Printed Material - Organizing Circulars, 1968
Scope and Contents of the Series
Series I (1958, 1962-1970) of the Service Employees International Union, Southern Region records consist primarily of the correspondence and activity reports of Southern Representative Val Cox; general office files; and correspondence, minutes, financial documents and printed material illuminating organizational drives (and some strikes) of SEIU locals in Atlanta, Charleston, Columbus, Florence-Sheffield (Alabama), Huntsville, Jackson, Knoxville, New Orleans and Tulsa. In this material is correspondence that describes the initial organizing efforts of the parimutuel clerks at Louisiana racetracks. Activity reports of Val Cox, 1965-1967, describe organizing campaigns in Texas and the Midwest, particularly Indiana. Concluding the Records are National Labor Relations Board documents concerning the linen services industry.
Dates
- Creation: 1968
Creator
- From the Collection: Service Employees International Union. Southern Region (Organization)
Restrictions on Access
Collection is open for research use.
Extent
1 folder(s)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Repository
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