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Guide to the New York University Clerical Workers Organizing Campaign Records TAM 126

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This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on April 16, 2018
Description is in English using Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Descriptive Summary

Title: New York University Clerical Workers Organizing Campaign Records
Dates [inclusive]: 1969-1971
Abstract: United Automobile Workers, District 65 and the Office and Professional Employees International Union, Local 153 led an unsuccessful clerical workers organizing campaign at New York University, beginning in the fall of 1969 and continuing through 1971. The collection includes printed ephemera produced by the organizing campaign and student supporters, statements and press releases by the university, picket duty material, and NLRB and SLRB documents.
Quantity: 0.5 Linear Feet (1 box)
Language: Materials are in English
Call Phrase: TAM 126

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Historical/Biographical Note

United Automobile Workers, District 65 and the Office and Professional Employees International Union, Local 153 led an unsuccessful clerical workers organizing campaign at New York University, beginning in the fall of 1969 and continuing through the strike of April/May 1970, the election of May 15, 1970, the New York State Labor Relations Board and the National Labor Relations Board decisions, and another election in 1971.

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Scope and Contents

Contents of the collection include: printed ephemera produced by the organizing campaign and student supporters, statements and press releases by the university, picket duty material, and NLRB and SLRB documents.

Arrangement

This collection has not been arranged by an archivist.

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Access Points

Document Type

  • Printed ephemera.
  • Reports.
  • Hearings (event)
  • Press releases.

Subject Organizations

  • Office and Professional Employees International Union. Local 153 (New York, N.Y.)
  • International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America. District 65
  • New York University
  • New York State Labor Relations Board
  • United States. National Labor Relations Board

Subject Topics

  • Clerks -x Labor unions -- New York (State) -- New York.

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Administrative Information

Conditions Governing Access

Materials are open without restrictions.

Conditions Governing Use

Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archive has no information about copyright ownership for this collection and is not authorized to grant permission to publish or reproduce materials from it. Materials in this collection, which were created in 1969-1971, are expected to enter the public domain in 2091.

Preferred Citation

Identification of item, date; New York University Clerical Workers Organizing Campaign Records; TAM 126; box number; folder number; Tamiment Library/Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives, New York University.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Materials found in repository. The accession number related to this collection is 1950.024

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