Holt Labor Library ephemera collection HLL.2019.034
Allison Ransom
Holt Labor Library at CSU Dominguez Hills
April 2022
Contributing Institution:
Holt Labor Library at CSU Dominguez Hills
Title: Holt Labor Library Ephemera Collection
Creator:
Holt Labor Library
Identifier/Call Number: HLL.2019.034
Physical Description:
5 Linear Feet
5 boxes.
Date (inclusive): 1948-2005, undated
Date (bulk): 1970-2000, undated
Abstract: The collection comprises buttons, keychains, flags, banners, and black-and-white and color photographs, negatives and contact
sheets related to various labor strikes, commemorative events, political party and labor union election campaigns, women's
rights causes, anti-war activism and demonstrations, and socialist political causes.
Language of Material:
English
.
Content Description
The collection includes buttons, keychains, flags, and banners that were collected by the Holt Labor Library and relate to
various labor strikes, commemorative events, political party and labor union election campaigns, women's rights causes, anti-war
activism and demonstrations, and socialist political causes. Black-and-white and color photographs, negatives and contact
sheets which chronicle protests, demonstrations, and the interior of the Holt Labor Library in San Francisco, California are
present as well, as is one portrait bust of Carl Skoglund and a sign from the Holt Labor Library.
Custodial History
The Holt Labor Library Ephemera Collection was compiled by the Holt Labor Library in San Francisco, California between 1992
and 2019, and was acquired by the Gerth Archives and Special Collections at California State University, Dominguez Hills,
in 2019.
Preferred Citation
Conditions Governing Access
There are no access restrictions on this collection.
Conditions Governing Use
All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Director of Archives
and Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical
materials and not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.
Processing Information
Allison Ransom processed the collection and wrote the finding aid in April 2022.
Arrangement
The collection is arranged numerially in item number order.
Biographical / Historical
The Holt Labor Library was a library in San Francisco from 1992 to 2019 that collected and made accessible primary and secondary
source material related to labor history and the history of the radical left, with an emphasis on the activities of American
Trotskyist political organizations. The Library also collected materials related to various anti-war movements, the women's
movement, gay liberation, the African American Civil Rights Movement, among other social justice causes.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Feminism
Labor unions
Socialism
African Americans -- Civil rights
box 1, item B1
"Free Angela [Davis]" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 1/2 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B2
"April 24 SMC" button
04-24
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 3/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B3
"by any means necessary" button
undated
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B4
"Honest-Teamsters-Leadership Elect Ron Carey I.B.T Pres. 1991" button
1991
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 1/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B5
"Con-Way Wrecking the American Dream" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 1/2 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B6
"Hands Off Cuba" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B7
"GIs & Vets March For Peace Oct. 12" button
10-12
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 3/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B9
"Say No To Union Busting! I Back Iowa Pork Strikers UFCW Local 4P AFL-CIO" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B10
"IPA/Teamsters Strength Through Unity Contract '97" button
1997
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 1/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B11
"Bottlers Union Local 896 Chief Steward" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 3/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B12
"Teamsters for a Democratic Union IBT Rank and File" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 3/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B13
"VENCOR-HILLHAVEN bad for patients bad for workers" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 1/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B14
"Can Walnuts Not Workers; Boycott Diamond Walnuts" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 1/2 x 1 1/2 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B15
"Women's Liberation; Vote Socialist Workers In '70" button
1970
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 1/2 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B16
"JCR YSA - Support the French Revolution - Jeunesse Communiste Revolutionaire" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 3/4in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
Language of Material: Text is in French.
