Scope and Contents This collection consists of photographs gathered by Selvin in his role as editor of Northern Califonia Labor, a labor newspaper he founded in 1951. Other photographs were used in several books and articles Selvin authored related to labor history, in particular, his 1996 book, A Terrible Anger: The 1934 Waterfront and General Strikes in San Francisco. Many of the photographs in this collection are reprints from various...

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...