International Association of Machinists, District Lodge 751 Boeing strike scrapbook, 1944-1948.
Scope and Contents
Scrapbook documenting the strike between the International Association of Machinists (IAM), Lodge 751 and Boeing Aircraft Company in Seattle, Washington. Contains newspaper clippings from the Seattle Times, Seattle Post-Intelligence, and The Militant from April 29 th through September 21 st, 1948. The scrapbook also includes: Picket Line Briefs, volume 1, nos. 2 - 110, incomplete, April 23 -September 2, 1948; strike ephemera (flyers, leaflets, etc.); radio speech transcript by Socialist Workers Party candidate for United States President, Farell Dobbs, broadcast on station KING, Seattle, Washington, August 21, 1948; and the 1944 contract between Boeing Aircraft Company and the IAM.
Dates
- 1944-1948
Extent
0.71 Cubic Feet (Legacy container count: 1)
Language of Materials
English
Location
Vault: 13:04:B
Processing Information
Accession 1987/005 separated into two collections, Household Workers Rights Project Records and this scrapbook. Union WAGE newspapers removed.
- 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