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Sue Ko Lee scrapbook on Chinese Ladies' Garment Workers' Union

 Item — Box: 1
Identifier: larc-srp-0011
Scope and Contents Scrapbook belonging to Sue Ko Lee, a button hole machine operator at the National Dollar Store garment factory in San Francisco's Chinatown, and member of the Chinese Ladies' Garment Workers' Union (CLGWU), Local 341. Scrapbook contains newspaper clippings, bulletins and photographs pertaining to the CLGWU, mostly concerning the strike at the National Dollar Store/Golden Gate Manufacturing in 1938. Contains a few images of Sue Ko Lee, and International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union...
Dates: 1937-1938

Hansel Mieth and Otto Hagel photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: larc-pho-0010
Abstract

Collection contains the photographs of Hansel Mieth (1909-1998) and Otto Hagel (1909-1973).

Dates: 1932-1969

Cathy Murphy United Farm Worker (UFW) photographs

 Collection
Identifier: larc-pho-0073
Abstract This collection consists of photographs taken by Cathy Murphy of farm workers in California (and a few in Arizona), and Cesar Chavez and the United Farm Workers (UFW) movement from 1975 through 1979, including a few images of labor activists Fred Ross, Sr. and Dolores Huerta. Murphy documented the plight of workers in the field, Chavez’s fight against child labor, and the 1975 Thousand Mile March from the California/Mexico border to Sacramento and finally back to UFW headquarters in Keene,...
Dates: 1975-2013, bulk 1975-1979

Office and Professional Employees International Union (OPEIU) Local 3 (San Francisco, Calif.) Records

 Collection
Identifier: larc-ms-0426
Abstract This collection is comprised of the records of the Office and Professional Employees International Union (OPEIU) Local 3 (San Francisco, Calif.), 1950-2017. These records primarily document the history and activities of the union from 1970 to 2002. Materials include master contract files between Local 3 and employers of represented staff; grievances; organizational records, including executive and administrative files; and campaigns to unionize workplaces (such as the University of the...
Dates: 1950-2017; Majority of material found within 1970-2002

People's World Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: larc-pho-0009
Abstract The People's World Photograph Collection consists of approximately 6,000 photographs used in People's World, a grassroots publication affiliated with the Communist Party USA (CPUSA). The photographs, along with a small selection of cartoons and artwork, highlight social and political issues and events of the 20th century, with the views of the newspaper aligning with the CPUSA's policies on topics such as civil rights, labor, immigration, the peace movement,...
Dates: 1856-1992; Majority of material found within 1930-1990

San Francisco Web Pressmen photograph album

 Collection
Identifier: larc-pho-0040
Abstract

Photo album consisting of images of web pressmen at work printing San Francisco newspapers, on break and posing with co-workers, and spending leisure time together on recreational outings. The album documents the pressmen's working environment, including web press machinery and ink-stained clothes, and hunting, fishing, and clam-digging trips taken throughout the San Francisco Bay Area and greater California, and San Diego.

Dates: 1921-1958; Majority of material found within 1951

Frank Silva Oakland and Alameda waterfront photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: larc-pho-0080
Abstract

This collection contains photographs of longshoremen at work and Oakland and Alameda waterfront environs from 1978 to 1986 taken by longshorman and photographer, Frank Silva. Silva's images document a significant period of change from break cargo handling to mechanized containerization and the advent of globalization. Silva's subjects are the men he worked alongside and the machinery and equipment used on the docks.

Dates: 1978-1986

Judith Sutliff collection on the National Farm Workers Association (NFWA) and the United Farm Workers (UFW)

 Collection
Identifier: larc-ms-0016
Abstract

The Judith Sutliff collection consists of personal papers donated by Sutliff, gathered while working as a volunteer with the National Farm Workers Association (NFWA), and the United Farm Workers (UFW) during the years 1962-1982. The collection includes correspondence, newspaper clippings, pamphlets, fliers, fact sheets, press releases, photographs, and a scrapbook.

Dates: 1962-1982

Nate Thornton photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: larc-pho-0081
Abstract

Contains five photographs belonging to activist Nate Thornton, a volunteer for the International Brigades assisting the Popular Front during the Spanish Civil War, and an active member of the Bay Area Post of the Veterans of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade.

