Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- Maupin, Joyce
- Language:
- English.
Background
- Scope and content:
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The scrapbook, predominantly of newspaper clippings from the Seattle Times, Seattle Post-Intelligence, and The Militant from April 29th through September 21st, 1948 records the strike between the International Association of Machinists (IAM), Lodge 751 and Boeing Aircraft Company in Seattle, WA. The scrapbook also includes: Picket Line Briefs, volume 1, nos. 2 - 110, incomplete, April 23rd - September 2nd 1948; strike ephemera (flyers, leaflets, etc.); radio speech transcript by Socialist Workers Party candidate for United States President, Farell Dobbs, broadcast on station KING, Seattle, WA, August 21st 1948; and the 1944 contract between Boeing Aircraft Company and the IAM.
- Physical location:
- For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Center's online catalog.
- Physical description:
- .2 cubic feet (1 scrapbook and 3 folders)
Access and use
- Location of this collection:
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J. Paul Leonard Library, Room 4601630 Holloway AveSan Francisco, CA 94132-1722, US
- Contact:
- (415) 405-5549