Jack Mowrey - Howard Kimeldorf Oral History Project - Oral History Transcript

Oral History interview with Jack Mowrey of ILWU, local 8. Completed on December 21, 1981. This interview is part of the Howard Kimeldorf Oral History Collection by the Labor Archives of Washington, University of Washington Libraries. Laborarchives.org Jack Mowrey started on the waterfront in 1916. Originally from Japan, he had spent most of his life on ships until he landed in St. Helens, Oregon. He participated in World War I and went back to St. Helens in 1919 after his release. He later went to Portland and joined Local 8 of the ILWU. This item contains two parts: oral history audio file and full text transcription (.pdf).