General, 1939-1952
Scope and Content
The records of International Longshore and Warehouse Union Local 6 span the years 1934-1966. Includes files related to early significant strikes, jurisdictional disputes with the Teamsters, correspondence, audit and budget reports, committees and conventions files, contracts and negotiations, Harry Bridges defense trials, War Labor board cases, executive board and membership meeting minutes, and political activities, including materials related to the Fair Employment Practice Act (FEPC).
Dates
- 1939-1952
Access
Collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 183 Cubic Feet (147 cartons)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: International Longshoremen’s and Warehousemen’s Union. Local 6 (San Francisco, Calif.) (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Labor Archives and Research Center Repository
San Francisco State University
J. Paul Leonard Library, Room 460
1630 Holloway Ave
San Francisco 94132-1722 USA
(415) 405-5571
larc@sfsu.edu