box 1, item B17
"History in the Making Labor Party Founding Convention June 6-9, 1996 - Cleveland, Ohio" button
June 6-9, 1996
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 3 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Oversize Buttons
box 1, item B18
"Pulley For Congress Vote Socialist Workers" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 1/2in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B19
"Red Cloud Indian Militant" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 1/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B20
"Huey Must Be Set Free" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 3/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B21
"Free Huey" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 3/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B22
"March Against War and Racism April 27 San Francisco" button
April 27
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 1/2 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B23
"Huey Must Be Set Free" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 3/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B24
[black and white picture of Huey Newton] button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 3/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B25
"President Jackson '88" button
1988
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 1/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B26
"Milirights for Clinton and Gore '92" button
1992
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 1/2 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B27
"Vote Socialist" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 1/2 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B28
"Vote Socialist Workers in 68" button
1968
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 1/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B29
"Vote Socialist Workers 1970" button
1970
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 1/2 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B30
"De Berry For President" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 1/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B31
"Peace and Freedom Party" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 1/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B32
"March November 15 San Francisco Bring All The Troops Home NOW! Student Mobilization Committee" button
November 15
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 3/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B33
"March on Washington - San Francisco April 24 -out now- N.P.A.C." button
April 24
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 3/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B34
"4/24" button
April 24
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 1/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B35
"For the animals NO on 13 For the people" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 1/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B36
"ILLEGAL" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 1/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B37
"Alameda County - Don't Drive Alone Day May 9, 1991" button
1991-05-09
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 1/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B38
"Phase III Buy Union Label" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B39
"STOP NAFTA AFL-CIO" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 1/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B40
"Agency Shop Stronger Together" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 3/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B41
"Representation I'm Voting 490 P.R.I.D.E. Team Sawyer Petrie Wakefield Alcutt Borba Cassidy Giangrasso Unity" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 1/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B42
"Black & Tan" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 3/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B43
"Ask Me About LPA" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 1/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B44
"Stop Union Busting Labor Solidarity Works For You!" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 1/2 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B45
"NO Surrender! Unity VICTORY Caucas" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 3/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B46
"Take Back The Streets! Marge Gibson Haskell" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 1/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B47
"Save 917 Youth Jobs Support Youth Carriers STOP the SF Newspaper Agency Call NOW: 777-7400" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 1/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B48
"STOP SCABS" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 1/2 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B49
"STOP Safeway" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 3/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B50
"Emporium" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 1/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B51
"NO GRAPES" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 1/2 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B52
Strike Diamond of California Boycott" [white] button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 1/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B53
Strike Diamond of California Boycott" [brown] button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 3/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B54
"174 NO California Federation of Teachers, AFT/AFL-CIO" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 1/2 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B55
"Gimme Five! Support H.R. 5 and S. 55" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 1/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B56
"Wounded In The Line Of Duty "worksafe!" " button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 1/2 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B57
"We Just Come To Work Safely We Don't Come To Die" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B58
"Teamster Power WE Are Freight's Future" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 x 2 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B59
"VOTE" [Teamster] button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 1/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B60
"The New Teamsters" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 1/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B61
"It Begins With US Join Teamsters" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 1/2 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B62
"The Future Is Now Elect Ron Carey in 1991" button
1991
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 1/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B63
"John P. Morris For Teamsters Vice-President Ron Carey Slate '96" button
1996
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 1/2 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B64
"The Party's Over Carey's The One in '91 Ron Carey for Teamster President" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 3/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B65
"Building From The Bottom To Win At The Top Ron Carey Slate" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 1/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B66
"Ron Carey Slate Teamsters Western V.P.'s Ken Mee Tom Shay 1991" button
1991
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 1/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B67
"Elect Ron Carey Slate Teamsters 1991" button
1991
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 1/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B68
"Elect Ron Carey General President Teamsters 1991" button
1991
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 1/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B69
"We'll Fight for our Future! Teamsters Carhaul Contract '92" button
1992
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 1/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B70
"Bottlers' Local Union Steward No. 896" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 1/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B71
"Teamster Reform in '96 NOT ONE STEP BACK! Teamsters for a Democratic Union" button
1996
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 1/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B72
"Ron Carey Slate '96 Putting Members First!" button
1996
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 1/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B73
"First Step Towards Representation Vote Working Teamsters" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 3 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Oversize Buttons
box 1, item B74
"Maurice R. SCHURR for Vice President" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 3 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Oversize Buttons
box 1, item B75
"Ron Carey '96 Slate Strong Locals Backed By A Strong International!" button
1996
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 3/4 x 1 3/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B76
"Injunction? Unity Victory Caucas Paper The Walls!" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 3/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B77
"Ron Carey Slate '96 Putting Members First!" button
1996
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 1/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B78
"Tom Leedham Teamster Rank & File Power" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 1/2 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B79
"Elect Ken Hall Slate '98 Real Teamster Power" button
1998
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 3/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B80
"Without US It's Just Air Vote Teamsters" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 1/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B81
"Bottlers' Local Union Steward No. 896" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B82
"Elect Manning Dispatcher Business Agent Organizer Local 70" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 3/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B83
"Ron Carey Slate '96 Putting Members First!" button
1996
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 3/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B84
"Tom Leedham for President Rank and File Power" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 1/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B85
"Re-Elect Dan Varella Business Agent 70" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 3/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B86
"Elect... Dominic Chiovare Dispatcher Asst. B.A. / Organizer Teamsters Local 70" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 1/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B87
"I.B. of T.C.W. & H. of A. T.M.REG." button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1/2 x 1/2 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B88
"Tax The Rich Human Needs Are Human Rights Vote Socialist Action 1991 Joni Jacobs for Mayor" button
1991
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 1/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B89
"Do We Fear Our Enemies More Than We Love Our Children" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 3/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B90
"RU-486 Oui!
