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Title
Phyllis Foley oral history
Creator
Kendall, Lucille
Foley, Phyllis, 1922-
Date Created and/or Issued
1979
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
Collection
California Revealed from California Historical Society
Rights Information
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Description
Sound recording of Lucille Kendall's 1979 interviews with Hotel & Restaurant Employees and Bartenders International Union official Phyllis Foley documenting her experiences and activities as financial secretary-treasurer of Locals 283 and 2 in San Francisco in the 1970s, as well as the labor career of her mother, union organizer and official Bertha Metro.
Type
sound
Format
Original
Sound
Audio cassette
Form/Genre
Oral histories
Extent
3 Tapes of 3
Identifier
MS 3537
CT 49.1-49.3
chi_000013_t1; chi_000013_t2; chi_000013_t3
Language
English
Subject
Bars (Drinking establishments)--Employees--Labor unions--California--San Francisco
Hotels--Employees--Labor unions--California--San Francisco
Restaurants--Employees--Labor unions--California--San Francisco
Women labor leaders--California
Women labor union members--California
Hotel & Restaurant Employees and Bartenders International Union. Local 2 (San Francisco, Calif.)
Hotel & Restaurant Employees and Bartenders International Union. Local 283 (San Francisco, Calif.)
Metro, Bertha, 1899-1976
Provenance
California Historical Society
California Revealed is supported by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian.

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