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"Women Workers, the Forgotten Third of the Working Class" Ilene Winkler, circa late 1960s

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 5

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The Tradeswomen Archives Collection (1971-2022; undated) contains five boxes and 3.84 linear feet of articles; clippings; magazines; newsletters; t-shirts; stickers; pins; tote bags; conference programs; photographs; flyers; and other material donated by women who worked in trades' professions (tradeswomen) such as: electricians, ironworkers, carpenters, and other trades. Also included is material related to tradeswomen involvement in labor unions, and the nontraditional women's occupation movement.This collection is arranged into series by occupation, and also includes a series on tradeswomen advocacy, as well as a general file series that includes material related to tradeswomen events, conferences, and workshops; reports, bulletins, and other publications; and ephemera such as stickers, tote bags, t-shirts, and bandanas. File titles for a majority of the material are in regards to the tradeswomen who the material belonged to; or organization the material came from.

Dates

  • circa late 1960s

Conditions Governing Access

There are no access restrictions on this collection.

Extent

From the Collection: 5 boxes (three record storage boxes; two document boxes)

From the Collection: 3.84 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the California State University Dominguez Hills, Gerth Archives and Special Collections Repository

Contact:
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