Al Allen Collection on the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (Q105652365)
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archival collection held at the Labor Archives of Washington
- Al Allen Collection on the International Longshore and Warehouse Union, 1939-2016
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| English | Al Allen Collection on the International Longshore and Warehouse Union |
archival collection held at the Labor Archives of Washington |
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Al Allen Collection on the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (English)
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Research materials and correspondence collected by Al Allen and created and collected by Allen or Stanley Weir. Correspondence in the collection includes articles on the longshore industry and its workers by Herb Mills as well as correspondence from Mills to Allen. Subject files and reports include information on the impact of techonology on the longshore industry, including containerization and mechanization, and its impact on workers. Other files and reports includes studies on longshore decasualization, the hiring hall, and the mechanization of the Port of Rotterdam by Sidney Roger. Several VHS tapes are included in the collection, including information on the life of Bill Bailey and talks by David Arian and others on longshore issues and history. (English)
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