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Ballad of Polly Ann Oral History Interviews

 Collection
Identifier: larc-aud-0021
Scope and Contents

Oral history interviews documenting the experience of construction trades women who worked on Bay Area bridges beginning in the 1970s. The interviews were conducted by Harvey Schwartz for the Ballad of Polly Ann Project, a performance art production by Flyaway Productions. The six interviewees are Joyce Harris, Audrey Hudson, Violent Henderson, Silvia Ledezma, Kristi Tuemmler, and Heather Theune. 13 audio cassette tapes and 1 audio CD.

Dates: 1997-2008

Frank Bardacke Watsonville canneries strike records

 Collection
Identifier: larc-ms-0093
Abstract The Frank Bardacke Watsonville Canneries Strike Collection consists of materials collected by Bardacke, one of the founders of the Watsonville chapter of Teamsters for a Democratic Union (TDU) and a resident of that community since the early 1970s, who was actively involved with the support committee for the striking cannery workers. It is largely comprised of newspaper clippings, mainly from the Watsonville Register-Pajaronian, leaflets, and newsletters....
Dates: 1984-1989

Barney Mayes collection

 Collection
Identifier: larc-ms-0099
Scope and Contents

Autobiography (manuscript) of Barney Mayes, former editor of the newspaper of the Maritime Federation of the Pacific, Voice of the Federation. Also a member of the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) and of the Communist Party.

Dates: 1980 - 1996

Bay Area Labor History Workshop collection

 Collection
Identifier: larc-ms-0072
Abstract

Minutes, flyers, correspondence, and directories.

Dates: 1980 - 2007

Bay Area Labor Theatre records

 Collection
Identifier: larc-ms-0246
Abstract

Records include governance documents including some minutes, the articles of incorporation, by-laws, and balloting results.

Dates: circa 1980-1982

Bay Area Labor Theatre records, additions

 Collection
Identifier: larc-ms-0228
Dates: 1980 - 1981

Bay Area Typographical Union, Local 21, Records? and/or Mailers Union (International Typographical Union), Local 18, Records, Part 1?

 Collection
Identifier: larc-ms-0378
Scope and Contents

Bay Area Typographical Union, Local 21, minute and record books (1906-1915); Mailers Union (International Typographical Union), Local 18, minute and record books (1905-1986); and unidentified volumes (1901-1905, 1940).

Dates: 1906 - 1986

Bay Area Typographical Union. Local 21 (San Francisco, Calif.) records

 Collection
Identifier: larc-ms-0001
Dates: Majority of material found within 1906-1990; 1842-1998

Usha Bebbisse oral history

 Item
Identifier: larc-oh-bebbisse
Abstract Interview with UNITE HERE Local 2 member Usha Bebbisse conducted by Riddhi Mehta. 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. A waitress at the Fisherman's Wharf Holiday Inn, Bebbisse was one of two members of the union delegation sent to...
Dates: 2009 January 9

Ben Burke Bay Area Typographical Union Local 21 collection

 Collection
Identifier: larc-ms-0103
Scope and Contents

Bay Area Typographical Union (BATU) No. 21 materials, 1966-1970s, including constitutions & bylaws, welfare and pension plan pamphlets, flyers and strike bulletins, newspaper contracts, scale of prices, and issues of the "Typographical Bulletin".

Dates: 1966 - 1979

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Labor Archives and Research Center 636
Special Collections and Archives, J. Paul Leonard Library 12
 
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. 15
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
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
Agricultural laborers -- California -- Photographs. 4
Building trades -- Employees -- Labor unions -- California. 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
Sex discrimination against women -- United States. 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 blue collar workers 4
Women in the labor movement -- California. 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
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
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 -- Employment. 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
Children of working parents -- United States. 2
Chinese Ladies' Garment Workers' Union. 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
Selvin, David F. 4
Service Employees International Union. Local 250 (San Francisco, Calif.) 4
Shields, Bill 4
Bridges, Harry 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
San Francisco Labor Council 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
Bridges, Harry, 1901-1990 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 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
Associated Farmers (Organization) 1
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