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Farmworker Union and Support Committee: Volume I, 1967-1974

 File — Box: 1, folders: 1-3

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Consists of three scrapbooks compiled by Edgar T. Monk; Volumes I and II relate to organizing California farmworkers in the mid 1970s, including the struggle between the Teamsters and the United Farmworkers (UFW), and the Gallo and Lucky Stores boycotts/campaigns. Volume III contains clippings from various mainstream and labor papers, including the East Bay Labor Journal and News and Views (published by the International Printing Pressmen and Assistants' Union of North America) relating to Richard Nixon’s economic policies, farmworker issues, health and safety issues, welfare, working women and American Indians.

Dates

  • 1967-1974

Availability

Collection is open for research.

Extent

3 folders

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Labor Archives and Research Center Repository

Contact:
San Francisco State University
J. Paul Leonard Library, Room 460
1630 Holloway Ave
San Francisco 94132-1722 USA
(415) 405-5571