Frank Barbaro Papers
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Frank Barbaro was born in Brooklyn in 1927. A leftist and former longshoreman, he was elected to the New York State Assembly in 1972 and served for 26 years. As chairman of the Labor Committee, Barbaro was dedicated to advancing workers' protection laws. After leaving the Assembly, he served on the New York State Supreme Court for six years. This unprocessed collection consists mostly of correspondence and hearing transcripts from Frank Barbaro's service in the New York State Assembly (1976-1996). There is also material on specific legislation and events, nearly all of it labor related.
Historical/Biographical Note
Frank Barbaro was born in Brooklyn in 1927. A leftist and former longshoreman, he was elected to the New York State Assembly in 1972 and served for 26 years. As chairman of the Labor Committee, Barbaro was dedicated to advancing workers' protection laws. After leaving the Assembly, he served on the New York State Supreme Court for six years.
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This unprocessed collection consists mostly of correspondence and hearing transcripts from Frank Barbaro's service in the New York State Assembly (1976-1996). There is also material on specific legislation and events, nearly all of it labor related.
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Materials are open without restrictions.
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright (or related rights to publicity and privacy) for materials in this collection, created by Frank Barbaro was not transferred to New York University. Permission to use materials must be secured from the copyright holder.
Preferred Citation
Identification of item, date; Frank Barbaro Papers; WAG 121; box number; folder number; Tamiment Library/Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives, New York University.
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Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated by Frank Barbaro, 1997. The accession number associated with this gift is 1997.053.
