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Interviewer
Robert Absher
Files
Description
Edgar Cozad, a charter member of the International Association of Machinists, discusses the organization of the local chapter in Missoula, Montana, in 1936. He describes the effects of the Great Depression on machinists as well as the effect of the union on the local community. Cozad also talks about his role as district business agent for the union. He recalls labor disputes in both Missoula and Kalispell, Montana between 1934 and 1977.
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Document Type
Oral History
Subjects
International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers; Machinists, Montana; Machinery industry employees; Labor unions, Montana Missoula
Original Date
11-19-1979
Time Period
Twentieth century
Geographic Coverage
Montana
Language
eng
Original Collection
Unions and Labor Oral History Collection, Archives and Special Collections, Mansfield Library, University of Montana-Missoula
Digital Publisher
University of Montana--Missoula. Mansfield Library
Rights
Copyright to this collection is held by the interview participants and by the Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library, University of Montana-Missoula. Permission may be required for use. For further information please contact Archives and Special Collections: (406) 243-2053 / library.archives@umontana.edu
Oral History Number
OH 080-001, 002
Media Type
Sound; Text
Original Format
2 sound cassettes (03:00:00 min.) analog + 1 transcript (28 p.: 28 cm.)
Digital Format
audio/mp3; application/pdf
Run Time
01:28:32 minutes
Local Filename
OH_080_001_002.mp3; OH_080_001_002.pdf
Citation
Cozad, Edgar E., "Edgar E. Cozad Interview, November 19, 1979" (1979). Unions and Labor Oral History Collection. 2.
https://scholarworks.umt.edu/mtunionsandlabor_oralhistory/2
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