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Clyde L. Johnson collection

 Collection
Identifier: larc-ms-0135
Abstract Materials related to the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America (UBCJA) at the national, California and local levels, including convention proceedings, bylaws, agreements, and pamphlets, collected in the course of Johnson's work as business agent for UBCJA's Local 550 Chapter in Oakland, California. While the majority of the collection reflects official documentation from UBCJA and California State Council of Carpenters, also present are publications from workers and players...
Dates: 1954-1983

Linda Knighton oral history

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Identifier: larc-oh-knighton
Abstract Sound recording of interview with UNITE HERE Local 2 member Linda Knighton conducted by Jessica Inouye. This recording is part of an oral history project documenting the historic 2004 hotel strike and lock-out in San Francisco that lasted 53 days. The struggle pitted a largely immigrant workforce against multi-national corporations which was part of a larger nationally coordinated contract campaign. Knighton worked as a banquet cook at the Omni Hotel. In her interview, she shares stories...
Dates: 2009 January 9

Gary Kozono oral history

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Identifier: larc-oh-kazono
Abstract Sound recording of interview with UNITE HERE Local 2 member Gary Kozono conducted by Bob Owen. This recording is part of an oral history project documenting the historic 2004 hotel strike and lock-out in San Francisco that lasted 53 days. The struggle pitted a largely immigrant workforce against multi-national corporations which was part of a larger nationally coordinated contract campaign. KaIn his interview, Kazono describes his experience of the 2004-2006 contact compaign, including his...
Dates: 2009 January 27

Annie Kuang oral history

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Identifier: larc-oh-kuang
Abstract Sound recording of interview conducted with UNITE HERE Local 2 employee Annie Kuang, conducted by Sarah Wilson. This recording is part of an oral history project documenting the historic 2004 hotel strike and lock-out in San Francisco that lasted 53 days. The struggle pitted a largely immigrant workforce against multi-national corporations which was part of a larger nationally coordinated contract campaign. Originally from Canton, China, Kuang worked in the housekeeping department at the...
Dates: 2009 March 5

Kathy Labriola Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 250 collection

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Identifier: larc-ms-0392
Abstract This collection documents the labor activities of Kathy Labriola, licensed vocational nurse, union activist, and community organizer. The records comprise newsletters, flyers, notes, correspondence, articles, clippings, and promotional materials collected and generated by Labriola in her role as shop steward for Service Employees International Union (SEIU), Local 250, and through her involvement in three union-related committees: the Aids Education Committee, the Southern Africa Solidarity...
Dates: 1971-2015

Lamoin Werlein-Jaen Oral History

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Identifier: larc-oh-werlein-jaen
Abstract Sound recording of interview with former UNITE HERE Local 2 vice-president Lamoin Werlein-Jaen conducted by Bill Shields. This recording is part of an oral history project documenting the historic 2004 hotel strike and lock-out in San Francisco that lasted 53 days. The struggle pitted a largely immigrant workforce against multi-national corporations which was part of a larger nationally coordinated contract campaign. Originally from the Republic of Panama, Werlein-Jaen was in charge of the...
Dates: 2009 January 22

Sue Ko Lee oral history

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Identifier: larc-oh-lee
Abstract

Sound recording of interview with Sue Ko Lee conducted by Judy Yung. Sue Ko Lee was a participant in the 1938 National Dollar Stores garment worker strike. This strike was the first labor organizing in San Francisco's Chinatown, eventually breaking the colorline that had kept Chinese workers from jobs outside Chinatown. Lee later became the first Chinese American business agent in the garment worker union.

Dates: 1989 October 26

Sue Ko Lee scrapbook on Chinese Ladies' Garment Workers' Union

 Item — Box: 1
Identifier: larc-srp-0011
Scope and Contents Scrapbook belonging to Sue Ko Lee, a button hole machine operator at the National Dollar Store garment factory in San Francisco's Chinatown, and member of the Chinese Ladies' Garment Workers' Union (CLGWU), Local 341. Scrapbook contains newspaper clippings, bulletins and photographs pertaining to the CLGWU, mostly concerning the strike at the National Dollar Store/Golden Gate Manufacturing in 1938. Contains a few images of Sue Ko Lee, and International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union...
Dates: 1937-1938

