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William J. Lewis collection

 Collection
Identifier: larc-ms-0119
Abstract Includes correspondence from the period of the 1934 Pacific Coast Maritime strike, when Lewis was International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) district president for the West Coast; scrapbooks from the 1934 strike era that document his strike leadership, his attempts to quash insurgent rank and file strike leaders like Harry Bridges, and the funeral procession for the two San Francisco strike supporters. Collection also contains the ILA district periodical Pacific Coast Longshoreman,...
Dates: [1919-1959] 1933-1936; Majority of material found within 1933 - 1936

Richard Liebes oral history

 Item
Identifier: larc-oh-liebes
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.

Dates: 1991 January 17-April 8

Lloyd Anne Van Dycke pamphlet collection

 Collection
Identifier: larc-pam-0016
Abstract

Consists of 154 pamphlets related to the socialist movement in the United States, circa 1889-1934. The collection has a particular depth of materials created by the Socialist Party of the United States and affiliated but independent publishers, such as Charles H. Kerr Publishing Company. Topics represented in this collection include anti-capitalism, class struggle, incarceration, the Tom Mooney case, monetary reform, anti-fascism, and collective farming.

Dates: 1889-1934

Paul K. Longmore Papers

 Collection
Identifier: asc-2013-005
Abstract The materials in this collection were produced by Paul K. Longmore (1946-2010), Associate Professor of History at San Francisco State University and the founder of the SFSU Institute on Disability. The collection documents Longmore’s prestigious academic career as a historian and educator as well as his tenacious advocacy for disability rights and the development of disability studies as an academic field. It includes personal correspondence and financial records; writings; extensive...
Dates: 1951-2010; Majority of material found within 1980 - 2010

Loretta Starvus Stack oral history

 Collection
Identifier: 2013-005
Scope and Contents

Interviews with Loretta Starvus Stack, conducted by Lucy Kendall in 1986 and 1987.

Dates: 1986-1987

Louis Johnson San Francisco Municipal Transit collection

 Collection
Identifier: larc-ms-0238
Scope and Contents

Two 3-ring binders for Transit Line Coordinator and 1 folder of newspaper issues relating to San Francisco Muni operations, the career of Louis Johnson, (Muni Deputy Director of Operations), and TWU-250 A (Transport Workers Union).

Dates: 1980 - 2000

Louise Gilbert Collection

 Collection
Identifier: larc-ms-0154
Scope and Contents

1 scrapbook of Louise Gilbert's art, mainly prints of cards; 1 folder of material relating to the California Labor School, 3 posters on sticks and 10 without sticks, done by Gilbert in collage, on issues ranging from peace to No on 226

Dates: 1940 - 2005

Lucy Kendall Hotel Employees and Restaurant Employees Union Local 2 collection

 Collection
Identifier: larc-ms-0245
Scope and Contents

Flyers and other material related to HERE, Local 2, 1985 elections, and academic papers related to the history of restaurant workers in San Francisco. Also includes folders of material relating to Lucy Kendall's personal life, including 1952 and 1963 travel diaries and death certificate for husband Lee Balcomb.

Dates: 1952 - 1985; Majority of material found within 1984 - 1985

Lusty Lady Theater collection

 Collection
Identifier: larc-ms-0365
Abstract This collection contains rank-and-file organizers' records relating to the successful campaign to unionize the Lusty Lady Theater in San Francisco, California. In addition to standard union issues such as pay, grievance procedure, hours, benefits and time off, this collection documents issues specific to exotic dancers, such as management rankings and rewards based on dancers’ attractiveness, privacy violations resulting from one-way glass windows and patrons’ unauthorized filming of...
Dates: 1996 - 1998

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Labor Archives and Research Center 639
Special Collections and Archives, J. Paul Leonard Library 13
 