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 1/2 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B91
"U.S. Labor Against the War Union-Yes War-No" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B92
"No Tuition Tax War Profits" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 1/2 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B93
"Stop AIDS Project" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 1/2 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B94
"STOP FBI CRIMES Political Rights Defense Fund" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 1/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B95
"Negotiation For Peace In El Salvador Monsenor Romero" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: wood/cardboard ; 1 1/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B96
"Gray Panthers Age and Youth In Action" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 3/4 x 1 3/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B97
"March to Fight the Right! Sunday, April 14 San Francisco" button
April 14
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 x 2 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B98
"Choice" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B99
[female sign with closed fist - women's empowerment symbol] button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 x 1/2 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B100
[red star with hammer and sickle] button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal 1 x 1 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 1-100
box 1, item B101
"La Habana Cuba" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 x 3/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B102
[Origami swan] button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B103
"LA COORDINADORA: COORDINADORA ESTATAL DE TRABAJADORES DE MAR" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 7/8 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
Language of Material: Text is in Spanish.
box 1, item B104
"ALLIANCE ALIANZA UE F.A.T" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 3/4 x 3/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
Language of Material: Text is in Spanish.
box 1, item B105
"Viva Cuba" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 x 1/2 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
Language of Material: Text is in Spanish.
box 1, item B106
"OTAN !NO!" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: cardboard ; 1 1/2 x 1 1/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
Language of Material: Text is in Spanish.
box 1, item B107
[Hammer and sickle star keychain]
undated
Physical Description: 1 keychain: metal ; 2 1/2 x 1 1/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B108
"Revolucion Socialista ! trabajadores a poder! keychain
undated
Physical Description: 1 keychain: plastic ; 4 x 1 1/2 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
Language of Material: Text is in Spanish.
box 1, item B109
"Free the SF 8 www.FreetheSF8.org" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 3/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B110
"FREE GARY TYLER! Gary Tyler Defense Fund" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B111
"ARMS ARE FOR HUGGING Socialist Action (415)-821-0458" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 1/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B112
"KEEP ABORTION SAFE AND LEGAL NARAL National Abortion Rights Action League" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B113
"Mobilization for Peace, Jobs & Justice Sat April 30 & Sat June 11 1988 San Francisco" button
1988-04-30; 1988-06-11
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 3/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B114
"FREE HUGO BLANCO" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 1/2 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B115
"MAYWORKS A Festival of Working People and the Arts 1989" button
1989
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 1/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B116
"Proud to be a Miner 47th UMWA Constitutional Convention 1976" button
1976
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 3 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Oversize Buttons
box 1, item B117
"From the Mountains Let Freedom Ring WV NOW 8-27-83" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 1/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B118
"Support KQED Strike" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 1/2 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B119
"Raza Si Guerra no vote Socialist Workers" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 1/2 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
Language of Material: Text is in Spanish.
box 1, item B120
"50 [cents]" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 1/2 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B121
"UMWA" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 3/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B122
"Vote Socialist Workers REID for Vice-President" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 3/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B123
"Defend Reproductive Rights WE WON'T GO BACK San Francisco March 29, 1992 Pro Choice Coalition" button
1992-03-29
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 1/2 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B124
"child care yes!" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 3/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B125
"March against the war Nov. 6 -out now- N.P.A.C." button
November 6
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 3/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B126
"Proud to Support! U.M.W.A." button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 1/2 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B127
"child care yes! button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 3/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B128
"Year of the Anti-War GI March with GIs Against the War April 6 SMC" button
April 6
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 1/2 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
Scope and Contents
Contains letter to TDU activists from Ken Paff dated June 20, 1994 regarding the video "Teamster Fat Cats" that utilizes footage
from the millionaire rally in front of the Marble Palace April 19, 1994.
