Organizing of hospital workers, 1952
Contents
Comprises material which was generated by the SEIU, including correspondence related to the George Scalise case. Scalise was BSEIU president until 1940 when he was jailed for extortion and income tax evasion. Both George Hardy and his father, "Pop" Hardy, took leading roles in fighting this corruption within the union. Series also contains handbills, clippings and correspondence from the Theater Janitors' strike in 1951, as well as pages from an oversized scrapbook of textual and visual material on the Theater Janitors' strike.
Dates
- 1952
Access
Collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.8 Cubic Feet ( (1 manuscript box, 1 oversized scrapbook))
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Hardy, George (Person)
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
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