Dates: undated

Union WAGE (Women's Alliance to Gain Equality) photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: larc-pho-0007
Scope and Contents Photographs of Union WAGE staff and volunteers participating in various strikes and demonstrations, conferences, meetings, fundraisers, benefits and other events in San Francisco and other places in California (and a few out of state), circa 1971-1982, including images of members attending and picketing Industrial Workers Commission (IWC) legislative hearings. Also contains photographs of members producing the organization's newsletter Union WAGE. Includes...
Dates: circa 1971-1982

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Labor Archives and Research Center 20
Special Collections and Archives, J. Paul Leonard Library 1
 
Subject
Photographs. 15
Agricultural laborers -- California -- Photographs. 4
Agricultural laborers -- California. 2
Civil rights demonstrations -- Photographs. 2
Demonstrations--United States--Photographs. 2
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Labor unions -- California -- San Francisco -- Photographs. 2
Labor unions -- Membership -- Photographs. 2
Migrant labor -- Photographs. 2
Negatives. 2
Picketing -- Photographs. 2
San Francisco State College -- Faculty -- Political activity -- Photographs. 2
San Francisco State College -- Student strike, 1968-1969 -- Photographs. 2
Scrapbooks. 2
Administrative assistants. 1
Agricultural laborers -- Arizona -- Photographs. 1
Agricultural laborers -- California -- Labor unions. 1
Agricultural laborers' unions -- California. 1
Anti-war demonstrations -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area -- Photographs. 1
Betacam-SP. 1
CD-ROMs. 1
CD-Rs. 1
Child laborers -- California -- Photographs. 1
Children of agricultural laborers -- California -- Photographs. 1
Chinese American women -- California -- San Francisco. 1
Chinese Ladies' Garment Workers' Union. 1
Clerks. 1
Clippings. 1
Color negatives. 1
Color photographs. 1
Communism -- United States -- Newspapers. 1
Construction equipment -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area. 1
Contact sheets. 1
Container ships -- California -- Alameda. 1
Container ships -- California -- Oakland. 1
Cotton Pickers -- Photographs. 1
DVDs. 1
Demonstrations -- California -- Photographs. 1
Demonstrations -- California. 1
Digital Betacam (TM). 1
Equality -- Economic aspects -- California. 1
Feminism -- United States. 1
Filipino American migrant agricultural laborers -- California. 1
Golden Gate Manufacturing (San Francisco, Calif.) 1
Grape Strike, Calif., 1965-1970. 1
Human rights advocacy -- California. 1
International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union -- Pictorial works 1
International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union. 1
International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union -- Pictorial works. 1
Japan -- Pictorial works. 1
Japanese American women -- Photographs. 1
Journalism, Pictorial--United States. 1
Labor union members -- Portraits. 1
Labor unions -- California -- Photographs 1
Labor unions -- California -- San Francisco. 1
Labor unions -- Organizing -- California -- Photographs. 1
Labor unions--United States--Photographs. 1
Mexican American migrant agricultural laborers -- California. 1
National Dollar Stores Strike, 1938 -- San Francisco (Calif.). 1
Office and Professional Employees International Union. Local 3 (San Francisco, Calif.) 1
Pacific Coast Longshoremen's Strike, 1934 -- Photographs. 1
Photograph albums. 1
Photograph collections--California--San Francisco. 1
Photograph morgues (Collections) 1
Photojournalism. 1
Political activists -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area. 1
Political cartoons--Periodicals. 1
Pomo Indians -- California -- Photographs. 1
Portraits. 1
Printers 1
Printing industry -- California -- San Francisco. 1
Printing presses 1
Protest movements--Photographs. 1
Racial justice -- California. 1
San Francisco (Calif.) -- Buildings, structures, etc. -- Pictorial works. 1
San Francisco (Calif.)--Newspapers. 1
Service Employees International Union -- Pictorial works 1
Sex discrimination against women -- United States. 1
Shipping -- California -- Alameda. 1
Shipping -- California -- Oakland. 1
Slides. 1
Social justice -- California. 1
Stevedores -- California -- Alameda. 1
Stevedores -- California -- Oakland. 1
Stevedores -- California -- San Francisco -- Photographs. 1
Stevedores -- Labor unions -- Pacific Coast (U.S.) -- Photographs. 1
Strikes -- United States -- Photographs. 1
Strikes and Lockouts -- Hospitals -- Photographs. 1
Strikes and lockouts -- Agricultural laborers -- California -- Photographs. 1
Strikes and lockouts -- California -- San Francisco -- Photographs. 1
Strikes and lockouts -- California. 1
Strikes and lockouts -- Clothing trade -- California -- San Francisco. 1
Structural steel workers -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area. 1
Student strikes -- California -- San Francisco -- Photographs. 1
Underground press publications--California--San Francisco. 1
United Farm Workers of America -- Photographs. 1
Videocassettes. 1
Waterfronts -- California -- Alameda. 1
Waterfronts -- California -- Oakland. 1
Women -- Employment -- California. 1
Women -- Employment -- United States. 1
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Names
Bridges, Harry 2
Union WAGE (Organization) 2
Bermack, Richard 1
Boyle, Kay, 1902-1992 1
Cade, Cathy, 1942- 1