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Description
Business agent, Teamsters Local 921; worked as a "route man" delivering newspapers throughout the Bay Area during the 1930s and 1940s; describes the Teamsters' split from the San Francisco Labor Council in the late 1950s, as well as his impressions of Teamsters leaders Dave Beck and Jimmy Hoffa and his five decades as a San Francisco Teamsters leader.
Type
sound
Format
Master Audio cassette
Form/Genre
Oral histories
Extent
3 Tapes of 3
Identifier
Oral History Collection csfst_00003_t1; csfst_00003_t2; csfst_00003_t3
Language
English
Subject
Labor leaders--California--San Francisco--Interviews Labor unions--California--History Truck drivers--Labor unions--California--San Francisco Beck, Dave, 1894-1993 Hoffa, James R. (James Riddle), 1913- International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen, and Helpers of America International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen, and Helpers of America. Local 921 (San Francisco, Calif.) San Francisco Labor Council
Place
San Francisco (Calif.)
Provenance
Labor Archives and Research Center, J. Paul Leonard Library, San Francisco State University 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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