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American Leftist Organizations and Labor Unions Stamps and Ephemera
Collection
Identifier: SPC-2018-026
Overview
The American Leftist Organization and Labor Unions Stamps and Ephemera Collection contains stamps, stickers, labels, cards, and other ephemera produced by socialist and communist organizations and labor unions in the United States, 1890-1940. The bulk of the materials in this collection are stamps from fundraising, boycott, and strike actions. Highlights include stamps and campaign cards from the International Workers of the World, "Save the Scottsboro Boys" fundraising stamps from the...
Dates:
1890-1940; undated
Leo Gallagher Campaigns - Weatherwax Collection
Collection
Identifier: SPC-2017-007
Overview
The Leo Gallagher Campaigns - Weatherwax Collection contains press releases, pamphlets, legal filings, campaign literature, lists of expenditures and receipts, internal campaign committee literature, endorsements, correspondence, and other papers about the 1933 and 1934 judicial campigns of Leo Gallagher from the personal collection of his campaign manager, John Weatherwax. This collection is now part of the
Dates:
1933-1934, undated
Kate Crane Gartz Collection
Collection
Identifier: SPC-2018-004
Overview
The Kate Crane Gartz Collection contains a wide array of personal papers including correspondence, poems, clippings, activism ephemera, drafts and information related to her published travel diary "Around the World with Kate Crane Gartz," and photographs. The materials were collected by her friend and colleague, John Weatherwax. This collection is now part of the
Dates:
1929-1954
Molly Martin Tradeswomen Collection
Collection
Identifier: SPC-2018-061
Overview
This collection documents the professional life of Molly Martin, an electrician and city building inspector, and her involvement with the labor and nontraditional women's occupation movement in the San Francisco Bay Area as well as in national tradeswomen's groups and projects. Materials include: documents related to career development including apprenticeship and vocational programs; reports; periodicals; flyers; clippings; conference and workshop material; material related to Tradeswomen Inc....
Dates:
1971-2018; undated
Madeline Mixer Collection
Collection
Identifier: SPC-2016-005
Overview
This collection documents the contributions and achievements of Madeline Mixer, a former director of Region IX of the United States Department of Labor, Women’s Bureau in regards to creating equal employment opportunities, training, and education for women working in trades’ professions. Materials include: documents regarding California construction projects such as the Cypress Replacement Project and Oakland Federal Project, papers, reports, newsletters, and statistics related to the United...
Dates:
1953-2015; Majority of material found within 1986-1999
Oregon Tradeswomen, Inc. Collection
Collection
Identifier: SPC-2013-003
Overview
The Oregon Tradeswomen, Inc. (OTI) collection contains correspondence, budgets, reports, clippings, newsletters, grant proposals, conference and event materials, newsletters, papers of other trades organizations, videocassettes, and other materials relating to OTI. The bulk of the materials within this collection focus on OTI’s grant funded and community based projects, and events. Materials related to the Women in Apprenticeship and Nontraditional Occupations (WANTO) grant primarily focus on...
Dates:
1973-2009, undated; Majority of material found within 1991-2003
Political Newspapers Collection
Collection
Identifier: SPC-2009-006
Overview
This collection consists of 113 alternative newspaper and journal titles whose primary focus is from an ethnic, leftist, socialist, or communist perspective. A large number of the collection consists of issues of The Guardian, though it also includes publications such as La Raza, The Black Panther, Chinese Literature, and The Realist. Collection also consists of other publications and leaflets relating to topics such as the Anti-War Movement, the Feminist Movement, and the Student Movement.
Dates:
1953-1994; Majority of material found within 1969-1992
Vivian Price Collection
Collection
Identifier: SPC-2008-004
Overview
This collection documents the academic and professional life of Dr. Vivian Price, a political scientist, videographer, and union electrician, who has played an active role in the labor and non-traditional women’s occupation movement in Los Angeles, California. Materials include: legal and business papers, labor union records, professional organization and conference materials, correspondence, newsletters, press releases, newspaper clippings, ephemera, lectures, miscellaneous academic papers,...
Dates:
1970-2014; Majority of material found within 1990-1997
Lynn Shaw Collection
Collection
Identifier: SPC-2008-005
Overview
This collection documents the academic and professional life of Dr. Lynn Shaw, a professor of electrical technology at Long Beach City College who has been a key figure in the labor and nontraditional women's occupation movement in Southern California as well as in national tradeswomen's groups. Materials include: professional organization and conference materials; materials concerning career development, including apprenticeship and curricular programs; reports; periodicals; Dr. Shaw's...
Dates:
1937-2010; Majority of material found within 1950-2005
John M. Weatherwax Collection
Collection
Identifier: SPC-2015-005
Overview
This collection contains material collected and written by John M. Weatherwax such as correspondence, manuscripts, essays, film treatments, research notes, pamphlets, leaflets, flyers, programs, mailers, and other documents. Material authored by Weatherwax includes drafts of manuscripts, essays, novellas, articles, radio transcripts, and film treatments; as well as notes, revisions, and related research material. Collected material is from organizations such as American Committee for Protection...
Dates:
1913-1981; undated; Majority of material found within 1930-1960
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