. “Ferment in The Coal Fields 1933-1943: Nanty Glo, PA a case study” by Irwin
Marcus
68. Partners: Southern Poverty Law Center’s Gift Planning Newsletter, Fall 2006
69. “Socialism in Central Pennsylvania Cambria, Indian, and Jefferson Counties
1912-1934” by Irwin Marcus
70. “Jewish Merchant’s Project: Abridged History, Possible Themes” Jewish
Business Community Project of Downtown Indiana, Sony Barclay
71. Herb Gutman Come Back: We Need You Now- AKA A Tirade in Five Pages
(Gutman and Protest Against The Vietnam War Vis a Vis 9/10/07-9/11/07
Congressional Hearings)
72. The Forward: Explanatory Paragraph of Yiddish Newspaper; Aug 24th 2007
Issue- Vol. Cx1 No.31,668 (Undated); “Amazing Grace”- Tribute to Grace Paley
Aug 31st 2007; “Time to Bring the Forward Back Home” (Undated) by Tony
Michels
73. Proceedings for The First Annual Provosts Mini Symposium- “Perspectives on
our National Experience: Race, Class and Gender” April 18, 1989
74. “The Global Economy”- IUP Third Annual Conference on Industry and Society
October 24-26, 1984
75. Labor Notes April 22nd, 1982
76. Obituary and Various Notes and Articles about The Life and Work of Rev.
Theodore M. Miner
77. Course and Lectures Notes and Outlines
78. Program- A Conference in Honor of Dr. Irwin Marcus, March 17th 2005 “Power,
Politics, and People: Rethinking History From The Age of Globalization”
79. “Plant Closing Raises Issues” Reader’s Forums- Undated Newspaper
80. “The Tragedy at Gauly Bridge” Negro History Bulletin April 1976
81. “Protest Movements in Indiana County (PA) 1870-1920: Some Major Episodes”
82. “Working Class Historiography and the Small Industrial Town: Homestead 1880-
1900” Duquesne History Forum October, 1983
83. “A Framework For an Alternative Economic Policy For The 1980’s”
84. “Reuben Einstein: Socialist and Civil Leader” by Irwin Marcus, Marlene Joyce,
and Beth O’Leary
85. “IUP and the Northern Appalachian Region” A proposal for the creation of an
IUP center for Northern Appalachian Studies and Associated Programs 1999 by
Irwin Marcus and Dr. James Dougherty
86. “The Successful Campaign Opposing the Sale of Nanty-Glo Water Works,1929-
1931” by Irwin Marcus
87. “The Blairsville Area: A Socialist Enclave in Indiana County , 1930-1936” by
Irwin Marcus and James Dougherty
88. “ A Museum Review- The Heritage Discovery Center (Johnstown) and the
Winber Coal Heritage Center” by Irwin Marcus
89. “The Palmer Raids Come to Johnstown: The Struggle for Unionism and Civil
Liberties” by Irwin Marcus
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90. “Hennery Clay Frick”- Essay by Irwin M. Marcus
91. Provost Lecture Series: Proposals for and Flyers, Invitations, Articles,
Correspondence and Recipients for the Programs of Susan George, Theodore
Rosengarten, and Arkram Midani
92. The Endnote- May 2005 Vol.2 No.1 IUP Department of History
93. Conference Paper Proposal “The History of Labor and Management Relations”
Irwin Marcus California University 24th 2002
94. Structural Outline and Notes for American Dreams: The National Debate about
the Future of America (Marcus, Dougherty, and Peduzzle)
