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Allan Brotsky oral history

 Item
Identifier: larc-oh-brotsky
Abstract

Sound recording of Allan Brotsky interview conducted by Harvey Schwartz. Brotsky recounts his life as a Bay Area labor and civil rights attorney.

Dates: 2005 November 4-22

Archie Brown collection

 Collection
Identifier: larc-ms-0087
Scope and Contents The Archie Brown collection includes items from the 1930s and 1960s, but the majority of materials date from the 1970s, and document Brown's active role in the ILWU, the Communist Party, and a host of progressive organizations. The many pamphlets and broadsides testify to his commitment to social justice and also give an idea about the issues of importance to San Francisco leftists in the 1970s. Other activities of which there is less documentation include economic issues, such as the...
Dates: 1970-1978, 1933-1978; Majority of material found within 1970 - 1978

Willie L. Brown, Jr. Papers

 Collection
Identifier: asc.2007.001
Abstract

The Willie L. Brown, Jr. Papers include Assembly Bill materials, correspondence, newspaper clippings, research files, awards, books, editorial cartoons, photographs and other materials created during his years in the California State Assembly (1965-1995).

Dates: 1955-1999

Fred Brusati oral history

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Identifier: larc-oh-brusati
Abstract

Sound recording of interview with electrician Fred Brusati conducted by Harvey Schwartz.

Dates: 1987 April 28

Building and Construction Trades Council of San Mateo County Records

 Collection
Identifier: larc-ms-0377
Scope and Contents

Financial ledgers, 1917-24 and 1954-58. Affiliate Assessment/Financial ledger, 1915-22. Affiliate Assessment/Per Capita books, 1922-34 and 1934-44. SMBTC minutes, 1911-15. SMBTC constitution and by-laws booklet, 1959

Dates: 1911 - 1959

Angi Burgess collection on Communications Workers of America (CWA) Locals 9410 and 9430

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Identifier: larc-ms-0381
Abstract

Consists of the files of Angi (Evangeline) Burgess, particularly as they relate to her service as shop steward and executive board member with the Communications Workers of America (CWA) District 9, and locals 9430 (San Francisco, California) and 9410 (Foster City, California), spanning the years 1973-2008.

Dates: 1972 - 2010; Majority of material found within 1981 - 2005

Malcolm and Lillian Caldwell papers

 Collection
Identifier: larc-ms-0384
Abstract The Malcolm and Lillian Caldwell papers consist primarily of correspondence, campaign materials, clippings, and notes related to Malcolm Caldwell's work with union and political organizations, including the AFL, the CIO, the Independent Progressive Party, and the CIO Joint Anti-Fascist Refugee Committee. Also included are his personal papers and a typescript draft of his book Plan for a New America. Lillian Caldwell's papers consist of materials related to...
Dates: 1927-1971

California Congress of Industrial Organization Committee on Political Education records

 Collection
Identifier: larc-ms-0339
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and questionnaires returned by candidates in the 1952-1954 elections, primarily for state senate and assembly offices and U.S. Congress, California districts.

Dates: 1952 - 1954

California Department of Industrial Relations, Division of Labor Statistics and Research records

 Collection
Identifier: larc-ms-0010
Abstract Consists of published materials, largely pamphlets and reports, from agencies in the U.S. Department of Labor and the Work Projects Administration (WPA). Though mainly national in scope, some materials specifically address working conditions in California. Although the earliest publication is 1913, the bulk is from the 1920s, 1930s and 1940s. Included is a large collection on women's work, beginning in 1921 and continuing through World War II and the post-war reconversion period. Another...
Dates: 1913-1984

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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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