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Title: Nezavisimost' records
Date (inclusive): 1988-2001
Collection Number: 2008C89
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material:
Russian
Physical Description:
4 manuscript boxes
(1.7 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Internal circulated material, protocols, correspondence, flyers, serial issues, and printed matter relating to the labor movement
in the Soviet Union and post-Soviet Russia.
Creator:
Nezavisimost'
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
The collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual
or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 2008.
[Identification of item], Nezavisimost' records, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Nezavisimost' was one of the first independent trade unions in the Soviet Union that emphasized workers' control over wages
and factory administration.
Scope and Content of Collection
The Nezavisimost' records consist of internal circulated material, protocols, correspondence, flyers, serial issues, and other
printed matter relating to the labor movement in the Soviet Union and post-Soviet Russia. The collection also includes information
on workers' protests in the early 1990s, including the Poliustrovo strike in 1991.
The original folder titles given by the creator have been maintained. Within individual folders, materials have been kept
in their original order as accumulated by the creator. File 33 ("Kak sozdat' profsoiuz "Nezavisimost'" na predpriiatii") and
File 38 ("Kharman, K., "Rossiia: kak revoliutsiia byla proigrana") were not received.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Labor movement -- Russia (Federation)
Labor movement -- Soviet Union