95. Notes and Paper on Socialism in Indiana Co. 1912-1936 by Irwin Marcus
96. Albert Pechan: Loyalty Oath and Albert Pechan Papers
97. Ex Libris: The Newsletter of the Friends of the IUP Libraries IUP Vol.3 No.15-
Dr. Marcus’s Program about Dorothy Day Announced November 29 2007
98. Biographies and Professional Summaries: Roger S. Ahlbrandt jr, Richard J.
Barnet, Peter G, Bohmer, William H. Branson, David W. Dyson
99. Biographies and Professional Summaries: Barbara Ehrenreich, Bennett Harrison,
Donald V. Kimball, David S. Landes, John Logue, Peter B. Mulloney
100. Biographies and Professional Summaries: June Nash, Ellen I. Rossen, Jack
Sheehan, Howard Stanback, Immanuel Wallerstein, Michael Daniel Yales
101. Notes, Memo, E-Mails, Tentative Agendas for “A Mini-Symposium: The
Industrial North Silver Anniversary” November 15 2007
102. December 2 2007 Tribune Review Article “Mining Expert Press Health, Safety
Environment” Recounts Talks at the Darkest Month Coal Mining Symposium at
Heinz History Center
103. The Catholic Worker March-April, 2006 and June-July-October-November and
December 2007
104. Highland Reports December 2007
105. American History- February 2008
106. American Legacy- Winter 2008
107. The Coal Mine and The Union Man Commemorating 1907’s Coal Mine Disasters
with Dr. Irwin Marcus and Dr. Elizabeth Ricketts- December 12 2007- Indiana
Free Library
108. Reprint from the Nation 12 1990 “Experiences in Democracy”
109. Quaker, Action Fall 2006 Vol. 87, No. 3 Fall 2007 Vol. 88, No.3
110. Just Harvest News Nov-Dec, 2006 Vol.20 No.6
111. Indiana Country Heritage 1993: “Socialist Women in Blacklick and Socialville
1930-1936 by Irwin Marcus and James Dougherty
112. “Change and Continuity: Steel Workers in Homestead, PA 1889-1895” Article by
Irwin Marcus, Jennie Bullard, and Rob Moore
113. The Deindustrialization of America: Homestead a Case Study, 1959-1984 by
Irwin Marcus- Reprint from Pennsylvania History July 1985 Vol.52 No.3
114. Catalogue, The Pittsburgh Peach Institute- Winter 1991
115. The Global Economy Handbook/ A Preliminary Framework 10/24/88
116. Intelligence Report (The Southern Poverty Law Center) Fall 2006, Fall and
Winter
117. The Nation: Various Issues October 15 2007- Dec. 19 2007
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118. League of Women Shoppers (Penn State-Harold Ruttenburg Papers Research)
Minutes of Executive Committee Meeting- 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941
119. Paper Presented at the Italian Americans in Western Pennsylvania Conference-
April 29 2000- Pittsburgh, PA Dominick Gelotte: Labor and Community Activist,
Nanty-Glo PA 1919-1933
120. The Nation-Various Issues: December 3, 2007- March 10, 2008
121. The Insurgent Sociologist: Essays on the Social Relations of Work and Labor Fall
1978 Vo.13 No. 2 and 3
122. Article by Irwin Marcus “The Works of Richard Hofstadler: A Course becomes a
community in historical musing” Vol. 1, No. 2 Fall 1971 p. 24-25
123. Abstract for Paper “Probing The Past and Interrogating The Future” Working-
Class Lives/ Working- Class Studies Conference Youngstown State University
June 9, 1995
Series VIII: Publication Miscellany
Box 6 (folders)
1. Dr. Marcus sited in “Pennsylvania Labor History Journal” December 2006, p. 11
2. Review of “Steel and Steelworkers: Race and Class Struggle in Twentieth-
Century Pittsburgh” by, John Hinshaw published in “Western Pennsylvania
History”- Winter 2002-2008, p. 51-52 by Irwin Marcus
3. Class Presentation: “Women in the Labor Force” April 2006
4. Non-IUP Conderence and Symposuium Pamphlet and Programs 1988-1989,
1994-1999, 2000, 2003
5. Conference Notes Drafts and Outlines
6. Misc. Conference Planning
7. Notes Drafts and Outlines
8. Indiana Free Library Pamphlets 2002-2004
9. Misc. Flyers 1978, 1980, 1984, 1987, 1990-1992, 1999, 2002-2005
Series IX: Recordings
Box 1 Audio Cassette Tapes (14 tapes)
1. September 7th 2000
2. September 7th 2000
3. Septeber 7th 2000
4. September 7th 2000
5. September 21st 2000
6. September 29th 2000
7. Blank Tape
8. November 3rd 2000
9. September 21st 2000
10. February 6th 2001
11. February 6th 2001
12. November 3rd 2000
13. January 30th 2001
14. January 30th 2001