University of California, Berkeley, labor agreement files
Abstract
Collection of union contracts with employers from around the country, organized alphabetically by industry. Box 1. ""A-C,"" including bakery, brewery, building trades, canning (Stockton cannery agreements, 1939-1940). Box 2 ""S,"" including: shipbuilding (Bethlehem and other Bay Area shipyards, 1935-1941), steel, stereotypers, street railway (including agreements between the Market Street Railway, Pacific Greyhound Lines, San Jose Railroads, National Service Service Company [Treasure Island], and East Bay Transit and various locals of the Amalgamated Association of Street Electric Railway and Motor Coach Employees, 1935-1940), sugar refining, teamsters (including various agreements covering Bay Area oil tank, soft drink, laundry, ice wagon, Folger Company, farm products, asphalt, Safeway, lumber, bottlers, building materials, drivers, Box 3 Teamsters (cont.) bakery, milk, taxi, and draymen), telephone and telegraph, textiles, typesetters (including San Francisco newspapers), upholstery, vegetable oil and warehouse (including many ILA Local 38-44 agreements).Special note: Box 1 contains a copy of the first Steelworkers contact with United States Steel, 1937. Box 2 contains the first agreements in the wake of the 1934 Minneapolis Teamsters strike.
Dates
- 1917 - 1949
- Majority of material found within 1935 - 1941
Extent
3.75 Cubic Feet ( (3 cartons))
Language of Materials
English
Processing Information
Processed with Abstract Blake note (7-7-2010): Assigned accession number for the approximate year the collection was received and an accession record was created for the collection. Acid-free folders with labels, but not numbered. Boxes covering the letters "D-R" are missing.
- Status
- In Progress
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
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