ILGWU. Pacific Northwest DistrictCouncil records, 1944-2000.

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ILGWU. Pacific Northwest DistrictCouncil records, 1944-2000.

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Contains meeting minutes from several unions thatconstituted the district (locals 8, 101, 213, 214, and 215), as well as the meetingminutes of the San Francisco Joint Board and the Pacific Northwest District Council,financial statements of district funds, and board meeting materials of the Bay AreaHealth, Welfare Fund. Also contains correspondence files of managers of the PacificNorthwest District Council, Mattie Jackson and Katie Quan, files pertaining toorganizing efforts; especially well-represented are campaigns at Kong'sKnitwear/Elegant Knits (San Francisco) and San Francisco Knitworks in the1990s.

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Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives

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