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Printed Material, 1963-1967

 Series
Identifier: V

Scope and Content of the Records

From the Collection:

The Collection, 1961, 1963-1967, of the Kingsport (Tennessee) Press Strike contains correspondence, legal documents, minutes, newsclippings, printed material, photographs, and periodicals documenting the activities of the five striking unions: the Bookbinders, Electrotypers, Machinists, Printing Pressmen and Assistants and Typographical Unions. Principal correspondents for the unions are strike director Earl Derrick and attorney John McLellan. Another notable correspondent is C.E. Fritschle, Vice President for Industrial Relations for Kingsport Press, Inc.

Included also are some financial documents and printed material generated by the Tennessee State Labor Council from 1961-1963.

Dates

  • Creation: 1963-1967

Restrictions on Access

Collection is open for research use.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.42 Linear Feet (in 1 box)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Repository

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