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Tester, Jim - Interview
Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1982-11-30Item number (ISN):135177Type of material:Sound recordingsFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:CONDÉ, Carole & Karl BeveridgeAccession:1989-0330Media:SoundPart:1 of 1Production date:1982-11-30Production company:Carole Condé (Interviewer)
Karl Beveridge (Interviewer)Description:Oral history interview by Carole Condé and Karl Beveridge of Jim Tester, former tool and die worker at General Motors of Canada, Oshawa, Ontario, and union steward of Local 222, United Automobile Workers. Tester talks about his work at G.M., the working conditions at the G.M. plant during World War Two and various union activities including strikes, sitdowns and internal dissention within the union. Other topics include war production, women in non-traditional jobs and the Communist Party.Subjects:AUTOMOBILE INDUSTRY WORKERS~EMPLOYMENT OF WOMEN~ONTARIO~STRIKES & LOCKOUTS~TRADE UNIONS~TRADE UNIONS & COMMUNISM~GENERAL MOTORS OF CANADA~INTERNATIONAL UNION, UNITED AUTOMOBILE, AEROSPACE & AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENT WORKERS OF AMERICA~INTERNATIONAL UNION, UNITED AUTOMOBILE, AIRCRAFT & AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENT WORKERS OF AMERICA~BEVERIDGE, KARL~TESTER, JIMLanguage:EnglishNotes:Detailed holdings information: -
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Restrictions on consultation:~Consultation: Open.Donor restrictions:The permission of the donors, Carole Conde and Karl Beveridge, is required to reproduce this material.Copyright status:Under copyright.Copyright owner:Copyright owner: Carole Conde.~Copyright owner: Karl Beveridge.Reproduction access:Reproduction: Permission from copyright holders required.~Donor is in the process of obtaining release forms from interviewees. In 2019, donor confirmed that release forms were never obtained from interviewees.~Copyright: Carole Condé and Karl Beveridge.~Credit: Carole Condé and Karl Beveridge Fonds / Library and Archives CanadaYou can order materials in advance to be ready for you when you visit. You will need a user card to do this.
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