Leslie Salmeron

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Identifier: larc-oh-salmeron
Abstract Sound recording of interview with UNITE HERE Local 2 member Leslie Salmeron. This recording is part of an oral history project documenting the historic 2004 hotel strike and lock-out in San Francisco that lasted 53 days. The struggle pitted a largely immigrant workforce against multi-national corporations which was part of a larger nationally coordinated contract campaign. Originally from Nicaragua, Salmeron worked as a room cleaner for the San Francisco Hilton during before getting hired by...
Dates: 2009 February 3

Ringo Mak oral history

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Identifier: larc-oh-mak
Abstract Sound recording of interview with UNITE HERE Local 2 member Ringo Mak conducted by Jill Owen. This recording is part of an oral history project documenting the historic 2004 hotel strike and lock-out in San Francisco that lasted 53 days. The struggle pitted a largely immigrant workforce against multi-national corporations which was part of a larger nationally coordinated contract campaign. Mak worked as a waiter at the Hilton Hotel. In his interview, Mak describes the impetuses for the...
Dates: 2009 January 29

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Labor unions -- Organizing. 24
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Labor union members -- California -- San Francisco -- Interviews. 23
Labor unions -- Organizing -- California. 6
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Cannery workers -- California -- Watsonville. 3
Cannery workers -- Labor unions. 3
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Stevedores -- California -- San Francisco. 3
Stevedores -- Labor unions -- Pacific Coast (U.S.) 3
Strikes and lockouts -- Agricultural laborers -- California -- Watsonville. 3
Strikes and lockouts -- Agricultural processing industries -- California -- Watsonville. 3
Strikes and lockouts -- California -- San Francisco. 3
Strikes and lockouts -- Hospitals. 3
Strikes and lockouts -- Stevedores -- California -- San Francisco. 3
Watsonville (Calif.) 3
Audiocassettes. 2
Chinese Ladies' Garment Workers' Union. 2
Collective bargaining -- Health facilities -- United States. 2
Collective labor agreements. 2
Communists -- United States. 2
Golden Gate Manufacturing (San Francisco, Calif.) 2
International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union. 2
Labor -- California -- History -- 20th century. 2
Labor unions -- California -- San Francisco. 2
Labor unions -- Organizing -- United States. 2
Labor unions -- United States -- History -- 20th century. 2
Medical personnel -- Labor unions. 2
National Dollar Stores Strike, 1938 -- San Francisco (Calif.). 2
Service Employees International Union. Local 250 (San Francisco, Calif.) 2
Stevedores -- Pacific Coast (U.S.) 2
Stevedores. 2
Strikes and lockouts -- Agricultural laborers -- California 2
Strikes and lockouts -- Clothing trade -- California -- San Francisco. 2
Strikes and lockouts -- Telephone companies. 2
Telecommunication -- Employees -- Labor unions. 2
Women clothing workers -- California -- San Francisco. 2
Women labor union members -- United States. 2
Women labor union members--California--San Francisco--Interviews. 2
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Agricultural laborers -- California -- San Joachin Valley. 1
Agricultural laborers' unions -- California. 1
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Building trades -- Employees -- Labor unions -- California. 1
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Chinese American women -- California -- San Francisco. 1
City planning -- California -- Berkeley. 1
Civil rights demonstrations -- Photographs. 1
Clerks (Retail trade) -- Labor unions -- Organizing. 1
Clippings. 1
Collective bargaining -- Hospitals. 1
Communism -- California. 1
Construction workers -- United States -- California -- Labor unions. 1
Contact sheets. 1
Cotton Pickers -- Photographs. 1
Demonstrations -- California. 1
Filipino American migrant agricultural laborers -- California. 1
General Strike, San Francisco, Calif., 1934. 1
Hospitals -- Employees -- Labor unions -- Organizing. 1