Separated Materials
Letter in folder 1, box 3.
box 1, item B129
"DEFEND Pfc. Petrick FREE SPEECh for GIs" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 1/2 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B130
"NOW ECONOMIC CAMPAIGN boycott"... button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 1/2 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B131
"UPPITY WOMEN UNITE" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 3/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B132
"WOMEN AGAINST NUKES" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 3/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B133
"Who is Phyllis Schlafly and Why Is She Saying Those Things About Us? S.F. Now 415-398-6312" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 1/2 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B134
"Nov. 6 SMC" button
November 6
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 3/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B135
"KENNEDY for President" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B136
[Lady kicking a sword] button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 1/2 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B137
"Vote Socialist Workers Camejo for President: button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 3/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B138
" We Live In An Unratified Nation-- PASS THE ERA NOW! S.F. NOW" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 1/2 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B139
"ERA NOW July 9 March Washington D.C." button
July 9
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 1/2 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B140
"I SUPPORT The School Employees STRIKE" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B141
"For Us For Our Children For Our Children's Children Pass The ERA NOW! S.F. NOW" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 1/2 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B142
"San Francisco Says YES ON PROP N U.S Out of El Salvador" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 3/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B143
"GET YOUR WORK'S WORTH" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B144
"MEMBER USWA United Steelworkers of America" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 1/2 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B145
"E.R.A. in '76! Vote Socialist Workers" button
1976
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B146
"A New Voice for American Workers Sweeney Trumka Chavez-Thompson" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 3 x 2 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B147
"'L NO! Save Collective Bargaining" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 1/2 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B148
"E.R.A. in '76! Vote Socialist Workers" button
1976
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B149
" " Educate all women to rebel." Caucus for Democracy in N.O.W." button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 3/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B150
"Lorenzo" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 3/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B151
"fete nationale des femmes 8 mars MLF" button
March 8
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
Language of Material: Text is in French.
box 1, item B152
"Ron Carey '96 Slate Strong Locals Backed by a Strong International!" button
1996
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 3/4 x 1 1/2
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B153
"elect Sadlowski Rodriguez Kmec Weinstock Montgomery February 8" button
February 8
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 1/2 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B154
"The People's Revolution Forward Ever - Backward Never Grenada March 13, 1979" button
1979-03-13
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 1/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B155
"MX" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 3/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B156
"Troupes Francaises Hors D'Afrique" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: plastic ; 2 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B157
"Peace Jobs & Justice April 20 San Francisco" button
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 3/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B158
"Money to Fight Aids, Not Wars!" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 1/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B159
"U.S. Out! Lesbians and Gays Against Intervention In Latin America" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 3/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B160
"A Woman's Place Is In Her Union United Steelworkers of America AFL CIO CLC" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 1/2 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B161
"child care yes!" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 1/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B162
"VOTE SWP PULLEY FOR PRESIDENT" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 1/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B163
"Give Mom Equal Rights for Mother's Day Chicago 1980" button
1980
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 1/2 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B164
"ERA NOW July 9 March Washington D.C." button
July 9
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 1/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B165
"El Salvador is Spanish for Vietnam" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 1/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B166
"Transport Workers Union LOCAL 250 A AFL-CIO San Francisco" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 1/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B167
"11th Biennial Convention San Francisco, CAL October 2nd, 1975 AFL-CIO" button
1975-02-10
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 x 1 1/2 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B168
"Neighborhood Services! YES on T" patch
undated
Physical Description: 1 patch: paper ; 2 3/4 x 2 3/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B169
[people holding newspapers] button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 1/2 x 2 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B170
"GO REDS SMASH STATE" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B171
"Teamsters Fighting For the Future" button
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 3 3/4 x 2 1/2 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Oversize Buttons
box 1, item B172
"LABOR UNITED for E.R.A. January 13" button
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 1/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B173
"S.F.U.S.D. CHILDREN'S CENTERS 40th Anniversary 1943-1983 San Francisco" button
1943-1983
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B174
"See oversize" [button not present]
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B175
" "Women their rights and nothing less." Susan B. Anthony June 30, 1982" button
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 1/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B176
"LOCAL 431 The Year of Union Solidarity 1986 Ottumwa, Iowa" button
1986
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 1/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B177
[50 cents does not equal a dollar] button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 1/2 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Oversize Buttons
box 1, item B178
[black and white symbol] patch
undated
Physical Description: 1 patch: cloth ; 3 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Oversize Buttons
box 1, item B179
"174 NO California Federation of Teachers, AFT/AFL-CIO" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 1/2 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B180
"We Want A Contract" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 1/2 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B181
"1997 July 5th Bloody Thursday 1934 Gil Garitano 97" button
1997
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 1/2 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B182
"Con Union Se Vive Mejor" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 1/2 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
Language of Material: Text is in Spanish.
