William Rude Davis scrapbooks, 1869-1912.

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William Rude Davis scrapbooks, 1869-1912.

Newspaper clippings, letters, etc., dealing with Davis' political, social and business activities in Alameda County during the period, 1869-1912, including his work on behalf of the University of California and his run for Governor of California.

13 v. in 2 cartons ; 27-35 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7014326

UC Berkeley Libraries

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University of California (1868-1952)

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Administrative History During the mid-twentieth century, the American Labor Movement reached a pinnacle of power and influence within society. The Second World War required that labor be managed as a strategic resource; the high productivity of workers during the war carried over in the peace time economy, which experienced a sustained economic "boom." Unlike European labor relations, where unions play an "official" role in government, the Am...

Davis, William Rude, 1850-1915.

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