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Tina Chen oral history
Item
Identifier: larc-oh-chen
Abstract
Sound recording of interview with UNITE HERE Local 2 union field representative Tina Chen. This recording is part of an oral history project documenting the historic 2004 hotel strike and lock-out in San Francisco that lasted 53 days. The struggle pitted a largely immigrant workforce against multi-national corporations which was part of a larger nationally coordinated contract campaign. In her interview, Chen details the demands of the workers for healthcare and wage increases, and describes...
Dates:
2009 January 29
Found in:
Labor Archives and Research Center
Robert Cherny papers
Collection
Identifier: larc-ms-0394
Abstract
Comprises materials related to the formation of the Labor Studies Center at San Francisco State University and to Cherny's work as an advisory committee member on the California Labor History Map Advisory Committee. Also includes correspondence, application forms, and budget materials related to a 1978-1979 "Labor on Campus" grant, and conference materials from the Southwest Labor Studies annual conferences, 1977-1985. Publications include two issues of ...
Dates:
1975-2003
Found in:
Labor Archives and Research Center
Robert W. Cherny research files
Collection
Identifier: larc-ms-0433xx
Abstract
Robert W. Cherny is a U.S. historian, Professor emeritus of History at San Francisco State University, and a co-founder of the Labor Archives and Research Center, also at San Francisco State University. His research files contain materials gathered by Cherny in the course of his research for biographies of the Russian-American painter Victor Arnautoff and the Australian-born U.S. labor leader and longtime head of the International Longshoremen’s and Warehousemen’s Union (ILWU) Harry Bridges,...
Dates:
1872 - 2022
Found in:
Labor Archives and Research Center
Robert W. Cherny research files
Collection
Identifier: larc.ms.0433
Abstract
Robert W. Cherny is a U.S. historian, Professor emeritus of History at San Francisco State University, and a co-founder of the Labor Archives and Research Center, also at San Francisco State University. His research files contain materials gathered by Cherny in the course of his research for biographies of the Russian-American painter Victor Arnautoff and the Australian-born U.S. labor leader and longtime head of the International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union (ILWU) Harry Bridges,...
Dates:
1872-2022
Found in:
Labor Archives and Research Center
Chinese Dance Cards Scrapbook
Collection
Identifier: larc-srp-0003
Dates:
undated
Found in:
Labor Archives and Research Center
Paul Chown papers
Collection
Identifier: larc-ms-0328
Abstract
The Paul Chown Papers consist of personal files related to Chown's work as a labor official and educator, including subject files on economic and collective bargaining issues (news clippings, pamphlets, booklets, publications, ephemera, mailings, and reports) and curriculum material related to workshops and classes Chown taught on collective bargaining, occupational health, labor studies and labor history. Also includes files related to Chown's work as an organizer for United Electrical,...
Dates:
1937 - 2002; Majority of material found within 1950 - 1989
Found in:
Labor Archives and Research Center
Chris Rhomberg collection
Collection
Identifier: larc-ms-0337
Abstract
Files on academic union organizing at the University of California, Berkeley, particularly related to the Association of Graduate Student Employees, United Auto Workers Local 2165 and the 1992 strike. Also includes material on labor political activism, solidarity work, affirmative action, the state budget, and related meeting agendas, newsletters, correspondence, leaflets, university memos and clippings.
Dates:
1984 - 1998
Found in:
Labor Archives and Research Center
Cigar Makers' International Union of America, Local 291 (San Jose, Calif.) records
Collection
Identifier: larc-ms-0194
Abstract
Consists of one ledger of minutes 1906-1912, which includes mention of relief efforts after the San Francisco earthquake, and one financial ledger, 1903-1907.
Dates:
1903 - 1912
Found in:
Labor Archives and Research Center
City College of San Francisco Labor Studies Department records
Collection
Identifier: larc-ms-0102
Scope and Contents
Records of Advisory Committee, press releases, budgets, program material and photographs.
Dates:
1972 - 1991
Found in:
Labor Archives and Research Center
City College of San Francisco Labor Studies Department records, additions
Collection
Identifier: larc-ms-0106
Scope and Contents
Subject files and pamphlets.
Dates:
1976 - 1999
Found in:
Labor Archives and Research Center
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