Finding aid to the Eric Solomon Oral History

Finding aid created by Labor Archives and Research Center staff.
Labor Archives and Research Center
2017
San Francisco State University
J. Paul Leonard Library, Room 460
1630 Holloway Ave
San Francisco 94132-1722
larc@sfsu.edu


Title: Eric Solomon oral history
Date (inclusive): 1992 February 7-March 13
Creator: Labor Archives and Research Center
Extent: Transcript: 1 folder; Tapes: 4 audio cassettes
Collection number: larc.oh.solomon
Contributing Institution: Labor Archives and Research Center
J. Paul Leonard Library, Room 460
San Francisco State University
1630 Holloway Ave
San Francisco, CA 94132-1722
(415) 405-5571
larc@sfsu.edu
Abstract: Sound recording of interview with Eric Solomon conducted by Peter Carroll. Describes SFSU in the 1960s as a "liberal teacher's dream" details his leadership of the SFSU faculty strike, its development, and its legacies.
Location: Collection is available onsite.
Language of Material: Languages represented in the collection: English.

Access

Collection is open for research.

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Preferred Citation

Eric Solomon oral history. San Francisco State University. Labor Archives and Research Center

Acquisition Information

Interview conducted by Peter Carroll, 1992.

Biography

San Francisco State University English professor and leader in the faculty strike of 1969; hired by SFSU in the fall of 1964.

Scope and Contents

Sound recording of interview with Eric Solomon conducted by Peter Carroll. Describes SFSU in the 1960s as a "liberal teacher's dream" details his leadership of the SFSU faculty strike, its development, and its legacies.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

San Francisco State College -- Student strike, 1968-1969.
San Francisco State College -- Faculty -- Political activity.
San Francisco State College -- Faculty -- Interviews.
Student strikes -- California -- San Francisco.
Teachers' unions -- California.
Audiocassettes.
Oral histories.
Solomon, Eric
Carroll, Peter
American Federation of Teachers
California Faculty Association