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PATCO baseball caps blue on white with gold leaves, undated

 Item — Box: Textiles 2

Scope and Contents of the Papers

From the Collection:

Committee files, newsletters, newsclippings, photographs, audio recordings, and artifacts make up the Howard "Ty" Cobb papers, 1968-2001 (bulk 1975-1984). Committee files document Ty Cobb's work in PATCO Safety and Headquarters Committees. Photographs depict picketing at the FAA's South Regional Headquarters. Newsclippings and editorial cartoons show public opinion about PATCO members, the FAA, and the Reagan Administration. Newsletters come from several organizations that include PATCO and its successor organizations, PATCO Lives and USATCO. Artifacts include Ty Cobb's Picketing vest, PATCO member hats, and a poster from the 1981 PATCO Convention in New Orleans. Includes audio recording from a speech given at the convention in Minneapolis in 1975 by Hubert Humphrey.

Dates

  • Creation: undated

Creator

Restrictions on Access

Collection is open for research use.

Extent

2 item(s) (2 caps)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Repository

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