box 1, item B183
"Pro Union Pro Choice CLUW" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 1/2 x 1 1/2 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B184
"ILWU - IBU Labor Party AFL-CIO" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B185
"1984 Local 1-326 OCAWIU" button
1984
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 1/2 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B186
"Life Member ILWU Retired" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 3/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B187
"1921-1996 75th Anniversary Local #378 AFL_CIO Oakland, CA" button
1921-1996
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 1/2 x 1 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B188
"30th Convention ILWU Honolulu, HI 1997 Fraternal" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 3/4 x 1 1/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B189
[white circular button with black lettering]
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 1/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B190
"An Injury to One is an Injury to All ILWU..." button
1934-1994
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 3 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Oversize Buttons
box 1, item B191
"1934 Remember 1989 Bloody Thursday ILWU" button
1934-1989
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 3 1/2 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Oversize Buttons
box 1, item B192
"1934 Remember 1989 Bloody Thursday ILWU" button
1934-1989
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 3 1/2 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Oversize Buttons
box 1, item B193
"International Longshoremen's & Warehousemen's Union"... button
1934-1993
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 3 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Oversize Buttons
box 1, item B194
"Bloody Thursday ILWU 1934 July 5 1995" button
1934-1995
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 3 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Oversize Buttons
box 1, item B195
"Support Strawberry Workers 5 [cents] for fairness UFW AFL-CIO" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 1/2 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Oversize Buttons
box 1, item B196
"Labor Says: Free South Africa!"
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 1/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B197
"Bloody Thursday ILWU 1934 July 5 1996 Gil Garitano 96" button
1996
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 1/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B198
"25 Years ILWU Member" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 1/2 x 1 3/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B199
"ILWU Bloody Thursday 1934 Local 10 1991" button
1934-1991
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 3/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B200
"Not Another F___in' Trade Agreement" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 1/2 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Buttons 101-200
box 1, item B201
"A Woman's Place Is In Her Union" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 1/4 in.
Physical Location: Buttons 201-300
box 1, item B202
"I'll Be There For Patient Care Aug. 20, 1995 Healthcare Workers Union Local 250" button
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 1/4 in.
Physical Location: Buttons 201-300
box 1, item B203
"I Helped Build The Harry Bridges Monument" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 1/4 in.
Physical Location: Buttons 201-300
box 1, item B204
"Abajo Con NAFTA LCLAA" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 in.
Physical Location: Buttons 201-300
Language of Material: Text is in Spanish.
box 1, item B205
"Union Solidarity ILWU 1934 1992 July 5th Bloody Thursday Locals 10, 34 & 91" button
1934-1992
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 3 x 2 in.
Physical Location: Buttons 201-300
box 1, item B206
"Stop Apartheid Boycott Shell" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 3/4 in.
Physical Location: Buttons 201-300
box 1, item B207
"I'm a Labor Party Advocate!" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 1/4 in.
Physical Location: Buttons 201-300
box 1, item B208
"K-L Button" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 1/4 in.
Physical Location: Buttons 201-300
box 1, item B209
"Mobilization for Peace, Jobs & Justice Sat April 30 & Sat June 11 1988 San Francisco" button
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 3/4 in.
Physical Location: Buttons 201-300
box 1, item B210
"The New Direction Team of Painters & Tapers Local #4 Jobs Priority #1 Hall Matulis Sheppard-Perry Murray-Warner" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 in.
Physical Location: Buttons 201-300
box 1, item B211
"Lorenzo" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 3/4 in.
Physical Location: Buttons 201-300
box 1, item B212
"Peace, Jobs and Justice" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 3/4 in.
Physical Location: Buttons 201-300
box 1, item B213
"Give Backs My CWA LOCAL 1101" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 3/4 in.
Physical Location: Buttons 201-300
box 1, item B214
"I Support the United Striking Pilots" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 3 1/2 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Oversize Buttons
box 1, item B215
"UNITE Northern California Newspaper Unions LPNW SF AFL-CIO" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 3 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Oversize Buttons
box 1, item B216
"BEWARE the 2-Gator" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 3/4 in.
