Steelworker Training Program
Title |
Steelworker Training Program |
Owning Institution |
Indiana Historical Society |
Use Statement |
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Required Credit Line |
Use must be accompanied with the attribution: Indiana Historical Society. |
Item ID |
P0303_BOX17_FOLDER10_012 |
Description |
Dr. Cleo Blackburn (seated, center), executive director of the national Board for Fundamental Education, represented his organization at the contract signing in Washington as the BFE was employed to give academic training to 1,600 steel workers in plants in Gary and Baltimore. Seated with Dr. Blackburn are R. Conrad Cooper, vice-president of U. S. Steel, and T. W. Abel, president of the United Steelworkers of America. Standing are (left to right) Dr. R. Lee Henney, director of Adult Education for BFE; Wilbur J. Cohen, Undersecretary of Labor; Charles A. Meyer, vice-president of Sears Roebuck and Company and president of BFE; W. Willard Wirtz, Secretary of Labor; John J. O'Connell, assistant vice-president of Bethlehem Steel Company; and Congressman Ray J. Madden (Indiana First District). |
Subject |
Flanner House (Indianapolis, Ind.) Blackburn, Cleo W. (Cleo Walter), 1909-1978 Board for Fundamental Education Vocational education Steel industry Labor unions Press conferences Suits (Clothing) Neckties Eyeglasses |
Location Depicted |
Indianapolis Indiana |
Date |
1967-06-03 |
Format of Original |
Photographic print, b&w |
Size of Original |
7 x 9 inches |
Photographer/Studio |
Reni Photos |
Digital Collection Name |
Indianapolis Flanner House: Helping People Help Themselves |
Digital Collection Number |
DC 018 |
Digital Date |
2007 |
Source Collection |
Indianapolis Recorder Collection |
Source Collection Number |
P 0303 |
Digital Format and Resolution |
Full View: 600 dpi jpg 2000; Archived View: 600 dpi tif |
Ordering Information |
http://www.indianahistory.org/contact/contact.asp |
Scanner |
Epson Expression 10000XL |
Copyright |
Digital image 2007 Indiana Historical Society. All Rights Reserved. |
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