ILGWU. Education Department. KittyKrupat papers, 1990-1995.

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ILGWU. Education Department. KittyKrupat papers, 1990-1995.

Krupat's papers include correspondence, memoranda, reports,and financial records relating to the ILGWU's independent and collaborativeeducation projects, including the Worker-Family Education Program, the JointUnion-University Committee on Labor Education, and the Consortium for WorkerEducation, as well as numerous trainings, conferences, and seminars. Also includedin the files are materials from local unions and regional departments of the ILGWU,files on the Internationals' conventions, and reports to the General ExecutiveBoard.

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