Physical Location: Buttons 201-300
box 1, item B217
"International Brotherhood of Painters and Allied Traders Our Union One Voice AFL-CIO" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 1/4 in.
Physical Location: Buttons 201-300
box 1, item B218
"EEP" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 3/4 x 1/2 in.
Physical Location: Buttons 201-300
box 1, item B219
"Safety Representative" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 x 1/2 in.
Physical Location: Buttons 201-300
box 1, item B220
"U.S. Labor Against the War Union-Yes War-No" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 1/4 in.
Physical Location: Buttons 201-300
box 1, item B221
"Central Conference of Teamsters" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: fabric ; 3 1/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Oversize Buttons
box 1, item B222
"Keep Pay Equity Alive SEIU" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 1/2 in.
Physical Location: Buttons 201-300
box 1, item B223
"Teamsters Local 665 2000 A New Millenium" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 1/4 in.
Physical Location: Buttons 201-300
box 1, item B224
"Attitudes are the Real Disability San Francisco Library" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 1/2 in.
Physical Location: Buttons 201-300
box 1, item B225
"www.SocialismandLiberation.org" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 in.
Physical Location: Buttons 201-300
box 1, item B226
"Bloody Thursday July 5, 1934-2006 BALMA Locals 10, 34, 91 & Pensioners" button
July 5, 1936-2006
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 3 x 2 in.
Physical Location: Buttons 201-300
box 1, item B227
"S.E.I.U. Local 790 Poised to Strike" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 1/4 in.
Physical Location: Buttons 201-300
box 1, item B228
"CFA Says NO on 75 & 76 BAD for the CSU!" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 1/4 in.
Physical Location: Buttons 201-300
box 1, item B229
"Action Day for a Better California" button
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 3/4 x 1 3/4 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Oversize Buttons
box 1, item B230
"CIO T.W.O.C." button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1/4 x 1/2 in.
Physical Location: Buttons 201-300
box 1, item B231
"Justice For Co-Op Miners" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 3 in.
Physical Location: Binder: Oversize Buttons
box 1, item B232
"International Workers of the World 100th Anniversary 1905-2005" button
1905-2005
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 1/2 in.
Physical Location: Buttons 201-300
box 1, item B233
"Give Peace A Vote" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 2 1/4 in.
Physical Location: Buttons 201-300
box 1, item B234
March on Washington November 15 Stop the War Stop the War Machine Stop the Death Machine" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 3/4 in.
Physical Location: Buttons 201-300
box 1, item B235
"Nov 15 March on Washington to Bring All The Troops Home Now!" button
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 1/2 in.
Physical Location: Buttons 201-300
box 1, item B236
"Contra Costa County A.F. of L. Repeal Taft-Hartley Act Oct-Nov-Dec 1948 Building Trades" button
1948
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 1/4 in.
Physical Location: Buttons 201-300
box 1, item B237
"Contra Costa County A.F. of L. Repeal Taft-Hartley Act Apr-May-June 1950 Building Trades" button
undated
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 1/4 in.
Physical Location: Buttons 201-300
box 1, item B238
"24th International Convention 1991" button
1991
Physical Description: 1 button: metal ; 1 1/4 x 1 in.
Physical Location: Buttons 201-300
box 2 to 3, item A1-A4
[Anti-war banners and flags]
undated
Physical Description: 4 banners: various materials; various dimensions
box 4, folder 1
"1/18/03 Demo-SF" No War in Iraq demonstration, Larkspur Ferry Terminal, San Francisco, California color photographs taken
by Shannon Sheppard
2003-01-18
box 4, folder 2
"Defend Affirmative Action By Any Means Necessary!" The Coalition to Defend Affirmative Action by Any Means Necessary demonstration
color photographs
undated
box 4, folder 3
"HLL 50 Fell St. SF" [Holt Labor Library, San Francisco, California color photographs and negatives]
undated
box 4, folder 4
[San Quentin Prison protest against white supremacy, black-and-white photographs and contact sheets]
undated
box 4, folder 4
[Benjamin Ernest Linder memorial color and black-and-white photographs]
undated
box 4, folder 4
[El Salvador; Henry Kissinger protest black-and-white photographs]
undated
box 4, folder 4
[Oscar Lopez; "Free Puerto Rico" protest black-and-white photographs]
undated
box 5
Carl Skoglund portrait bust
undated
box 5
Holt Labor Library sign
undated
