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Tag Archives: Organizations–Labor Unions
Davenporters of Note: Jasper Eugene Wood
Jasper E. Wood was born July 27, 1901, in Monmouth, Jackson Co., IA to Everett and Elsie Gertrude (Preston) Wood. His parents divorced soon after and his mom remarried and moved to Tipton, Cedar Co., IA. In 1920 he was … Continue reading
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Tagged biography, Labor Day, Labor Unions, Organizations--Labor Unions
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Davenport’s Transit Workers
With the arrival of Labor Day this Monday, September 5th and Davenport’s CitiBus service in the news of late, we here at DPL’s Richardson Sloane Special Collections Center (the officially-designated archives for the City of Davenport) would like to highlight some of the information we … Continue reading