Subject
Oral histories. 64
Audiocassettes. 29
Labor union members -- California -- San Francisco -- Interviews. 27
Strikes and lockouts. 27
Labor unions -- Organizing. 26
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Labor contract 25
Hotels -- Employees -- Labor unions 23
Labor unions -- California -- History. 18
Photographs. 14
Labor unions -- Organizing -- California. 12
Agricultural laborers -- California. 9
San Francisco State College -- Student strike, 1968-1969. 9
San Francisco State College -- Faculty -- Political activity. 8
Wages -- Women. 8
Women labor union members -- United States. 8
Labor unions -- California -- San Francisco. 7
Communists -- United States. 6
Labor leaders -- California -- Interviews. 6
Labor movement -- California -- History. 6
Labor unions -- Organizing -- United States. 6
Labor unions and education 6
Universities and colleges -- Employees -- Labor unions 6
Building trades -- Employees -- Labor unions -- California. 5
Carpenters -- Labor unions -- California. 5
Labor -- California -- History -- 20th century. 5
Labor movement -- Study and teaching. 5
Labor unions -- Longshoremen -- United States. 5
Longshoremen's Strike, San Francisco, Calif., 1934 5
Sex discrimination against women -- United States. 5
Women in the labor movement -- California. 5
Agricultural laborers -- California -- Photographs. 4
Collective bargaining 4
Communism -- California. 4
Communism -- United States. 4
Communist trials -- United States. 4
International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union -- History. 4
Labor unions and education -- United States. 4
Negatives. 4
Pamphlets 4
Printing industry -- California -- San Francisco. 4
San Francisco State College -- Students 4
Shipbuilding industry -- Employees -- Labor unions -- California. 4
Socialist literature 4
Stevedores -- California -- San Francisco. 4
Stevedores -- Labor unions -- California -- San Francisco. 4
Stevedores -- Labor unions -- United States. 4
Student strikes -- California -- San Francisco. 4
Teachers' unions -- California. 4
Universities and colleges -- Faculty. 4
Women -- Employment. 4
Women blue collar workers 4
Women labor union members--California--San Francisco--Interviews. 4
Alternative schools -- California -- 20th century. 3
Arbitration, Industrial -- United States -- Cases. 3
Artists -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area. 3
Boiler-makers -- Labor unions -- California -- San Francisco -- Archives. 3
Cannery workers -- California -- Watsonville. 3
Cannery workers -- Labor unions. 3
Collective bargaining -- Health facilities -- United States. 3
Collective labor agreements. 3
College students -- Political activity. 3
International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union. 3
Labor unions -- California -- Oakland. 3
Machinists -- California -- San Francisco -- History. 3
Medical personnel -- Labor unions. 3
Merchant mariners -- Labor unions -- Pacific Coast (U.S.) 3
Migrant labor -- California. 3
Occupational training for women. 3
Photograph albums. 3
Political activists -- California -- San Francisco -- Interviews. 3
Progressive education -- California -- 20th century. 3
San Francisco State College -- Faculty -- Interviews. 3
Scrapbooks. 3
Service Employees International Union. 3
Shipbuilding industry -- California. 3
Stevedores -- Labor unions -- Pacific Coast (U.S.) 3
Strikes and lockouts -- Agricultural laborers -- California -- Watsonville. 3
Strikes and lockouts -- Agricultural processing industries -- California -- Watsonville. 3
Strikes and lockouts -- California -- San Francisco. 3
Strikes and lockouts -- Hospitals. 3
Strikes and lockouts -- Stevedores -- California -- San Francisco. 3
Trade unions 3
Universities and colleges -- Faculty -- Employment. 3
Watsonville (Calif.) 3
Women -- Employment -- California. 3
Women -- Employment -- United States. 3
Women labor union members -- California -- San Francisco. 3
Working class -- Education -- California. 3
World War, 1939-1945 -- Women -- United States. 3
Affirmative action programs in education 2
Agricultural laborers -- California -- History. 2
Agricultural laborers -- Labor unions -- California. 2
Agricultural laborers -- Labor unions -- United States -- History. 2
