Sugar, Maurice, 1891-1974

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Detroit, Michigan labor attorney.

From the description of Maurice Sugar correspondence, 1923, 1931, 1937-1939. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34421119

First American labor lawyer. Chief Legal Counsel of the UAW between 1937-1948. One of the founders of National Lawyers Guild.

From the description of Maurice Sugar papers, 1907-1973. (Wayne State University, Archives of Labor & Urban). WorldCat record id: 32320881

Archival Resources
Role Title Holding Repository
referencedIn J. B. Matthews Papers, 1862-1986 and undated David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library
referencedIn George Murphy papers, 1911-1961 Bentley Historical Library
referencedIn Tessmer, Raymond. Proceedings of the trial of the People vs. Raymond Tessmer, 1939. Bentley Historical Library
creatorOf Sugar, Maurice, 1891-1974. Correspondence with Theodore Dreiser, 1931. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
referencedIn Robinson, Archie. Archie Robinson papers, 1927-1980. Wayne State University. Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs
referencedIn Tamiment Library Manuscript Files, 1749-1988 (bulk: 1910-1965) Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives
referencedIn Levinson, Edward, 1901-1945. Edward Levinson papers, 1910-1945. Wayne State University. Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs
referencedIn Billups, Joseph, 1893-. Oral history interview with Joseph and Rose Billups, 1967. Wayne State University. Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs
referencedIn Williams, Albert Kempton, 1907-1980. Papers, 1932-1959. Wayne State University
referencedIn Rebecca Shelley Papers, 1890-1984 Bentley Historical Library
creatorOf Gomon, Josephine Fellows, 1892-1975. Josephine Fellows Gomon papers, 1913-1975. Bentley Historical Library
referencedIn Josephine Fellows Gomon papers, 1913-1975 Bentley Historical Library
creatorOf Sugar, Maurice, 1891-1974. Maurice Sugar correspondence, 1923, 1931, 1937-1939. Bentley Historical Library
referencedIn Billups, Joseph, 1893-. Oral history interview with Joseph Billups, 1967. Wayne State University. Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs
referencedIn Kraus, Henry, 1905-. Henry Kraus papers, 1926-1960, (bulk 1935-1944). Wayne State University. Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs
referencedIn Civil Rights Congress of Michigan. Civil Rights Congress of Michigan records, 1933-1963, (bulk 1935-1955). Wayne State University. Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs
creatorOf Sugar, Maurice, 1891-1974. Maurice Sugar papers, 1907-1973. Wayne State University. Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs
Role Title Holding Repository
Relation Name
associatedWith Billups, Joseph, 1893- person
associatedWith Black Legion. corporateBody
correspondedWith Civil Rights Congress of Michigan. corporateBody
associatedWith Ford Motor Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Gomon, Josephine Fellows, 1892-1975. person
associatedWith International Union, United Automobile Workers of America (CIO) corporateBody
associatedWith Kraus, Henry, 1905- person
correspondedWith Levinson, Edward, 1901-1945. person
associatedWith Matthews, J. B. (Joseph Brown), 1894-1966 person
associatedWith Murphy, Frank, 1890-1949. person
associatedWith Murphy, George, 1897-1961 person
associatedWith Reuther, Walter, 1907-1970. person
associatedWith Robinson, Archie. person
associatedWith Shelley, Rebecca, 1887-1984 person
associatedWith Tamiment Library. corporateBody
associatedWith Tessmer, Raymond. person
associatedWith Wayne State University. Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs. corporateBody
correspondedWith Williams, Albert Kempton, 1907-1980. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Detroit (Mich.)
Michigan
United States
Subject
Automobile industry and trade
Grievance arbitration
Labor
Labor courts
Labor disputes
Labor laws and legislation
Labor movement
Labor unions
Lawyers
Lawyers
Strikes and lockouts
Trade and professional associations
Working class
Occupation
Activity

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Birth 1891

Death 1974-02-15

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