Collection search - Henry G. Rhodes fonds [textual record, graphic material]

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Henry G. Rhodes fonds [textual record, graphic material]

Hierarchical level:

Fonds

Date:

1940-1948.

Reference:

R2380-0-3-E, MG30-A55

Type of material:

Textual material, Photographs

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

97938

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Henry G. Rhodes fonds
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Record information – Details
Date(s):

1940-1948.

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

10 cm of textual records.
5 photographs b&w.

Language of material:

English

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Fonds consists of two scrapbooks, 1940-1948, relating to the career of Henry G. Rhodes as Windsor District Representative for the Canadian Congress of Labour and International Representative of the United Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Employees of America.

Also included are photographs, 1945-1946, of Henry G. Rhodes addressing a group of workers; and portraits of members of the United Auto Workers, Ottawa, Ont.

Provenance:

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Rhodes, Henry G., 1911-

Biography/Administrative history:

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Rhodes, Henry G., 1911- : Henry G. Rhodes, labour leader, was appointed Windsor District representative of the Canadian Congress of Labour in 1940. He became an international representative of the United Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Employees of America in 1946, and served for a time as secretary and president of the Windsor Labour Council. He was appointed director of Organization for Ontario by the Congress in 1948, and later became director of Organization for the Prairie Region. In 1967 he was appointed director of the Federations and Councils Department for the Canadian Labour Congress.

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General note:

Acquired in 1972 from H.G. Rhodes of Ottawa, Ont.
Subject heading:

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Trade-unions - Canada, [1940-1948] Canadian Congress of Labour, [1940-1948]

United Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Employees of America, [1946-1948]

Windsor Labour Council, [1940-1948]
Source:

Private

Related control no.:

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1972-119 NPC

Former archival reference no.:

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MG30-A55
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Textual records

[Consultation90 Open]

Volume [MG30 A 55] 1

[Consultation 90 Open]

Graphic (photo)

[Consultation90 Open]

Box [RHODES, HENRY G. 1972-119] 4498

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Photographs: No donor restrictions. Various copyrights on items less than 50 years old. Copyright expired on items more than 50 years old. Credit: Name of photographer / National Archives of Canada / Copy negative no.

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Date modified:: 2024-06-12