Events
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Appreciation Day
John L. Lewis Memorial Museum of Mining & Labor 102 Division Street, PO Box 3, Lucas, IAJoin us for Appreciation Day at the John L. Lewis Memorial Museum—a special event to celebrate and thank our supporters, volunteers, and community. Enjoy refreshments, guided tours, and a closer look at the stories that make our museum so meaningful. It’s our way of saying thank you for helping us keep labor history alive.
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The Steel Workers Organizing Committee (SWOC) Signs First Major Contract
On this date, the SWOC, a key organizing body of the CIO, signed its first major union contract with Carnegie-Illinois Steel, a U.S. Steel subsidiary. This marked a turning point in unionizing the steel industry and laid the groundwork for what would become the United Steelworkers.
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Labor Day Festival
John L. Lewis Memorial Museum of Mining & Labor 102 Division Street, PO Box 3, Lucas, IA7-10 A.M. Firemen’s Breakfast at Fire House 9-11 A.M. Free Blood Pressure Check at Bandstand given by Lucas County Public Health Nurse 9 A.M.-3 P.M. John L. Lewis Mining & Labor Museum Open 9:45-10:30 A.M. Parade Registration 2 blocks east of John L. Lewis Museum 10 A.M. Sandwich & Drink Stand Open 10-10:30 A.M. Chariton […]
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The Steel Workers Organizing Committee (SWOC) Signs First Major Contract
On this date, the SWOC, a key organizing body of the CIO, signed its first major union contract with Carnegie-Illinois Steel, a U.S. Steel subsidiary. This marked a turning point […]
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The Steel Workers Organizing Committee (SWOC) Signs First Major Contract
On this date, the SWOC, a key organizing body of the CIO, signed its first major union contract with Carnegie-Illinois Steel, a U.S. Steel subsidiary. This marked a turning point […]
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The Steel Workers Organizing Committee (SWOC) Signs First Major Contract
On this date, the SWOC, a key organizing body of the CIO, signed its first major union contract with Carnegie-Illinois Steel, a U.S. Steel subsidiary. This marked a turning point […]
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