Richard Clarke Oral History
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Dublin Core
Title
Richard Clarke Oral History
Description
Richard Clarke began his lithographic career in Montreal and joined the Lithographers union in 1941. By 1949 he was president of his local. In 1957 he was appointed International Representative and became vice-president in 1964. Clarke describes the organization of the Lithographers union in Canada, contrasts the centralized control of the Canadian education with the American system, and discusses the whole question of merger and relations with select unions. Clarke completes the interview with a discussion of the nationalistic trend in Canada as far as International unions are concerned.
Oral History Item
Interviewer
Hoffman, Alice, M.
Interviewee
Clarke, Richard, 1914-
Date Recorded
1973-03-08
Coverage
Toronto, Canada; 1915-1964
Collection
Citation
“Richard Clarke Oral History,” Michigan Oral History Database, accessed October 22, 2024, http://www.database.michiganoha.org/items/show/1783.