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Auction: 315 - Numismatic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 524

Collection: Labor Leaders Large group of over 100+ autographs, most signed on 3" x 5" cards over US postage stamps commemorating labor and industry, but also (as marked) with many TLS and SP. Those designated with an asterisk (*) are tipped to album pages. Includes James R. Hoffa, John L. Lewis, Cesar Chavez*; the ACTWU´s Joyce Miller (with TLS*) and Sol Stetin (SP); the ACW´s Jacob S. Potofsky (TLS and SP); the AFL-CIO´s Moe Biller (with TLS*), Frank Bonadio (TLS and SP), William Green (TLS), Paul Jennings (TLS and SP), Lane Kirkland (with TLS* and SP), George Meany (with 2 TLS and SP), Albert Shanker (with TLS* and SP), John Sweeney, and Richard L. Trumka* (with TLS*); AFSCME´s Jerry Wurf (SP); the A of M´s William Winpisinger (TLS & SP); The ATU´s John M. Elliott (TLS); the BLE´s PS Heath, RP McLaughlin (2), and CV Monin (with TLS); the BM&PIU´s Thomas Murphy (TLS); the BSCP´s A. Philip Randolph; the IBT´s Ron Carey (signed twice, with TLS), Frank Fitzsimmons (TLS and SP), James P. Hoffa, William J. McCarthy, and Jackie Presser; IBPAT´s AL "Mike" Monroe (2, with TLS); ILGWU´s Sol Chaikin (TLS and SP); ILWU´s David Arian (with TLS), Harry Bridges*, and James R. Herman (with TLS); the LIUNA´s Arthur A. Coia (with TLS*); the NFFE´s Nate Wolkomir (TLS); the NMU´s Joe Curran (1, with SP); the OCAW´s BJ Schafer (TLS); the SIU´s Paul Hall, the UAW´s Owen Bieber (with TLS*), Douglas Fraser (TLS and SP), Walter Reuther, Leonard Woodcock (2 TLS and SP), and Stephen Yokich; the UFCW´s William H. Wynn (with TLS) and James Suffridge; the UFW´s Dolores Huerta and Arturo Rodriguez(2 - one *, the other signature on stamp); the UMWA´s WA Boyle (TLS*), Sam Church, and Arnold Miller (two, with TLS*); United Steelworkers´ IW Abel (with TLS), George Becker, and David J. McDonald; UTU´s GT Dubose (2); UTWA´s Ron Myslowka(2); US Secretaries of Labor Peter Brennan, JD Hodgson, James P. Mitchell, William Usery* and W. Willard Wirtz; and the unrelated signatures of steel executive Roger Blough*, Joe Famolare*, and engineer OH Ammann*. With FDC signed by Moe Biller (5), Harry Bridges, David Dubinsky, David I. McDonald, and Walter P. Reuther. Most are in Fine condition. [100+]

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