Anderson (Carl T.) Oral History, 1987 October 29
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Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Carl T. Anderson oral history
- Dates:
- 1987 October 29
- Creators:
- Labor Archives and Research Center
- Abstract:
- Sound recording of interview with Carl T. Anderson conducted by Adah Bakalinsky. Discusses childhood in Scotland and Denmark, arrival in U.S. in 1943, and working on the construction of the Carquinez Bridge; joined Pile Drivers Union when twenty-eight years old; lifelong Socialist; describes battle over Communists in the Union; retired in 1985.
- Extent:
- Transcript: 1 folder; Tapes: 1 audio cassette
- Language:
- Languages represented in the collection: English.
- Preferred citation:
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Carl T. Anderson oral history. San Francisco State University. Labor Archives and Research Center
Background
- Scope and content:
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Sound recording of interview with Carl T. Anderson conducted by Adah Bakalinsky. Discusses childhood in Scotland and Denmark, arrival in U.S. in 1943, and working on the construction of the Carquinez Bridge; joined Pile Drivers Union when twenty-eight years old; lifelong Socialist; describes battle over Communists in the Union; retired in 1985.
- Biographical / historical:
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Member, Pile Drivers Local 34.
- Acquisition information:
- Interview conducted by Adah Bakalinsky, 1987.
- Physical location:
- Collection is available onsite.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Piling (Civil engineering) -- United States -- History.
Piling (Civil engineering) -- California -- History.
Pile drivers -- California -- Interviews.
Pile drivers -- Labor unions -- California.
Socialists -- United States -- Interviews.
Audiocassettes.
Oral histories. - Names:
- United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America. Pile Drivers, Bridge, Wharf and Dock Builders. Local Union no. 34
Anderson, Carl
Bakalinsky, Adah
About this collection guide
- Date Encoded:
- This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2017-09-20 21:20:18 +0000 .
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Collection is open for research.
- Terms of access:
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- Preferred citation:
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Carl T. Anderson oral history. San Francisco State University. Labor Archives and Research Center
- 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