UFW New York Boycott Office records, 1967-1970, (bulk 1965-1970).

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UFW New York Boycott Office records, 1967-1970, (bulk 1965-1970).

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Correspondence, reports, memoranda, clippings, and other materials relating to the activities of the New York Boycott office. Important subjects are: pesticides, National Labor Relations Act, 1968, Giumarra Corp., California Rural Legal Assistance.

8.5 linear ft. (17 boxes)

Wayne State University. Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs

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SNAC Resource ID: 7339906

Wayne State University. Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs

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