Agricultural laborers' unions -- California. 2
Anti-Fascism 2
Bicycle messengers -- California -- San Francisco. 2
Blue collar workers -- United States -- History -- 20th century 2
Bridges -- Design and construction -- Employees 2
Building Service Employees International Union. 2
CD-ROMs. 2
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Names
UNITE HERE. Local 2 (San Francisco, Calif.) 24
Schwartz, Harvey 19
International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union 8
International Longshoremen’s and Warehousemen’s Union. Local 6 (San Francisco, Calif.) 8
Union WAGE (Organization) 7
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Bakalinsky, Adah 6
United Farm Workers 6
American Federation of Teachers 5
California Faculty Association 5
AFSCME. Local 1695 (Berkeley, Calif.) 4
California Labor Federation, AFL-CIO 4
California Labor School 4
Coalition of University Employees (Berkeley, Calif.) 4
Communist Party of the United States of America 4
Datz-Greenberg, Corey 4
Huerta, Dolores, 1930- 4
Industrial Workers of the World 4
Owen, Bob 4
San Francisco Labor Council 4
Selvin, David F. 4
Service Employees International Union. Local 250 (San Francisco, Calif.) 4
Shields, Bill 4
Bridges, Harry 3
Bridges, Harry, 1901-1990 3
California Nurses Association 3
Chavez, Cesar, 1927-1993. 3
Cherny, Robert W. 3
Flynn, Noriko Sawada Bridges 3
Glass, Fred 3
Hardy, George 3
Maupin, Joyce 3
Mehta, Riddhi 3
Owen, Jill 3
Pinsky, Paul 3
Scott, Craig 3
Service Employees International Union. Local 400 (San Francisco, Calif.) 3
Stack, Loretta Starvus 3
University of California, Berkeley. Institute of Industrial Relations 3
AFL-CIO 2
Amalgamated Transit Union. Local 192 (Oakland, Calif.) 2
Arnautoff, Victor Michail, 1896-1979 2
Brusati, Fred 2
California Faculty Association. San Francisco State University Chapter 2
Chown, Paul 2
City College of San Francisco. Labor Studies Department 2
Congress of Industrial Organizations (U.S.) 2
D'Anne, Denise 2
Inouye, Jessica 2
International Association of Machinists. Lodge 68 (San Francisco, Calif.) 2
International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, Iron Shipbuilders, Blacksmiths, Forgers, and Helpers. Local lodge 6 (San Francisco, Calif.) 2
International Brotherhood of Teamsters 2
International Brotherhood of Teamsters. Local 70 (Oakland, Calif.) 2
International Brotherhood of Teamsters. Local 85 (San Francisco, Calif.) 2
International Longshore and Warehouse Union 2
International Longshoremen’s Association 2
Jenkins, Maxine 2
Lee, Sue Ko 2
Longmore, Paul K. 2
Marine Cooks and Stewards Union 2
Maritime Federation of the Pacific Coast 2
Martin, Molly 2
Mixer, Madeline H. 2
Olson, Leon 2
Ross, Fred, Sr., 1910-1992. 2
Sampson, Timothy J. 2
San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (Calif.) 2
San Francisco Bike Messenger Association 2
San Francisco State University. Labor Archives and Research Center 2
Service Employees International Union 2
Shipwrights, Joiners and Boat Builders. Local 1149 (San Francisco and Oakland, Calif.) 2
Solomon, Eric 2
Tejada-Flores, Rick 2
Union Women's Alliance To Gain Equality 2
United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America. Pile Drivers, Bridge, Wharf and Dock Builders. Local Union no. 34 2
United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America. Local 1412 (Oakland, Calif.) 2
United Healthcare Workers-West 2
United Professors of California 2
Whitson, Helene 2
Wilson, Sarah 2
Working Group (Oakland, Calif.) 2
AFSCME. Local 101 (San Jose, Calif.) 1
AFSCME. Local 1684 (Eureka, Calif.) 1
AFSCME. Local 3211 (Berkeley, Calif.) 1
Adams, Martin 1
Addy, Al 1
Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District (Calif.) 1
Alexander, Robert 1
Aller, Curtis C. 1
Alta Bates-Herrick Hospitals 1
American Federation of Labor 1
American Federation of Musicians. Local 6 (San Francisco, Calif.) 1
American Federation of Teachers. Local 4269 (San Francisco, Calif.) 1
American Federation of Teachers. Local 61 (San Francisco, Calif.) 1
American League Against War and Fascism 1
American Legion. Subversive Activities Committee 1
American Peace Crusade 1
Andy, Stern 1
Anti-Japanese Laundry League 1
Arca, David 1
Asiatic Exclusion League 1
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