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Richard Liebes oral history

 Item
Identifier: larc-oh-liebes

Scope and Contents

Sound recording of interview with Richard Liebes conducted by Adah Bakalinsky. Describes his work with the War Labor Board during World War II, his four decades with the SEIU, and the first Kaiser strike in 1968.

Dates

  • 1991 January 17-April 8

Creator

Access

Collection is open for research.

Publication Rights

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Biography

Service Employees International Union (SEIU) research director; received a Ph.D. in economics from UC Berkeley in 1942; became staff member of the Labor Bureau and Building Service Employees International Union (later renamed the Service Employees International Union) beginning in 1943.

Extent

3 audio cassettes

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Sound recording of interview with Richard Liebes conducted by Adah Bakalinsky. Describes his work with the War Labor Board during World War II, his four decades with the SEIU, and the first Kaiser strike in 1968.

Acquisition Information

Interview conducted by Adah Bakalinsky, 1991.

Title
Richard Liebes Oral History
Status
Completed
Author
Finding aid created by Labor Archives and Research Center staff.
Date
2017
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in: English.

Repository Details

Part of the Labor Archives and Research Center Repository

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