Walter F. Vilas letters : Calif., to H.M. Vilas and Martin S. Vilas Burlington, Vt. : ALS, 1905-1906.

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Walter F. Vilas letters : Calif., to H.M. Vilas and Martin S. Vilas Burlington, Vt. : ALS, 1905-1906.

Contains letters from Walter F. Vilas to his father H.M. Vilas or his brother Martin S. Vilas, describing his move from Ore. to Calif., the San Francisco earthquake, the help of the University of Calif. students following the earthquake, and phrenology.

1 box (.2 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7671911

UC Berkeley Libraries

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Vilas, Martin S. (Martin Samuel)

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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...

Vilas, Walter F.

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Walter F. Vilas, from Burlington, Vt., traveled to the west coast visiting Wash., Ore. and Calif. While living in San Francisco, he experienced the 1906 earthquake and escaped to Berkeley. From the description of Walter F. Vilas letters : Calif., to H.M. Vilas and Martin S. Vilas Burlington, Vt. : ALS, 1905-1906. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 53870191 ...

Vilas, H. M.

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