Pinsky (Paul) Oral History, 1995 October 24-25

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Summary

Title:
Paul Pinsky oral history
Dates:
1995 October 24-25
Creators:
Labor Archives and Research Center
Abstract:
Sound recording of interview with Paul Pinsky conducted by Harvey Schwartz. Recalls U.C. Berkeley; labor organizing, 1930s; discusses career as Research Director, California CIO Council, late 1930s-late 1940s; represented International Fishermen & Allied Workers of America (IFAWA) and Marine Cooks and Stewards (MCS) at their CIO purge trials, 1950; consultant to ILWU specializing in employee benefit and union insurance plans; searching comments on ILWU leadership.
Extent:
Transcript: 1 folder; Tapes: 3 audio cassettes
Language:
Languages represented in the collection: English.
Preferred citation:

Paul Pinsky oral history. San Francisco State University. Labor Archives and Research Center

Background

Scope and content:

Sound recording of interview with Paul Pinsky conducted by Harvey Schwartz. Recalls U.C. Berkeley; labor organizing, 1930s; discusses career as Research Director, California CIO Council, late 1930s-late 1940s; represented International Fishermen & Allied Workers of America (IFAWA) and Marine Cooks and Stewards (MCS) at their CIO purge trials, 1950; consultant to ILWU specializing in employee benefit and union insurance plans; searching comments on ILWU leadership.

Biographical / historical:

Longtime labor activist and consultant to unions in California and Hawaii.

Acquisition information:
Interview conducted by Harvey Schwartz, 1995.
Physical location:
Collection is available onsite.
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Finding aid created by Labor Archives and Research Center staff.
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2017-09-05 18:03:09 +0000 .

Access and use

Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Terms of access:

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Preferred citation:

Paul Pinsky oral history. San Francisco State University. Labor Archives and Research Center

Location of this collection:
J. Paul Leonard Library, Room 460
1630 Holloway Ave
San Francisco, CA 94132-1722, US
Contact:
(415) 405-5549
specialcollections@sfsu.edu
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