Acknowledgements
From the Local
Members wishing to dig deeper can get more information from the Local’s extensive archives, which are housed at McMaster University’s Archives, Mills Memorial Library; the Oliver Hodges papers at York University’s Archives and Special Collections; the Hamilton Public Library’s Archives; Ed Thomas’s book The Crest of the Mountain: The Rise of CUPE Local Five in Hamilton; and the Library and Archives Canada, in Ottawa.
The Local would like to thank the Workers Arts and Heritage Centre, Carol J. Anderson, Kat Williams, Peter Graham, Nairica Hansotia, Tariq Sami and all the people who provided pictures and content during the creation of this project.
Contributors
Project Development – Workers Arts and Heritage Centre, Florencia Berenstein – Executive Director
Principal Research – Carol J. Anderson
Research Support – Peter Graham
Project Coordination – Kat Williams
Web Design – Nairica Hansotia
Graphic Design – Tariq Sami
Union Local Advisors – Dave Hauch, Sandra Walker, Jodi Coville, Ed Thomas
Archival Materials
Labour Studies Archives, McMaster University
William Ready Divison of Archives and Research Collections, McMaster University
Local History and Archives Department, Hamilton Public Library
Workers Arts and Heritage Centre
Library and Archives Canada
The Hamilton Spectator
CUPE Local 5167
CUPE National
Ed Thomas
Jack McKeller
Peter Wickett
Oral History Interviews
Al Peti
Ed Thomas
Fred Loft
Gus Oliveira
Jim Clairmont
Jim McDonald
Jodi Coville
Paula Masys-Pollock
Peter Wickett
Sandra Walker
Sid Gratton
Tony Cristiano
Tony Paver
Vickie Houston