Hospitals -- Employees -- Labor unions. 1
International Brotherhood of Teamsters -- California -- San Francisco -- Pictorial works. 1
International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union -- Pictorial works 1
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Labor unions -- Organizing -- California -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. 1
Longshoremen's Strike, San Francisco, Calif., 1934 1
Merchant mariners -- Labor unions -- Pacific Coast (U.S.) 1
Merchant mariners -- Labor unions -- United States. 1
Merchant mariners -- Pacific Coast (U.S.) 1
Merchant mariners -- United States. 1
Mexican American migrant agricultural laborers -- California. 1
Mexican American women labor union members -- California -- Watsonville. 1
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Pacific Coast Longshoremen's Strike, 1934. 1
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Names
UNITE HERE. Local 2 (San Francisco, Calif.) 24
Datz-Greenberg, Corey 4
Owen, Bob 4
Shields, Bill 4
Mehta, Riddhi 3
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Owen, Jill 3
Service Employees International Union. Local 250 (San Francisco, Calif.) 3
Inouye, Jessica 2
International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union 2
International Longshoremen’s and Warehousemen’s Union. Local 6 (San Francisco, Calif.) 2
Lee, Sue Ko 2
Schwartz, Harvey 2
United Farm Workers 2
Wilson, Sarah 2
AFSCME. Local 101 (San Jose, Calif.) 1
Addy, Al 1
Alta Bates-Herrick Hospitals 1
Associated Farmers (Organization) 1
Bardacke, Frank 1
Bay Area Teamster Warehouse Council. (San Francisco, Calif.) 1
Bay Area Typographical Union. Local 21 (San Francisco, Calif.) 1
Bebbisse, Usha 1
Bohner, Ernest 1
Bridges, Harry 1
Burgess, Angi 1
California Labor Federation, AFL-CIO 1
Carleto, Alfredo 1
Casey, Mike 1
Chavez, Cesar, 1927-1993. 1
Chen, Tina 1
Chinese Ladies' Garment Workers' Union 1
Communications Workers of America. District 9 1
Communications Workers of America. Local 9410 (San Francisco, Calif.) 1
Communications Workers of America. Local 9430 (Foster City, Calif.) 1
Cortez, Antonia 1
Council of Labor Union Women 1
Curia, Patricia 1
Cutter Biological 1
Do, Tho 1
Espinoza, Rafael 1
Farmworker Union and Support Committee 1
Fietinghoff, Gayanne 1
Fletcher, Fred D. 1
Fuentes, Feliz 1
Gilb, Corinne Lathrop, 1925- 1
Hagel, Otto 1
Havenner, Franck, R. 1
Hodge, Frederick Webb, 1864-1956 1
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers. Order of Repeatermen and Toll Testboardmen. Local 1011 (San Francisco, Calif.) 1
International Brotherhood of Teamsters 1
International Brotherhood of Teamsters. Local 12 (San Francisco, Calif.) 1
International Brotherhood of Teamsters. Local 85 (San Francisco, Calif.) 1
International Brotherhood of Teamsters. Local 912 (Watsonville, Calif.) 1
International Labor Defense 1
International Longshore and Warehouse Union--Pictorial works 1
International Longshoremen’s Association 1
International Typographical Union 1
Knighton, Linda 1
Kozono, Gary 1
Kuang, Annie 1
Labriola, Kathy 1
Lapham, Roger D. (Roger Dearborn) 1
Mak, Ringo 1
Manzanar War Relocation Center 1
Maritime Federation of the Pacific Coast 1
Matyas, Jennie, 1895-1988 1
Medina, Baltazar 1
Medina, Delia 1
Melnikow, Henry P. 1
Mieth, Hansel 1
Monk, Edgar T. 1
Mooney, Tom 1
Munoz , Humberto 1
Neylan, John Francis, 1885-1960 1
Pacific Maritime Association 1
Powell, Lorraine 1
Ravensi, Bill 1
Retail Clerks International Union 1
Retail Clerks International Union. Local 1100 (San Francisco, Calif.)--Pictorial Works 1
Retail Clerks International Union. Local 648 (San Francisco, Calif.)--Pictorial Works 1
Riggers' and Stevedores' Union. (San Francisco, Calif.) 1
Rosales, Gerson 1
Rush, Aurolyn 1
Sahugan, Sebastian 1
Salmeron, Leslie 1
San Mateo County Central Labor Council 1
Sanchez, John 1
Selvin, David F. 1
Taylor, Jim 1
Teamsters Democratic Union 1
Teamsters Joint Council 7 1
Tejada-Flores, Rick 1
Tobriner, Mathew Oscar, 1904-1982 1
United Healthcare Workers-West 1
University of California, Berkeley 1
University of California, Berkeley. Institute of Industrial Relations 1
Vail, Larry 1
Villanueva, Lorna 1
Werlein-Jaen, Lamoin 1
Wirin, A.L. 1
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