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Description
In this interview, an electrician named Jimmy discusses his experiences as a member of International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 11 based in Los Angeles, California. This includes experiences in the union, experiences as a business representative, and discussions regarding various jobs. The last tape ends with photographs taken of construction sites; and photographs of Local 11 events, parties, and gatherings. tape one container label: Jimmy #1; tape two container label: Jimmy #2; tape three container label: Jimmy #3 + photos
Electricians--Labor unions Race discrimination--United States Discrimination in employment International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Place
Los Angeles (Calif.)
Provenance
California State University, Dominguez Hills 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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