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Labor Publications and Printed Material Collection

 Collection
Identifier: IBT0001

Scope and Contents

This collection contains publications and printed materials related to labor organization in the United States. The material dates from 1861-2013. The collection consists of various materials published by union and non-union organizations. Significant topics include labor attitudes towards wages, civil rights, gender equality, and international cooperation.

Dates

  • 1861-2013

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Some material may be copyrighted or restricted. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright or other case restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in the collections.

Biographical / Historical

The Labor Publications and Printed Material Collection is an artificial collection created by the Special Collections and University Archives from a variety of sources.

Extent

15.75 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The Labor Publications and Printed Material Collection is an artificial collection created by the Special Collections and University Archives from a variety of sources. This collection contains publications and printed materials related to labor organization in the United States. The material dates from 1861-2011. The collection consists of various materials published by union and non-union organizations. Significant topics include labor attitudes towards wages, civil rights, gender equality, and international cooperation.

Arrangement

Organized into 5 series: Business and Trade Associations, Government, Miscellaneous Labor, Reprints, Union Publications, and Oversized material.

Physical Location

Materials may be stored off-site, and may require additional retrieval time. Please contact the Special Collections Research Center for more information.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Transfered to Gelman Library, [(Accession Number)].

Title
Guide to the Labor Publications and Printed Material Collection, "1861-2011
Status
Completed
Author
Special Collections Research Center, The George Washington University
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center, The George Washington University Repository

Contact:
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Washington 20052 United States of America