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Nagele, Frank. (Dubuque, IA--Dubuque, IA, Apr. 11, 1979). President, Local 289, American Federation of Musicians. Nagele served over twenty-five years as the president of the local musicians union. His work was occasionally dangerous with a death threat being issued once. Another time he was the person responsible for telling the leader of a big-name orchestra that it could not perform at a dance hall being boycotted for hiring non-union musicians. | Ancestry: https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/127623901:60525?tid=&pid=&queryId=0f27d5c829a3954b46d59ff00578fe37&_phsrc=HEg13953&_phstart=successSource | ||
Nagele, Frank. (Dubuque, IA, Dec. 30, 1905--Dubuque, IA, Apr. 11, 1979). President, Local 289, American Federation of Musicians. Nagele served over twenty-five years as the president of the local musicians union. His work was occasionally dangerous with a death threat being issued once. Another time he was the person responsible for telling the leader of a big-name orchestra that it could not perform at a dance hall being boycotted for hiring non-union musicians. | |||
As a leader of the labor organizing movement in Dubuque, Nagele was also a secretary to the Trades and Labor Congress for five years. | As a leader of the labor organizing movement in Dubuque, Nagele was also a secretary to the Trades and Labor Congress for five years. | ||
[[Category: Union Leader]] | [[Category: Union Leader]] | ||
Revision as of 18:14, 14 March 2023
Nagele, Frank. (Dubuque, IA, Dec. 30, 1905--Dubuque, IA, Apr. 11, 1979). President, Local 289, American Federation of Musicians. Nagele served over twenty-five years as the president of the local musicians union. His work was occasionally dangerous with a death threat being issued once. Another time he was the person responsible for telling the leader of a big-name orchestra that it could not perform at a dance hall being boycotted for hiring non-union musicians.
As a leader of the labor organizing movement in Dubuque, Nagele was also a secretary to the Trades and Labor Congress for five years.

