Faith Craig Petric oral history
Scope and Contents
Sound recording of interview with Faith Craig Petric conducted by Estelle Freedman. Describes her social work with poor and migrant farm workers, 1930s and 1940s; her time as a ship fitter during World War II; her longtime affiliations with the I.W.W., the California State Employees Association, the San Francisco Folk Music Club, and the Freedom Song Network; her career as a folk singer; and her life as a single mother, feminist, and committed leftist.
Dates
- 1993 March 7-June7
Creator
- Petric, Faith (Person)
Access
Collection is open for research.
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Biography
Activist and folk singer.
Extent
5 audio cassettes
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Sound recording of interview with Faith Craig Petric conducted by Estelle Freedman. Describes her social work with poor and migrant farm workers, 1930s and 1940s; her time as a ship fitter during World War II; her longtime affiliations with the I.W.W., the California State Employees Association, the San Francisco Folk Music Club, and the Freedom Song Network; her career as a folk singer; and her life as a single mother, feminist, and committed leftist.
Acquisition Information
Interview conducted by Estelle B. Freedman, 1993.
Creator
- Petric, Faith (Person)
- Title
- Faith Craig Petric 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
San Francisco State University
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San Francisco 94132-1722 USA
(415) 405-5571
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